The area of the 1600 block of James Street and Overpass Drive was the scene of a one vehicle accident Monday night just after 8:30 p.m. Webster City Police reported an eastbound 2006 model Honda […]

Three area fire departments responded to a house fire in Jewell early Tuesday morning. The call came to the Jewell Fire Department. When they arrived, the house was totally engulfed in flames. There was a […]

The March meeting of the Wilson Brewer Park and Depot Foundation Board of Trustees will be this Wednesday, March 18th at 6:30 p.m. in the Depot Basement meeting room in Webster City. There will be […]

Circus fans will be happy to know that the Big Top is coming to the town of Jewell for a night of fun this summer. The Jewell City Council at their March 9th meeting gave […]

The accounting firm of CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP has completed an audit of Hamilton County’s financial condition for the year ending June 30,2025. Hamilton County had total governmental revenues of $22,388,823, total governmental expenditures of $25,936,275 and […]

A house fire in Eagle Grove on Saturday evening sent members of the fire department into action. The call was received at approximately 6:25 in the evening to a residence in the 400 block of […]

Ames Police are investigating a double homicide in the city that happened on Friday night. Officers were called to 3917 Tripp Street where the incident occurred.  When the authorities arrived, they located an adult female […]

Friday, March 13th was the final day to file nomination papers for the June 2nd Primary Election for all state candidates. One of the interesting races this June appears to be the race for four […]

When the Webster City City Council meets this Monday evening, March 16th, they will have the second reading for the ordinance providing for the Division of Taxes Levied on Taxable Property in the March,2026 Addition […]

Webster City-The March meeting of the Kendall Young Library Board will be this Monday evening,March 16th at 6:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. The agenda highlights will include the 2022 through 2024 Financial Reports […]

There will be a three-way race for Iowa House of Representative District 55 candidate in the June 2nd primary. Bryson Zabel is a rural Hampton resident and teacher. He is in his 10th year of […]

More than 3,200 acres of Iowa land in 22 counties including with an estimated value of more than $11 million was permanently protected through donations for conservation through the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation The donors […]

The Story County Sheriff’s Office has filed multiple animal neglect charges after an investigation at a rural residence near Roland. 69-year-old Joseph Keller of rural Roland has been charged with five counts of animal neglect […]

It will be a two-way race for the Iowa House of Representative District 55 seat in the June primary. Beau Klaver of Kamrar announced on social media Thursday his intention to run as a Republican […]

The next meeting of the Wright County Board of Supervisors will be this Monday morning, March 16 at 9:00 a.m. in the downstairs board room in the county courthouse in Clarion. The agenda includes a […]

On Tuesday evening, the Ellsworth City Council met with Jim Leiding of the Bolten and Menk engineering firm on changes made to the Ellsworth Water Storage Tank Improvement Project. Bids will be opened on April […]

Representatives of the Beaver Builders Corporation were in attendance at this week’s meeting of the Stratford City Council.  Heidi and Josh Walters met with the council on the proposed plans to develop the Bellville Road […]

August 24th will be the opening day of classes for the students in the South Hamilton Community School District. The school board approved its 2026-27 calendar during their meeting Monday evening.The calendar will include full-day […]