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City will crack down on abandoned property with new rules

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Webster City adopted a stricter version of its vacant and abandoned property code Monday that means the owners of abandoned property will be put in the position of taking responsibility for their condition. The sweeping revision to the municipal code, Chapter 10, Article IV, “Vacant and ...

This weekend is about so much more than Junque

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JunqueFest’s return to downtown Webster City on Saturday, May 24, is a big slice of what’s happening this weekend, but it’s not the whole pie. On Friday, folks are invited to Welcome Home the Webster Theater with a party from 6 to 7 p.m. in front of the historic movie house, 610 Second ...

Memorial Day services are on Monday

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Memorial Day is on Monday, May 26. The following is the schedule of events for Memorial Day in Webster City. 7:30 a.m. — Legion members who are on the rifle squad need to be at the Legion. 8 a.m. — Legion members and Auxiliary will assemble at the Legion Hall for transportation to the ...

City amends fiscal year 2025 budget

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The City Council of Webster City on Monday amended the City’s fiscal year 2025 budget, reducing its revenue by $11,914,448 and expenditures by $3,050,392. Fiscal year 2025 ends June 30, 2025. Some of the most significant revenue relative to the amendment is $3 million budgeted for the Fair ...

Webster City Schools will host a retirement reception

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The Webster City Community School District will host a retirement reception for Richard Hutchinson, Susan Peters and Sandy Hicok on Thursday, May 22. The reception will be from 3:45 to 5 p.m. at the Webster City Middle School, 1101 Des Moines Street, Webster City. A short program will be ...

Annie’s Project will focus on women who farm

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STORY CITY — Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is hosting an Annie’s Project course at Fairview Lodge, 708 Grove Ave., Story City, beginning in June. Classes will be held every Tuesday evening from 5:30 to p.m., June 3 to July 8. Annie’s Project is a nationally recognized ...