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Get a sneak peek at The Roommate Sunday

Join the Webster City Community Theatre for a Readers Theatre preview of The Roommate by Jen Silverman.' This will be held on Sunday, at 3 p.m. at Webster City Community Theatre,located at 1001 Willson Avenue in Webster City. Whether you enjoy performing on stage, working behind the scenes or simply reading a fun script, all are welcome to join in the fun and laughter. Bring a snack to share and your own beverage, settle in and enjoy an afternoon of theatre. Director Anne Blankenship will lead the reading of this funny, surprising and unconventional story of friendship and ...

TOP OF HIS GAME

ATLANTA — Scottie Scheffler is having another big season going into the final tournament of the year at the Tour Championship. He picked up a $23 million bonus last week as the leading player in the FedEx Cup. His PGA Tour earnings are over $20 million for the fourth consecutive year. And ...

Impressive start for Webster City

STORY CITY - The Webster City volleyball team opened the 2026 season with a pair of wins here Monday night. The Lynx scored a three-set victory over South Hamilton and swept Central Springs, falling in three to host Roland-Story. “It was great to get out there and see some competition,” WCHS head coach Jess Howard said. “You can only learn so much when you are scrimmaging against yourself. “I felt like we gained a lot of valuable knowledge as we move into our North Central Conference opener on Thursday.” Freshman Allison Arends led the Lynx with 15 kills, while senior ...

Mahomes will sit out again in preseason finale

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will not play in the Kansas City's preseason finale against the Seattle Seahawks on Friday night, the first time that the two-time MVP has gone through a full scheduled preseason without appearing in a game. Mahomes is making his ...

Wisconsin hopes to get back to its gritty roots

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin believes its increased investment in roster construction can help the Badgers bounce back from back-to-back losing seasons. Before departing as athletic director to take a job in the Big Ten office, Chris McIntosh decided to stick with Luke Fickell rather than ...

Crop report: Nearly half of Iowa corn in dent stage

Crop phenological stages: — Corn in dough stage: a thick or dough-like substance is present in all kernels. — Corn in dent stage: all the kernels have dented, ear is firm and no milk is present in the kernels. — Soybeans setting pods: pods are developing on lower portions of the plant, with some blooming still on top of plant. The 2026 crop is 5 percentage points ahead of last year’s crop in terms of the share in the dent stage. Corn acres in the dough stage reached 90% during the Aug. 17 through Aug. 23 reporting period, which is 3 percentage points ahead of last ...