The Webster City Community Schools have overcome some challenges during the last few decades as teachers, administration, even school boards have faced many changes and shifts in procedure. But the school system has overcome the worst of the issues, and the teachers are working hard to ...
Every time a driver pulls up to a fuel pump in Iowa, they’re purchasing ethanol, gasoline or diesel fuel that has been quality checked in Fort Dodge. Those checks are conducted at the Iowa Central Community College Fuel Testing Laboratory. That lab debuted in 2025 in one of the year’s ...
If it seems like the new Career Ag Academy at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds went up quickly, just ask any of the board members who have been working toward this goal for more than 10 years. A small group of agri-business leaders began meeting and brain-storming as early as 2014 on the ...
Even though we are in the dead of winter, it’s just a few short months before students will be done with the 2025-2026 school year. For high school seniors, the next few months will be a whirlwind, these last days of school will be just a memory soon. This is also a final stretch where decisions are critical. Succeeding after high school graduation takes many forms. All require money on one level; whether it is some form of continuing education or finding a job, the next steps in life are important ones. The cost of continuing education in any form has continued to rise, and ...
Creativity, connection, and a deep sense of place come together in the work of Legacy Learning Boone River Valley, a nonprofit organization serving the Boone Forks region and the communities connected by the Boone River. Founded on the belief that learning happens best through shared experience, Legacy Learning Boone River Valley creates opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to gather, learn, make, and connect. Its programs are rooted in arts education, creative placemaking, and informal community learning — often taking place outside traditional classrooms and within ...
"Public art is for Everyone, Everywhere — Educate, Encourage, Enjoy!” is the mission statement of Arts R Alive in Webster City, IA. The group is in its 16th year of bringing sculptures to Webster City. It evolved from the Pride in Webster City community group beginning in 2010. Since ...
