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Lynx come up short at Iowa Falls-Alden
IOWA FALLS — The Webster City softball team was unable to get on track here Wednesday night, falling to Iowa Falls-Alden in North Central ...
Don’t discount Webster City success stories
It feels good to write a story about success. If you read the Daily Freeman Journal regularly, when you read through the pages of time, most of the stories in the ...
The lost art of complaining
While we Americans enjoy complaining — about the weather, taxes, politics and most anything else — I fear we are losing the “art” of ...
America at 250: A journey through time, told through our communities
What began as an experiment in self-governance rooted in personal freedom and liberty has grown into the world’s most unique and important nation: the United ...
Speed limit increase is a bad idea
Iowa’s lawmakers appear to be on the verge of raising the speed limit on the state’s two-lane highways. We think it’s a terrible idea and ...
VDMC welcomes general orthopedic surgeon Sreedhar Somisetty, MD
WCF Financial Bank partners with Kasasa to launch reward-based deposit accounts
Warland joins WCF Financial Bank
Blood Drive at Van Diest Medical Center Thursday
Webster City Community Blood Drive is scheduled from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the VanDiest Medical Center Clinic Board room, 2350 Hospital Drive. To donate ...
Webster City Chamber Retail Committee meeting canceled for Tuesday
City Council of Webster City to meet Monday at 6 p.m.
The fossil fuel industry’s control of our government
To the editor: The world as we know it today was built on the back of burning fossil fuels. Unfortunately, this process has come at a tremendous cost. Emissions ...
Urges reducing pesticides in lawns to protect pollinators
An outside perspective from a mayor’s point-of-view
Duane Strait
Visitation is at Faith United Methodist Church in Webster City on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11:00 a.m. ...
