SIOUX CITY — A Churdan woman was killed in a crash in Sioux City Wednesday afternoon, not long after state troopers gave up their pursuit of her vehicle. The Iowa State Patrol identified her as Melissa Thede, 40. Another driver involved in the crash, 29-year-old Hector Alvarez Collazo, of ...

During a recent Central Committee meeting, the Webster County Democrats elected Claudia Koch and Amber Rouse as the new WCD co-chairs by a majority vote. In addition, the WCD voted to keep the current slate of party officers, including re-electing Nedra Conrad as treasurer, Lorie Spanjers as ...

Becoming an Urban Water Steward Webinar to be presented at the Webster County Extension Office Feb. 1. Learn how your city impacts lakes and streams. Bree Marmur shares a variety of stormwater solutions to improve water quality and reduce flooding. Viewing of the webinar will begin at 1:30 ...

Fort Dodge firefighter Devon Schuster has been promoted to lieutenant to fill a vacancy. He is a Fort Dodge native. He has been a city firefighter since September 2016. He has the following professional certifications: Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Fire Officer I, Fire Instructor, Critical ...

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Webster County office will be offering another opportunity to attend the Private Pesticide Applicator Continuing Instruction Course (P-CIC), led by Extension Field Agronomist Angie Rieck-Hinz. The course will be offered at 1:30 p.m.Jan. 30 at the ...

Upper Des Moines Opportunity is holding a drive through food pantry from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Corpus Christi Center, 403 N. Eighth St. The food pantry is open to call income-eligible residents of Webster County.