Breaking News

Purple abound at state meet

DES MOINES — The Webster City boys and girls track and field teams will bring 11 combined events to the Class 3A state meet beginning here Thursday at Drake Stadium. The boys earned six of those 11 bids, including two individual qualifying slots for senior Justin Callahan. The ...

Historic night for Webster City’s Putney

CHARLES CITY — It was a history-making night for the Webster City girls here on Monday. In a 9-0 victory over Charles City, Janey Putney recorded a double hat track, scoring six goals. With the scoring frenzy, Putney became the school’s single-season leader in goals with 28 and also ...

Hawks look to climb the ladder

Coming off a five-win season in 2025, the South Hamilton baseball team looks to put together a more productive campaign on the diamond this summer under head coach Cole Swenson. Seven key players return for the Hawks, led by 22-game starters Garrett Johnson and Brody Harris. Titus Herrick, ...

Lynx open postseason with win

The Webster City boys soccer team earned a rematch with North Central Conference rival Wright County by defeating Central Iowa United in Class 2A postseason action here Tuesday. The Lynx (10-2-3 overall) struck early with three first half goals, including two by David Villelas. Franky Bernal had the opening goal, as Dany Morales tallied the fourth and final one, 4-2. Villelas also had two assists, as Bernal and Morales each had one. Brandon Burney had two saves in net. “Solid performance from back to front,” WCHS head coach Craig Signorin said. “We will take a couple days ...

Lynx dominant in baseball opener

CLARION — The Webster City baseball team was all business in their season opener on Monday, defeating Clarion-Goldfield/Dows 15-0 in five innings. The Lynx plated three runs in the first inning, then finished the contest via the mercy rule with four runs in the fourth and seven more in the fifth. Eight different Webster City players collected hits, as Jaxon Griffith and Braylon Dyvig had two apiece. Griffith scored three times, with Dyvig, Carter Mickelson and Alex Staley all crossing home twice. Griffith stole three bases. Matthew Tesdahl and Kaleb Hansen both drove in three ...

Lynx boys impressive in qualifying 6 events for state meet

CLEAR LAKE — The Webster City boys track and field team put together a strong performance here Thursday night at a Class 3A state qualifying meet. The Lynx finished fourth overall with 85 points — just three points behind Nevada for third. Clear Lake won on the boys’ side, with Decorah ...