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Maurice Esters — U.S. Army Air Force
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WEBSTER CITY — When it came time to serve his country during World War II, Maurice V. Esters looked to the sky. The late Webster City man enlisted in the Army Air Force and became one of the Tuskegee Airmen, America’s first black fighter pilots. He was one of 12 Iowans to be part of ...
Go and Do: Oct. 31, 2025
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Around the area POCAHONTAS — PocaHAUNTus is TODAY and SATURDAY at the Pocahontas Fire Station Shed, 300 N.W. Seventh St. A Lights On portion is from 6 to 7 p.m. today only, which is friendlier for younger children as well as older adults. From 7 to 10 p.m. is Lights Off, which is the ...
A spooky sight
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When Labor Day rolls around, it’s time to start preparing for Halloween. Matthew Sanders has it all mapped out. Where it’s going to go. What will change from the previous year and what songs the lights will dance to. Sanders, who lives at 702 N. Third St., doesn’t just prepare for ...
From our files: October 2010
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News of Record: Oct. 30, 2025
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Area woman charged in human trafficking case A woman has been charged with sexually trafficking a 14-year-old girl from Fort Dodge, according to the Iowa Department of Public Safety. Amanda J. Goff, 41, of Belmond, was arrested by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation and charged with ...