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Webster City barber Russ Chelesvig to surrender his shears

Local Business

WEBSTER CITY — After more than two decades of cutting hair, Russ Chelesvig, owner of The Barber Shop, 1002 Second St., has announced he’ll retire at the end of January. Barbering was a second career for Chelesvig, one he loved, excelled at and now leaves for an active retirement. ...

News of Record: Jan. 17, 2026

News of record

Police Log FORT DODGE Thursday A welfare check was conducted in the 600 block of Central Avenue. Harassment was reported in the 3100 block of 11th Avenue North. A civil dispute was reported in the 900 block of Fifth Avenue North. A violation of a no contact order was reported in the ...

Joking around for the pets

Local News

A night of laughter with two comedians will benefit the dogs and cats cared for by the Almost Home Humane Society of North Central Iowa. Five Points Events presents Comedy for a Cause on Jan. 24 featuring comedian Willie Farrell and comedy magician Jonathan May. Doors will open for the ...

Faith Lutheran to hold soup lunch on Sunday

News Brief

HARCOURT — Faith Lutheran Church in Harcourt will hold a soup lunch and bake sale from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday. The menu includes chicken noodle, chili and beef vegetable soups, relishes, beverage and dessert for a freewill donation.