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Margaret C. Walker
Funeral services for Margaret Clara Walker, 104, of Boone, Iowa will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Boone County. Interment will take place at St. […]
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Wright County Sheriff’s Department, Iowa DCI investigating Dows death.
The Wright County Sheriff’s Department was notified Tuesday of the death of a man found at a residence in Dows. The body of Mario S. Lopez was found at 305 Park Avenue. The Wright County […]
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Deaths to COVID-19 in Iowa surpasses 7,000.
The Iowa Department of Public Health reported Wednesday there are now 7,069 deaths due to COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic in March,2020. Hamilton County has recorded 57 of those deaths due to the […]
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Overpass Drive Bridge is open!
It’s open. The Overpass Drive Bridge on the west end of Webster City reopened to motorists late Wednesday afternoon. The reopening marked the end of the two year Second Street renovation project. For the past […]
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Webster City Planning and Zoning Commission to meet November 8.
The November meeting of the Webster City Planning and Zoning Commission will be Monday evening, November 8 at 6:00 in the city council chambers. The commission will the minor subdivision plat of the J. Miller […]
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Webster City Police Department wins best pumpkin contest!
Thank you to everyone that helped with our Pumpkin Decorating Competition at City Hall by letting us know your favorite pumpkin by voting on our Facebook page. The votes have been tallied and Frankenstein was […]
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Water Quality Forum coming to Iowa Falls on November 18.
The Southfork Watershed Alliance is hosting their annual Water Quality Forum on November 18th with an emphasis on strip-till and no-till practices. The public is invited to come out to the Ellsworth Community College Ag Center […]
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Ostlund to be honored at Iowa State Gold Star Hall ceremony on November 8.
Three former Iowa State University students will be recognized for their military service, and their ultimate sacrifice, at the annual Gold Star Hall ceremony. One of them is a Webster City native. The ceremony will […]
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Webster City leaf pickup set for November 8.
The Annual City-Wide leaf pickup will be held on Monday, November 8, 2021, beginning at 7:00 AM. Residents are reminded to have their leaves in plastic bags and on the curb by 7:00 AM. The […]
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Hamilton County election returns.
Voters in towns across Hamilton County Tuesday elected their candidates to serve on their city councils and school boards. In Webster City all three incumbent members of the city council were re-elected to serve for […]
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Arts R Alive to host gathering on proposed sculpture for Kent Harfst on November 14.
Arts R Alive will host a gathering for the public at Brewer Creek Shelter on Sunday, Nov.14, from 1 to 3 p.m. One purpose of the occasion is to show the location and a provisional […]
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Wet and warm October for Webster City.
Webster City experienced a month of both above normal temperatures and rainfall for October. Statistics at the Radio Hill weather reporting station for the past month showed the average high for October at 65 degrees […]
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Michael Mechem
Michael L. Mechem, 73, of Clarion passed away Friday, October 29, 2021 at his home in Clarion. Memorial services for Michael Mechem will be held on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 10:30 AM at […]
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Webster City Rotary Leadership Banquet set for November 7.
The 73rd annual Webster City Rotary Leadership Banquet is back this year. The event is set for Sunday,November 7 at the Briggs Woods Conference Center south of Webster City. The Rotary banquet celebrates the accomplishments […]
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Webster City city council to be updated on pinhole water leak problem on Monday evening.
The latest on the pinhole water leak investigation will be presented at this Monday evening’s meeting of the Webster City city council. For the last few weeks. there have been numerous reports of pinhole leaks […]
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Hamilton County Conservation approves reservation site for Little Wall Lake and Briggs Woods Parks.
The Hamilton County Conservation Board Thursday morning voted to keep the reservation site information system for both Briggs Woods and Little Wall Lake parks. The information system will allow campers make reservations for the specific […]
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Financial Literacy Council accepting donations for its program.
The Financial Literacy Council of Greater Hamilton County announced today the nonprofit is accepting donations from the community to support its mission of financial literacy and access for every Hamilton County student. The Council is […]
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Hamilton County sees a drop in unemployment numbers.
Hamilton County saw a drop in its unemployment numbers for September. The Iowa Workforce Development reported the unemployment rate was at 3.1 percent for last month. There were 6,450 people working in Hamilton County during […]
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Charles Gangestad
Charles Gangestad, 90, of Clarion, died Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at his home in Clarion. Funeral services for Charles Gangestad will be held on Monday, November 1, 2021 at 10:30 AM at Holmes Lutheran Church, […]
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Hamilton County Supervisors to meet Tuesday morning at 9:00.
The Hamilton County Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday morning,October 26 at 9:00 in the downstairs conference room of the courthouse. The agenda will include a COVID-19 update, a quarterly report from the county recorder […]