Around the area WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library, Webster City, is holding Drop-In Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. SATURDAY at the library. There will be a come-and-go activity available for kids and families. This Saturday’s activity is winter paper wreath. WEBSTER CITY — Kendall ...

From the streets of revolutionary Paris to the heart of Fort Dodge, The Barricade Boys will bring their powerhouse celebration of musical theater to Decker Auditorium later this month, offering a chance to hear Broadway’s biggest songs performed by some of its leading voices. Made up of ...

The Otho Fire Department is still looking for a way to receive ambulance funding from a voter-approved tax for emergency medical services. The department is slated to receive $10,000, just like all of the other volunteer fire departments that provide care before an ambulance arrives. But ...

A ban on the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines was approved by the Iowa House of Representatives Wednesday, with the support of lawmakers serving Webster County. The bill passed on a 64-28 vote, with seven representatives absent or not voting. State representatives Wendy ...

Carbon dioxide pipelines remain a pressing issue in the Iowa legislature. A pair of bills have been introduced in the Senate, one of which is designed to advance a pipeline proposed by Summit Carbon Solutions without making the use of eminent domain necessary to acquire land. State Sen. ...