Obituaries
Adell Morris
A Celebration of Life for Adell Morris of Webster City will be held on Saturday, July 1, 2023 from 10:30 am – 2:00 pm at the Ed Prince Building at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds. This […]
Year: 2023
Obituaries
Keith Hopkins
Keith Hopkins, 97, passed away at the hospital on June 14, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at Foster’s Chapel. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation […]
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Hamilton County Conservation Board to meet Friday,June 23 at 9:30.
The June meeting of the Hamilton County Conservation Board will be held this Friday morning,June 23 at 9:30 at the Briggs Woods Conservation office south of Webster City. Friday’s meeting agenda will include an update […]
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Stratford city council learn of plans of Stratford on the Loose on July 8th
At their meeting on Monday evening the Stratford City Council held a public hearing to amend the budget for the 2023 fiscal year. The reason for the hearing was because of two interest payments made […]
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Veterans ask to contribute to paving of Road of Honor in Keokuk
Fundraising is underway to pave what’s being called the Road of Honor in Keokuk and every veteran in Iowa is being asked to contribute to the project. Formerly South 18th Street, the road takes visitors […]
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EPA’s RFS rule draws rebukes from industry, Iowa politicians
The Environmental Protection Agency has released its final rule for biofuel blending requirements over the next three years, with ethanol production targets that are not as high as initially proposed in December. Iowa Secretary of […]
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DCI says deputy sheriff shot armed man to death in Sheffield
The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says a deputy sheriff responding to an 911 call shot and killed an armed man in north central Iowa last night. The DCI says at 9:42 p.m., deputies with […]
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Cedar Rapids man still riding bike across the state at 97
An eastern Iowa man who’s almost twice as old as RAGBRAI is signed up to participate in next month’s 50th anniversary edition of the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. Ninety-seven-year-old Clarence Boesenberg of […]
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Appeals Court rules out evidence in $6 million nursing home verdict, orders new trial
The Iowa Court of Appeals has reversed a multi-million dollar judgment against a Winnebago County nursing home and ordered a new trial. A jury awarded the estate of Darlene Weaver six million dollars from the […]
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Nunn pushes to make USDA broadband pilot program permanent
Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn is hoping to insert guaranteed federal investment in broadband infrastructure in the next Farm Bill. “I don’t need to tell anybody in Iowa who lives here right now that Iowa is […]