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A legacy of service

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WEBSTER CITY — Why wait? That was the philosophy that compelled Leo Lanctot to enlist in the U.S. Army very soon after high school graduation back in 1963. “I wanted to beat the draft,” Lanctot recalled. “My older brothers were both drafted. One of them became an MP and the other ...

Winterings birds’ program today, registration required

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It’s time to get your birding setups ready for winter. Webster County Conservation is partnering with the Webster County Birders group for this wintering birds’ program and to learn more about the winter bird count. The program is at 6 p.m. today at the Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge ...

Iowa Central Art and Photography students head to Chicago

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Students in Iowa Central’s Art and Photography programs recently took their learning beyond the classroom — all the way to the heart of Chicago. The three-day trip, made possible through grant funding and generous donor support, gave students the opportunity to experience art, culture, ...

Fort Dodge salutes veterans, those serving overseas

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As the Fort Dodge community came together to salute the nation’s veterans Tuesday morning, one group of current service members was given special recognition. About 1,900 members of the Iowa Army National Guard, including soldiers of the Fort Dodge based Headquarters and Headquarters ...