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Torch Run

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The Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics was Thursday in Webster City, supported by friends, family and volunteers. The run began at the Iowa Central Webster City campus. Nick Olson, of Webster City, gives a thumbs up as he carries the torch. Law enforcement officers are referred ...

Homewood Cemetery service is Monday

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ELLSWORTH — Homewood Cemetery Memorial Day services to be held at the cemetery, 3050 Ubben Avenue, Monday, May 27, at 11 a.m. The program includes South Hamilton singers, Taps players, and a local speaker. This is sponsored by the Homewood Cemetery Improvement Association.

Leaving home

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Home. That’s Webster City High School. Sunday’s graduation ceremony in the competition gym echoed with the theme as Cody Seiser welcomed the crowd at the beginning of the afternoon. “For me,” he said, “WCHS was the place where I found my second home. This home is a place where I ...

Defense lawyer tried to remove judge in Ricke murder case

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ALGONA — An attorney for the man accused of killing an Algona police officer last fall unsuccessfully tried to get a judge to remove herself from the case. Attorney Matthew L. Pittenger dropped his request for a hearing to consider the competency of Kyle L. Ricke, 43, of Algona. Ricke is ...

It’s all about the seniors

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LuAnne Jackson hugs Samantha Morgan, one of the six recipients of the Webster City American Legion Auxiliary Unit 191 Scholarship, during Senior Recognition Night at Webster City High School in the Prem Sahai Auditorium. Jenny Manning, right, was also a presenter the the Legion Auxiliary ...