MANCHESTER — The Webster City football team ran into an opponent in desperate need of a victory. West Delaware exploded to take a four-touchdown lead on the Lynx here at the half on their way to a 42-13 victory. In the defeat, Webster City senior Jaxon Cherry became the school’s career ...

Consider it a final lesson plan from a principal who always retained the heart of a teacher. If you have the opportunity to be generous, be generous. If you are generous, be humble. Delma McLaughlin did not want a fuss about her very generous donation. She wanted to be humble about it. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...