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David Toftee
David Lee Toftee Sr., 69, of Webster City, IA, died Friday, November 11, 2022 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home in Fort Dodge. Private family services will be held at a later date with […]
Month: November 2022
State News
Man charged after woman injured in Taylor County fire
One person was hurt and another was arrested after a house fire Sunday in southern Iowa. The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office says they received a call regarding a house fire located at 1871 Orange Avenue […]
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Governor’s annual turkey pardoning ceremony cancelled
An annual Thanksgiving week event outside the governor’s mansion has been cancelled, due to bird flu concerns. American presidents began pardoning turkeys in the 1870s and governors around the country have been holding annual ceremonies, […]
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La Nina expected to fade away after winter
The La Nina weather pattern will influence Iowa’s climate for the winter ahead, likely bringing wetter and colder-than-normal temperatures. It’s the third winter in a row for La Nina, but observers do not expect it […]
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New Iowa State facility explores ways to improve the turkey industry
As we approach Thanksgiving, a turkey teaching and research facility that is the first of its kind in the U-S is now operating on the Iowa State University campus. Dawn Koltes in the ISU Animal […]
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Iowa’s Jack Campbell earns B1G honor
Iowa senior linebacker Jack Campbell has been named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week following his performance in the Hawkeyes’ 13-10 win at Minnesota. Campbell led the Iowa defense in the final minutes of […]
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Northern Iowa’s Heise sidelined with injury
UNI guard Nate Heise will be out 4-6 weeks following a hand injury sustained during practice. Heise, a native of Lake City, Minn. and graduate of Lincoln High School, has averaged 12 points per game […]
Local Sports
Roland-Story girls open season with road win over Spirit Lake, 49-45
The Roland-Story Norsemen girls basketball team made the trip to the Iowa Great Lakes region on Saturday afternoon, as they took on the Spirit Lake Indians in their season-opener. Saturday is the first known meeting […]
Local Sports
Webster City girls drop season-opener against Boone, 69-41
The Webster City Lynx girls basketball team opened their season on Friday night, as they traveled down Highway 17 to Boone to take on the Boone Toreadors at Boone High School. The Toreadors had won […]
Local Sports
South Hamilton football releases all-district honorees
South Hamilton football released their all-district honorees on Sunday night at the team’s end-of-season banquet. The Hawks, champions of Class 1A, District 2, had many athletes named to the two all-district teams and honorable mentions. […]