Obituaries
Viola Ratcliff
Viola Marie Ratcliff, 92, of Webster City, died Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Visitation will be at Boman Funeral Home in Webster City on Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 10:00 – 10:45 AM followed by a […]
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Harley McDowell
Harley McDowell, 79, of Webster City, died on Friday, April 18, 2025. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, April 25, 2025, at Faith United Methodist Church in Webster City, with […]
Local Sports
Roland-Story boys golf wins home tri vs. Saydel and Colo-NESCO
The Roland-Story Norsemen boys golf team returned to action on Thursday, as they hosted the Saydel Eagles and the Colo-NESCO Royals at River Bend Golf Course in Story City. Roland-Story would win the meet with […]
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Carlson ties school record for Roland-Story in South Hamilton tri
The South Hamilton Hawks and Roland-Story Norsemen girls golf teams returned to action on Thursday, as they were joined by West Marshall for a Heart of Iowa Conference tri-meet at Jewell Golf and Country Club. […]
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Webster City City Council to meet this Monday evening,April 21.
The Webster City City Council will meet this Monday evening,April 21st at 6:00 p.m. in the city council chambers. The council will have a public hearing on the 2025-26 fiscal year budget followed by another […]
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Webster City boys golf finishes 3rd at Woodward-Granger Tournament
The Webster City Lynx boys golf team returned to action on Thursday afternoon, as they made the trip into Dallas County to compete in the Woodward-Granger Tournament at Woodward Golf and Country Club. The Lynx […]
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Webster City boys soccer dominates Iowa Falls-Alden, 6-1
The Webster City Lynx boys soccer team returned to action on Thursday evening, as they made the trip east into Hardin County to take on the Cadets of Iowa Falls-Alden in North Central Conference action […]
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Roland-Story girls track finishes 2nd at East Marshall
The Roland-Story Norsemen girls track team returned to action on Thursday, as they made the trip to LeGrand to compete in the annual East Marshall Girls Invite at the East Marshall Athletic Complex. The Norsemen […]
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Webster City, Roland-Story boys track compete in Saydel Boys Invitational
The Webster City Lynx and Roland-Story Norsemen boys track teams returned to action on Thursday night, as they made the trip down to Des Moines to compete in the Saydel Boys Invitational at Saydel High […]
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Kendall Young Library Board to meet this Monday evening,April 21st at 6:00 p.m.
There will be a meeting of the Kendall Young Library Board of Trustees on Monday, April 21st at 6:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. The board will review building projects. the 2022/23 Financial Report, […]
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Van Diest Medical Center Board to meet Tuesday evening, April 22nd.
The approval of the transfer of land will be one of this Tuesday evening’s agenda items for the Van Diest Medical Center Board of Trustees. Other items for discussion include the approval of an amendment […]
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Wright County Supervisors to meet on Monday morning, April 21 at 9:00 a.m.
Another meeting for the Wright County Board of Supervisors will be Monday morning, April 21st at 9:00 in the courthouse basement board room in Clarion. The board will meet with Landon Beck of Text My […]
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Drake Relays Qualifying: Who’s In, Who’s Out on Final Day of Qualifying?
The 115th Drake Relays begin a week from today at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, and as always, a number of area athletes are in the thick of running at America’s Athletic Classic. Today is […]
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Sac County attorney releases information on an officer involved shooting.
The Webster County Attorney’s Office contacted Sac County Attorney Ben Smith on the official review of the Officer Involved Shooting investigation. On April 16th, 2025 Sac County Attorney Ben Smith ruled the shooting in the […]
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Jewell City Council faces a short agenda at Monday evening meeting.
This week the Jewell City Council discussed road repairs in the city with many to be addressed. There is an ongoing list that the city will begin working on. The protection for hydrants will be […]
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Ellsworth City Council looks at a fish farm TIF rebate on Industrial Park Road
Last Monday evening the Ellsworth City Council met with its financial advisor Nate Summers to discuss available TIF (Tax Increment Funds) to be used as an incentive for potential buyers of the 1802 Industrial Park […]
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Stratford City Council discussed street work in the community at their Monday meeting.
At a meeting this week, the Stratford City Council met with its city manager Kim Leeds on resurfacing and milling work on Teneyck Avenue/Stagecoach Road. Leeds explained that the project is a 16.8 mile resurfacing […]
Obituaries
Ronald Elliott
Ronald Elliott, 84, of Webster City died Saturday, April 12, 2025. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 28, 2025 at Glenwood Cemetery, 433 W Mill St, Goldfield. Foster Funeral and Cremation […]
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Leo Goebel
Leo Goebel, 78, of Vincent died Monday, April 14, 2025 at Fort Dodge Health and Rehab. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 18, 2025 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with […]
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South Hamilton, Eagle Grove and Clarion-Goldfield-Dows boys golf compete in tri-meet in Eagle Grove
The South Hamilton Hawks, Eagle Grove Eagles and Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowboys golf teams returned to action on Tuesday, as the three schools met for a tri-meet at the Eagle Grove Golf Course. South Hamilton walked away […]