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Bringing a taste of Philly to Humboldt

HUMBOLDT — Craving an authentic Philadelphia cheesesteak, but don’t want to make the trip to the City of Brotherly Love? No problem. Just take a trip to Humboldt where a new restaurant offering genuine Philly cheesesteak sandwiches is open for business. Philthy Phillys opened in ...

New COO named at Decker Companies

Bob Elkins has been named the new chief operating officer of The Decker Companies in Fort Dodge. He started on the job Monday. Elkins was most recently the senior vice president of operations at Ruan Transportation Management Systems. He has 30 years of experience in transportation and ...

Demolition begins on Kwik Star property in Webster City

WEBSTER CITY — The former Naden Industries building, for years the home of the firm’s iconic scoreboard production, is gradually becoming refuse as Kwik Star takes another step towards its planned westside site in Webster City. Andy Jones, of Jones Rock & Dirt, Webster City, said ...

Chiropractic sports care offered in Humboldt, Fort Dodge

Function First Spine and Sport has been open since June 2021 in downtown Humboldt. The clinic opened with a dream to help keep the focus of health care on the person, not just the condition. It is located along Sumner Avenue in Humboldt. The Humboldt office will continue being the primary ...

Something wild

Perhaps Webster City can thank Bonnie and Clyde for the retro, forward-thinking spot downtown where a cocktail can soothe even the most urgent thirst. Wildcat Distilling Co., whose brick and mortar Tasting Room occupies 626 Second St., serves up camaraderie and its namesake whiskey. The ...

La Perla Jarocha

In 2006, a small food store opened on Seneca Street, catering to the growing Hispanic community here in Webster City. The owner of the shop, Julia Sosa, also worked at Webster City Custom Meats here in town. To fulfill her dream, which was to have her own business, she was challenged by ...