Obituaries
Dawn Heidick
Dawn Heidick, 69, of Webster City, died on January 21, 2025, at Trinity Hospital in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Boman Funeral Home of Webster City is assisting the family with arrangements.
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Webster City baseball coach suspended for postseason amid offseason instruction allegations
(Photo – Patrick Coons Photography) KQWC Radio learned on Friday afternoon that Webster City baseball coach Adison Kehoe has received a full suspension for the 2025 postseason from the IHSAA, due to alleged impermissible off-season […]
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Webster City experiences a dry and mild month for January weather.
Dry and mild can best describe the weather in Webster City for the month of January. The weather records and the Radio Hill weather reporting station for the month showed the average high at 29 […]
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Webster City City Council will meet Monday evening, February 3 at 6:00 at City Hall.
The first meeting of February for the Webster City City Concil is set for this Monday evening,February 3rd. The highlights on the agenda will be a presentation by Williams and Company P.C. on the Audit […]
Obituaries
William Kackley
William “Bill” Kackley, 78, of Webster City died Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Traditions Memory Care in Newton, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 3, 2025 at Foster Funeral […]
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Roland-Story basketball splits home non-con doubleheader with Dike-New Hartford
The Roland-Story Norsemen basketball teams returned to action on Thursday night, as they hosted the Wolverines of Dike-New Hartford in non-conference action at Roland-Story High School in Story City. Roland-Story’s girls entered with a record […]
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South Hamilton basketball swept in home non-con doubleheader with South Hardin
The South Hamilton Hawks basketball teams returned to action on Thursday night, as they hosted the South Hardin Tigers in non-conference action at South Hamilton High School. South Hamilton’s girls entered at 5-11, while South […]
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Roland-Story wrestling goes 2-1 in quad dual at Iowa Falls
The Roland-Story Norsemen wrestling team returned to action on Thursday night, as they made the trip north and east to compete in a quad dual at Iowa Falls-Alden High School in Iowa Falls. The Norsemen […]
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Webster City wrestling splits tri-dual at Ballard
The Webster City Lynx wrestling team returned to action on Thursday night, as they made the trip into Story County to take on the Ballard Bombers and Clarke Indians in non-conference action at Ballard High […]
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Stanhope man facing charges after a house fire in rural Stanhope on Thursday afternoon.
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday afternoon arrested and charged 28-year-old Cody Christensen of Stanhope with Second Degree Arson, a Class C Felony and Interference with Official Acts, a Class D Felony. The sheriff’s […]
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Ellsworth City Council faced a wide range of projects at a meeting this week.
A quote from Peterson Flooring of Story City for the installation of new carpeting at the Ellsworth City Hall was one of the topics of this week’s meeting of the Ellsworth City Council. The bid […]
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Former Eagle Grove Police officer facing another charge
The Wright County Attorneys Office announced Thursday an additional charge was filed on a former Eagle Grove Police officer. 27-year-old Colt Allen Richardson was charged on January 13th with Dissemination and Exhibition of Obscene Material […]
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Hamilton County Peace Officers Association Citizen Academy returns.
After an absence of a year, the Hamilton County Peace Officers Association Citizen Academy returns this spring for a four-week program. The academy will be offered at the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office in the Hamilton […]
Obituaries
Todd Hilpipre
Todd Hilpipre, 57, of Clarion, died Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at his home in Clarion. Memorial services for Todd Hilpipre will be held at 11:30 AM on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Ewing Funeral Home, […]
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Iowa DNR to host town-hall meeting on the recent hunting season in Boone.
– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a series of town hall-style meetings where local staff provide updates on recently completed hunting seasons, discuss possible changes to hunting rules and regulations, and […]
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Jewell City Council reviews its 2025-26 budget and consider a request from Ames Regional Economic Alliance.
The Jewell City Council this week reviewed its city budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year. Jewell Public Works director Terry Anderson presented information to the council on future projects. They include dredge work to the […]
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Support the Hamilton County Sheriff’s K9 Program: Donations Now Accepted through Enhance Hamilton County Foundation
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the launch of its new K9 program, designed to enhance law enforcement efforts and ensure greater safety for our community. The program will be community-focused, aiding […]
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Clarion-Goldfield-Dows wrestling routs Eagle Grove in Battle for Wright County, 71-11
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowboys and Eagle Grove Eagles wrestling teams returned to action on Tuesday night, as they faced off with one another in non-conference action at Eagle Grove Elementary School. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows would win 7 of […]
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Clarion-Goldfield-Dows basketball ran off by top-ranked Clear Lake, 81-32
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowboys basketball team returned to action on Tuesday night, as they made the trip into Cerro Gordo County to take on the Clear Lake Lions in North Central Conference action at Clear Lake […]
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Eagle Grove basketball swept in road TOIW doubleheader with Lake Mills
The Eagle Grove Eagles basketball team returned to action on Tuesday night, as they made the trip to far northern Iowa to take on the Lake Mills Bulldogs in Top of Iowa West action at […]