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Marlin Coghlan
Marlin Coghlan, 87, of Webster City, died on Monday, February 21, 2022, at Van Diest Medical Center, in Webster City. Visitation will be on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Trinity Lutheran Church from 9:30 – […]
Year: 2022
Local Sports
Roland-Story boys face South Central Calhoun in Webster City
The Roland-Story Norsemen boys basketball team returns to postseason action on Tuesday night, as they travel to Webster City to take on the Titans of South Central Calhoun for the Class 2A, District 5 title. […]
Local Sports
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows basketball takes on Garner-Hayfield-Ventura in Clear Lake
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowboys basketball team returns to postseason action tonight, as they will take on the Cardinals of Garner-Hayfield-Ventura in the Class 2A, District 6 final at Clear Lake High School. The Cardinals enter with […]
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Roland-Story girls overcome West Marshall to advance to 3rd state tournament in 4 years
The Roland-Story Norsemen girls basketball team had one final hurdle to overcome in their quest to advancing to their 3rd state tournament in 4 years. Standing in their way was the team that had beaten […]
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Webster City boys basketball season ends in Waverly
The Webster City Lynx boys basketball team opened postseason play on Monday night, as they traveled to Waverly to face off with the Go-Hawks of Waverly-Shell Rock in the first round of Class 3A, Substate […]
State News
GOP lawmakers release outline for next state budget
Republicans in the legislature have released their state spending plans for the budgeting year that begins July 1, 2023. House Republicans propose a 1.8% overall increase in general state spending. House Appropriations Committee chairman Gary […]
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Maxwell Casey’s won’t reopen after fires
A Casey’s convenience store in the town of Maxwell is permanently closing its doors after two recent fires, which officials are labeling as suspicious. The first fire to affect the business occurred on February 3rd […]
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Several injured in Cedar Rapids high-rise apartment fire
Investigators in Cedar Rapids are trying to determine what sparked a fire at a high-rise apartment building there early Sunday morning. Fire Chief Greg Smith told KCRG TV a fire like this is unusual. “It’s […]
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Ames man accused of stabbing roommate to death
An Ames man was stabbed to death early Saturday and his roommate is charged with first-degree murder. Police located the victim, 39-year-old Maccarone DeClements, who they say had been stabbed in the upper torso with […]
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Four businesses win tax incentives for expansion
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board today approved awards for four Iowa companies. Cargill received state tax benefits to modernize its Fort Dodge facility equipment where it makes food ingredients from corn. They will […]