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There’s a hole in our safety net

You know these people. They’re the ministers, priests, lay church leaders, church secretaries and social workers of Webster City. You might see them at work in your neighborhood, or wave to them on the street. There’s more to their work than you know. To do this work, they leave behind ...

Blue Chrismas Service is Sunday at Faith UMC

The Blue Christmas Service will be at Faith United Methodist Church, 2020 Superior Street, Webster City, Sunday, December 1. This service begins at 5 p.m. It is for everyone, regardless of church background or lack of it. Many people struggle during the busy holiday season because of a ...

William Morrison Trust grant applications are now being accepted

The William Morrison Trust was established in 1950 under the Will of William Morrison with the sole purpose being to benefit the needy people of Webster City. The Trust is now accepting grant proposals for such projects. Proposals for projects will be accepted from individuals, churches, ...

Meet The Teacher

Editor’s note: Here’s a daily introduction to 18 new teachers in the Webster City Community School District. Fast facts on Sheena Schauer ● Graduated from Webster City High School; ● Attending William Penn University; ● Bachelors in Elementary Education with an endorsement in ...

Jam Session is tonight at the Opera House

BLAIRSBURG — The Blairsburg Opera House jam session will be held today, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Opera House. Musicians, dancers and listeners are invited to attend.

Turkey Trot

The annual Webster City Turkey Trot drew families and friends Thursday morning to its starting point at Fuller Hall Recreation Center and throughout the route. — Daily Freeman-Journal photos by Jodie Casey