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Marilyn Snider
Marilyn Snider,81 of Webster City, died November 24,2021 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Visitation for Marilyn Snyder will be held this Monday,January 10 from 3 until 4 p.m. at the Full Gospel Light […]
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Joan Schnell
Joan Schnell, 84, of Webster City, died on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at VanDiest Medical Center, in Webster City, IA. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 10th from 5:00-7:00 PM at Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com). Funeral Service […]
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Bessie Hiveley
Bessie Hiveley, 86, of Lehigh, died on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at the Stratford Special Care in Stratford, Iowa. Visitation will be at Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com) on Monday, January 10, 2022 from 1:00 – 1:45 […]
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Ruth Anne Nicholson
Ruth Anne (Kruse) Nicholson, age 63, of Webster City, IA, died at Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 AM on Tuesday, January 11, […]
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Roberta Knutson
Roberta Knutson, 80, of Webster City died Saturday, January 1, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 7, 2022 at Asbury United Methodist […]
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Hamilton County releases its financial audit from June 30,2021.
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP has completed an audit of Hamilton County’s financial condition for the year ended June 30, 2021. Hamilton County had total governmental revenues of $20,361,943, total governmental expenditures of $22,701,097 and total other financing […]
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Young named as Hamilton County Supervisor chairman for 2022.
Rick Young of Jewell has been named as the chairman of the Hamilton County Supervisors for 2022. He was elected during the annual reorganizational meeting of the board held Monday morning. Young succeeds Dan Campidilli […]
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Webster City Community Theatre to host a Readers Theatre and auditions for March production.
WCCT starts the new year with a Readers Theatre and Auditions The first Readers Theatre of 2021 will be held Sunday, January 9 at 3:00 pm at the Webster City Community Theatre, 1001 Willson Avenue. […]
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Enhance Hamilton County Foundation announce opening of two new funds.
The Enhance Hamilton County Foundation has announced the opening of two new funds to benefit Hamilton County and its residents. “We are very excited to announce that we have two new funds that will improve […]
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Webster City 2021 weather in review.
Webster City’s weather for 2021 proved to be rather interesting. February certainly was a cold one. For over 10 days between February 6 and 16, the mercury never made it above zero for afternoon highs.The […]
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December,2021 will go down as a month of warmth,below normal precipitation and severe weather.
December,2021 will go down as a month of above normal temperatures,below normal precipitation and an outbreak of severe weather. The episode of severe weather occurred the late afternoon and early evening of Wednesday, December 15. […]
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First meeting for 2022 for the Webster City city council will be on Monday evening at city hall.
The first meeting of 2022 for the Webster City city council will be this Monday evening at 6:00 in the city hall council chambers with limited attendance due to COVID concerns. The meeting will be […]
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Annual reorganization meeting for the Hamilton County Supervisors set for Monday,January 3.
The annual reorganizational meeting for the Hamilton County Supervisors will be Monday morning,January 3 at 9:00 in the downstairs conference room of the county courthouse. The meeting will include the election of a chairman and […]
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No injuries in Thursday morning blast to a boiler at Eagle Grove Gold Eagle Cooperative.
An explosion in a boiler at the Gold Eagle Coop facility in Eagle Grove sent Eagle Grove firefighters into action shortly after 10 Thursday morning. Debris was flying across the facility at the time of […]
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59.9 percent of Hamilton County residents have been vaccinated for COVID.
The latest numbers from the Iowa Department of Public Health coronavirus website is reporting there are now 59.9 percent of Hamilton County residents who are totally vaccinated from the virus.It was a year ago this […]
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Wright County Supervisors to meet Monday,December 27.
The last meeting of the year for the Wright County Board of Supervisors will be this Monday morning, December 27 at 9:00 a.m. in the courthouse basement board room in Clarion. Monday’s agenda includes a […]
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Christmas closings.
There will be numerous closings for the observance of the Christmas holiday weekend. Stores will be closing at their regular time on Friday,December 24 or closing earlier in the day. The only places open on […]
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Holiday Fun Week returns to Fuller Hall December 28.
After an absence of a year due to COVID concerns, the Webster City Park and Recreation Department will bring back the Holiday Fun Week festivities for kids. It begins on Tuesday, December 28 with a […]
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Hamilton County sees a drop in unemployment for November..
There is a bit of encouraging news on employment in Hamilton County. The unemployment rate for November stood at 2.7 percent. In October the Hamilton County unemployment rate was 3.1 percent and in November,2020 the […]
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YSS honors Bowdens and Birkestrands at annual luncheon.
YSS held its 2021 Recognition Luncheon on December 16 at the Gateway Hotel in Ames. The annual event celebrates YSS’s supporters, highlights the achievements of the organization and a look ahead to 2022. Four Webster […]