After disruption in the meat supply at the start of the pandemic, the federal government will spend half a billion to expand meat and poultry processing and another $150 million specifically for small meat lockers. […]
Many Iowa communities are coping with population losses, but a southwest Iowa town that was devastated by flooding in 2019 isn’t giving up hope. Pacific Junction had fewer than 500 people before the floods, but […]
The DNR’s annual trout stocking of ponds across the state is now complete. Northeast Iowa regional fisheries supervisor Mike Steuck says it’s a way to introduce trout fishing outside their normal habitat. He says they […]
Former Governor Terry Branstad says as President Trump’s ambassador to China, he routinely accepted criticism of the United States from Community Party officials in a formal setting. Branstad says the process has a name in […]
Two new board members will be sworn in this Monday evening at the next Webster City Community School Board meeting at their office at 820 Des Moines Street.The meeting starts at 6:00 p.m. Dave Stoakes […]
Rodney Rouse, 62, of Webster City, died on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. Visitation will be at Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com) on Friday, November 26, 2021, from 5:00-7:00 PM. A funeral service will be held at Boman […]
Songs, prayers, and drumbeats were part of the 19th annual Memorial March to honor lost Native American children in Sioux City today. Co-organizer Terry Medina says the march remembers the Native American children who have […]
More than 180 insurance companies are now headquartered in Iowa — and Iowa Economic Development Authority director Debi Durham says no other state gets a higher percentage of its Gross Domestic Product from the insurance […]
Iowa’s largest manufacturing employer is issuing a stellar financial report, after just emerging from a major labor dispute. Quad Cities-based John Deere reports 4th quarter net income of nearly $1.3 billion, compared to $757 million […]
Governor Kim Reynolds says they are getting the documentation together to provide justification for spending $450,000of federal COVID relief funding on staff salaries last spring. “I just want to remind people that that was March, […]
For the third straight week, the number of patients in Iowa hospitals who’ve tested positive for COVID has increased — up 13% from a week ago. The Iowa Department of Public Health provides an update […]
The South Hamilton girls basketball team hosted its season-opener on Tuesday night, as the Hawks welcomed in the Spartans of Collins-Maxwell. Collins-Maxwell finished 2020-21 with a 22-2 record and one game short of the Class […]
When youngsters come to Briggs Woods and Little Wall Lake Parks next year, they will notice new playground equipment on the premises. The Hamilton County Conservation Board Tuesday morning approved a quote from Outdoor Recreation […]
Blue Jeans and Country Dreams will be the theme for the 2022 Hamilton County Fair. The theme was announced last Sunday during the annual meeting of the fair board. Dates for next year’s fair will […]
Maxine Packard, 95, of Webster City died Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Van Diest Medical Center. A time of fellowship will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Faith […]
Governor Kim Reynolds says her administration just got the district court ruling that blocks the state’s ban on Medicaid coverage for transition-related surgery for transgender Iowans — and it is under review. “So of course, […]
The teenagers accused of murdering a high school Spanish teacher in Fairfield are seeking a reduction in their bonds and release from jail as they await a trial. Sixteen-year-olds Jeremy Goodale and Willard Miller each […]
President Biden announced this morning he’s ordering the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an effort to bring down gas prices. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says is exactly […]
The price of ethanol is significantly higher this month that it was in January. A gallon of ethanol was selling for $1.39 at the beginning of the year, but it’s more than doubled to above […]
A former teacher from Webster County was arrested Monday facing a charge of sexual exploitation by a school employee. Twenty-nine-year-old Brandon Louis was the former choir director at Southeast Valley High School in Gowrie. The […]
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