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South Hamilton aims to stay perfect

GILBERT — The fifth-ranked (Class 1A) South Hamilton football team looks to make it 3-for-3 to begin the season here Friday night vs. South Hardin. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. from Gilbert High School. The Hawks (3-0 overall) entered the AP Top-10 on the heels of a convinving win over West ...

Daniel Brown made Post 191 his mission

He was nearly everything to American Legion Post 191. Adjutant. Right-hand man. Friend. All that ended suddenly late Tuesday afternoon when the Indian motorcycle Daniel Brown was driving ran into the side of the truck that apparently pulled out in front of him. The accident at the ...

Angel Tree Ride raises $17,500 ‘for the kids’

The heart is an amazing force. Wendy Clemens, Amanda Jones, Andy Jones, Zach Mussman, and Tyler Moen knew that before Saturday’s Angel Tree Ride. They just didn’t calculate its power. That calculation? $17,500. That’s how much money the first-ever Angel Tree Ride raised after ...

100 years ago/1923: Only Survivor of First Family Has Birthday

Editor's note: Because her birthday falls on this day, it seemed appropriate to move the daughter of this town's founder to the front page. The only living survivor of the first white family that ever lived in Webster City, is today celebrating her eighty-seventh birthday. Her name is Mrs. ...

First day of school

Nine new teachers will take their positions at the head of their classes today as school begins in the Webster City Community School District. Here’s a chance to learn a bit about them Caitlyn Owen will be teaching general music in the fifth through eighth grades. She will also direct the ...

45 years ago, Pat Powers went to work with G.D. Warland

To talk about Pat Powers and his legacy of being the “voice of Hamilton County” through KQWC, one must first talk about his mentor, the man whose voice rumbled through Hamilton County via KJFJ. The man, the voice, was G.D. Warland. Warland, a newsman, magistrate and recovered alcoholic, ...