News

Ninth grader Brooke Grajczyk plays the clarinet during Webster Area High School’s spring concert May 5. The concert also included a choral performance. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Ninth grader Brooke Grajczyk plays the clarinet during Webster Area High School’s spring concert May 5. The concert also included a choral performance. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Ninth grader Brooke Grajczyk plays

News Staff
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Advertisement

Advertisement

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Drug Paraphernalia found inside residence

News Staff
Saturday, May 10, 2025
May 1Drug paraphernalia located inside residence at 500 blk. W. 5th St.Accidental 911 call at 400 blk. Main St.Individual arrested for intentional damage to property and assault on law enforcement at 1000 blk.
Advertisement

Advertisement

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Commissioners entertain changing scope of County Road 1 project, engineer

Amanda Dulitz
Saturday, May 10, 2025
A new plan has surfaced and been proposed for the County Road 1 project south of Waubay, as Day County Commissioners heard during their May 6 meeting.Day County Highway Superintendent Travis Larson told commissioners progress on the project has been stilted due to expected plan changes not being...
Webster clean up crew workers Danny Kirchmeier and Randy Wolff place trash into the waiting claws of a front-end loader April 29 during the citywide cleanup. This was the first year in a few that the city hosted the event. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Webster clean up crew workers Danny Kirchmeier and Randy Wolff place trash into the waiting claws of a front-end loader April 29 during the citywide cleanup. This was the first year in a few that the city hosted the event. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Crews carry away junk

News Staff
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Frozen buzz is driving the conversation

Frozen buzz is driving the conversation

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Frozen buzz is driving the conversation

Josh Wagner
Saturday, May 10, 2025
The new buzz word in conservation is “frozen.” It’s an interesting time in the conservation world. Now might be a good time to understand what is a conservation district and what is natural resource conservation.We all know the story of the “Dirty Thirties.”
Fourth grader Hayden Letcher helps plant a tree as part of an Arbor Day presentation at Webster Area Elementary May 2. The fourth grade class learned about trees and their importance before planting one in the playground area. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Fourth grader Hayden Letcher helps plant a tree as part of an Arbor Day presentation at Webster Area Elementary May 2. The fourth grade class learned about trees and their importance before planting one in the playground area. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Students plant trees for Arbor Day

News Staff
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Mary Bloom takes part in the National Day of Prayer service held at Westside Wesleyan in Bristol May 1. The service is held every year with focus on different areas of prayer in people’s lives. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Mary Bloom takes part in the National Day of Prayer service held at Westside Wesleyan in Bristol May 1. The service is held every year with focus on different areas of prayer in people’s lives. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Bristol is host site of National Day of Prayer

Leyton Beardslee
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Westside Wesleyan Church, Bristol hosted this year’s National Day of Prayer service May 1 in partnership with members of the Day County Ministerial Association.The service was led by Westside Pastor Lynn Lutz and included an opening hymn followed by messages about different areas of prayer from...
Advertisement

Advertisement

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Commissioners stick to no action stance on moratorium

Amanda Dulitz
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Day County resident Rueben Parks came before county commissioners May 6 to once again ask the elected leadership to consider placing a temporary moratorium on any new wind energy system construction in the county.
Advertisement

Advertisement

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Graduation ceremonies set

Amanda Dulitz
Saturday, May 10, 2025
With the tune of “Pomp and Circumstance” filling the air, area schools are set to hold commencement exercises for the graduating class of 2025.Webster Area High School’s graduation ceremony will be held May 18 at 2 p.m. at Webster Armory. Thirty-seven students are set to receive their diplomas then.
Subscribe to