Articles by Pat Powers

Iowa Central Community College honored its Radiologic Technology graduates with a pinning ceremony Wednesday evening, July 12 at the Bioscience and Health Sciences Building Auditorium on the Iowa Central campus in Fort Dodge. Clinical Coordinator […]

At a Thursday evening  meeting,the South Hamilton Community School Board appointed Lisa Ziesman as board secretary/treasurer for the district. Siesman takes over for retiring school secretary treasurer Janet Greufe. Ziesman was administered the oath of […]

The Hamilton County Peace Officers Association honored the family of Austin “Melvin” Richardson in a ceremony Saturday morning at the Briggs Woods Golf Course south of Webster City. Over 35 teams are competing in the […]

There will be two public hearings facing the Webster City city council at this Monday evening’s meeting starting at 6:00 in city hall. The first hearing is for the propsed plans, specifications, form of contract […]

At their meeting this week, the Jewell city council reviewed the sealed bids for a five year recycling contract with the city beginning September 1,2023. Bids were received from The Trashman and American Sanitation. The […]

The Enhance Hamilton County Foundation has announced that they awarded out $20,386 in Hamilton County SEED Catalyst Fund grants for second quarter 2023 to the following recipients: Stratford Library (Stratford) – digital archives – $1,000 […]

The next meeting for the Wright County Board of Supervisors will be Monday morning,July 17 at 9:00 in the downstairs board room of the courthouse in Clarion. Monday’s agenda include the acceptance of the quarterly […]

When the Webster City Community School Board meets for its July session this Monday evening,July 17 at 6:00 p.m.., there will be a new face. Matt Berninghaus will be in charge of the meeting as […]

A former Franklin County attorney was sentenced to four years in prison for sexual crimes on Tuesday of this week. 74-year-old Daniel Wiechmann,Jr has been convicted of three misdemeanors including two counts of assault with […]

Details of a two vehicle accident at 1:55 Tuesday afternoon at the 151 northbound mile marker of Interstate 35 in southeastern Wright County were released Thursday morning by the Fort Dodge office of the Iowa […]

A Franklin County man who distributed methamphetamine was sentenced June 28, 2023 to 8 years in federal prison. 38 year old Santiago Ramirez of Hampton  received the prison term after a February 9,2023 guilty plea […]

The July meeting for the South Hamilton Community School Board will be held at 6 this (Thursday) evening at the junior/senior high school boardroom in Jewell. The board will consider a 28-E agreement for services […]

There will be a special work session for the members of the Webster City city council set for Friday evening at 5:30 in the city council chambers. The purpose of this session is to look […]

Another meeting for the Hamilton County Board of Supervisors is set for Tuesday morning,July 11 at 9:00 a.m. in the supervisors downstairs conference room of the courthouse in Webster City. The board will recieve the […]

TUESDAY WILL BRING A NUMBER OF CLOSINGS IN THE KQWC LISTENING AREA IN THE OBSERVANCE OF THE INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY. A MAJORITY OF AREA BUSINESSES WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAY. ALL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND […]

Webster City Police officers responded to a 911 call at 6:49 Sunday evening,July 3 of a man with a firearm at 408 Grove Street in Webster City. The 911 caller stated a male discharged a […]