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Shaunna Zanker-, Owner of Stanhope Locker & Market and the soon to be opened Tavern 17, has always loved the rush of a busy Friday night in a restaurant. She worked as a server and […]

The Iowa State Patrol investigated a car semi accident at Hamilton County Road D-20 and McMurray Avenue two miles east of Webster City shortly before 3 Thursday afternoon. Reportedly a northbound 2008 Toyota Yaris driven […]

A former Webster County teacher is pleading guilty to a charge of sexual exploitation by a school employee, which carries a maximum sentence of two years in prison. Brandon Louis was the choir director at […]

State and federal officials have confirmed bird flu has been detected in chickens at a commercial egg-laying facility in Wright County. More than a million chickens will be euthanized to try to prevent the spread […]

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department investigated a one vehicle accident at 1:05 on Saturday afternoon approximately three miles west of Webster City on Stagecoach Road and 240th Street. Reportedly a northbound 2021 Jeep Wrangler Sport […]

On Saturday, October 29th, 2022, at approximately 8:59 A.M. the Webster County Telecommunications Center received a call from a person stating that they had located two unresponsive subjects inside the residence located at 226 N […]

When the Wright County Board of Supervisors meet this Monday morning, October 31 at 9:00 a.m., there will be a meeting with county treasurer Peggy Schluttenhofer on a 28-E Agreement with the Iowa Department of […]

On Saturday, October 29, 2022, The DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) and its partners will collect tablets, capsules, patches, and other forms of prescription drugs for the National Drug Take Back Day. Collection sites will not […]