Obituaries
Patricia Kesler
Patricia Kesler, 72 of Webster City, former longtime resident of LeMars, died Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at her home. A Celebration of Life is pending later this spring with Foster Funeral and Cremation Center.
Year: 2022
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Jewell City Council to look at plans for the outdoor swimming pool season and for Jubilee Days
When the Jewell city council meets Monday evening, there will be a look at plans for the summer season at the Jewell outdoor swimming pool and the hiring of a new pool manager. A building […]
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Hamilton County Conservation Board to meet Thursday,April 28.
A meeting of the Hamilton County Conservation Board will be this Thursday morning,April 28 at 9:30 at the Briggs Woods Conservation headquarters south of Webster City. The agenda includes the approval of a contract with […]
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Canadian Pacific looking for new employees in Davenport job fair
Canadian Pacific Railway is holding a job fair tomorrow (Saturday) in Davenport for anyone who wants to become a train conductor, rail car mechanic, track worker, or signal worker. Chad Rolstad, a spokesman for the […]
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Kendall Young Library board to meet Monday evening,April 25.
Another meeting of the Kendall Young Library board will be this Monday at 5:00 in the meeting room of the library. The board will review the 2020 and 2021 financial reports, accept a monetary gift […]
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Webster City school board to honor FFA students at Monday’s meeting.
A recognition of the Webster City High School FFA students will be a part of this Monday’s Webster City Community School Board meeting. There will be a report on the recent trip to Nashville by […]
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Van Diest Medical Center Board of Trustees to meet Tuesday,April 26.
The Van Diest Medical Center Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday evening,April 26 at 6:00 p.m. in the hospital board room and through the Microsoft.com virtual meeting line. The agenda will include the approval of […]
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March saw sports betting increase, but no record
Gamblers bet more on sports in March of this year than last March — but the month fell short of being a record amount for the fiscal year. Racing and Gaming administrator Brian Ohorilko says […]
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Heavy winds do damage in Audubon
It was a foul start to the day for the owner of a pet grooming shop in southwest Iowa. Risa Rugaard, owner of In The Dog House Boarding and Grooming, says her business had significant […]
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Pate expects fix in 2023 to clarify date requirement on candidate petitions
Secretary of State Paul Pate says he’s ready to work with legislators to ensure state law clearly requires Iowans who sign nominating papers for candidates include the date they signed the petition. The Iowa Supreme […]