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Public Safety Authority moving forward in Webster County and Fort Dodge for a new Law Enforcement Center,
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (223+ words) Public Safety Authority moving forward in Webster County and Fort Dodge for a new Law Enforcement Center KQRadio Fort Dodge- The establishment of a Public Safety Authority for Webster County and the City of Fort Dodge was announced Friday to…...
State Appeal Board Votes to sustain Van Diest Medical Center Tax Levy
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (207+ words) June 26, 2026 Pat Powers Local News 0 The Van Diest Medical Center tax levy for Fiscal Year 2027 will remain at $1. 90 per $1, 000 of assessed property valuation, as approved by the Van Diest Medical Center Board of Trustees, following a decision issued Friday by…...
Jewell City Council updated on funding for a new pool and Main Street lights. " KQRadio
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (123+ words) June 26, 2026 Pat Powers Local News 0 The council was updated from the SHAPE (South Hamilton Area Pool and Exercise) Committee that they have reached 70 percent funding for Phase 1 of the pool fundraising efforts. The committee informed that work has begun on…...
Webster City Hotel/Motel Tax Grant Applications available July 1 for Round 29 Mandatory Training Meeting: July 1, 2026 at 6: 00 p. m. " City Hall
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (157+ words) June 25, 2026 Pat Powers Local News 0 The Webster City Hotel/Motel Tax Board is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for Round 29 of the Hotel/Motel Tax Grant Program. These grants are intended to support projects and events…...
Gilmore City man arrested Wednesday morning after his search following a Tuesday night incident.
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (160+ words) KQRadio Gilmore City- Humboldt County authorities Wednesday morning apprehended a 41-year-old Gilmore City man on an arrest warrant after a chase Tuesday night in portions of Humboldt and Pocahontas Counties. Clayton Christian Nielsen of Gilmore City was charged with 3 counts…...
Iowa's tornado tally is already more than double the number from all of last year
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (256+ words) June 25, 2026 Pat Powers Local News 0 The National Weather Service confirms Iowa's already had 72 tornadoes touch down this year, putting us far ahead of last year's count that only saw 32 twisters strike all year long. NWS meteorologist Brian Barjenbruch says despite…...
South Hamilton Community School Board will meet for a special meeting on Tuesday, June 30th.
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (114+ words) KQRadio Jewell- The South Hamilton Community School Board will have a special meeting on Tuesday, June 30th at 6: 00 p. m. in the junior/senior high board room in Jewell. The meeting regards approximately $7, 350, 000 in School Infrastructure Sales, Services and Use Tax Revenue Bonds,…...
Hamilton County Conservation Board June meeting set for Thursday, June 25th at the Hamilton County Conservation Office.
1+ week, 3+ day ago (167+ words) KQRadio Webster City- There will be a meeting of the Hamilton County Conservation Board on Thursday morning, June 25th at 9: 30 in the conservation office at Briggs Woods Park south of Webster City. There will be a look at the Briggs Woods…...
Special meeting of the Webster City Community School Board called for Thursday morning, June 18th at 7: 30 a. m.
1+ week, 5+ day ago (111+ words) KQRadio June 17, 2026 Pat Powers Local News 0 Webster City-There will be a special meeting for the Webster City Community School Board will be set for 7: 30 a. m. on Thursday, June 18th in the school office at 820 Des Moines Street. The only agenda item is…...
Search is on for the 2026 Hamilton County Fair Queen!
1+ week, 5+ day ago (175+ words) KQRadio Webster City-The search is on to find the new Hamilton County Fair Queen for 2026. Entries are now being accepted for this year's contest. Girls who reside in Hamilton County or who reside in a county adjoining Hamilton, but the…...