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Assumed names registered
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(First Aug.
Friday, August 9, 2024
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Mowing deadline
(first Aug. 5) Weed Notice
To all owners and occupants of property adjoining roads in Highland Township: You are hereby notified to cut and destroy all weeds and grass along your premises adjoining roads by Oct. 1, 2024.
Friday, August 9, 2024
Leave a little, do a lot, make a difference
Leave a little, do a lot, make a difference
Matt Hubers
Conversations Andrew Klump, State Historical Society of Iowa, has a photo of his ancestors on his desk. On the back it reads “On the eleventh day of June 1869, Mordecai Smith landed in Afton Township, Cherokee County, Iowa, to take up his homestead claim.
Friday, August 9, 2024
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Police respond to minor two vehicle accident
News Staff
RePoRt Aug. 1Report of minor two vehicle accident on Main St.Aug. 2Funeral procession on Main St.Accidental 911 call at 800 blk. Main St.Aug. 3Family dispute at 300 blk. E. 8th Ave.Aug. 4Accidental 911 call at 500 blk. W. 5th Ave.Aug.
Friday, August 9, 2024
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NASS reporting for the northern plains region
Amanda Dulitz
Northern plains region was an average of one day shy of a full week suitable for field work according to the latest crop progress and condition report by the National Agricultural Statistics Service of the United States Department of Agriculture. In the report ending Aug.
Friday, August 9, 2024
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Wind towers cause conflicting emotions at Day County Commissioners meeting
Brenner Cariveau
The Day County Commission meeting was held Aug. 6 where a major topic of concern and polarization among attending residents was the increase of wind farms and turbines on rural land.
Friday, August 9, 2024
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Wish comes true for rural Webster youth after cancer battle
Brenner Cariveau
It has been a difficult journey for parents Josh and Karla Dale of rural Webster. Josh a 2008 graduate of Webster and Kathy a 2008 graduate of Florence were given news no parent wants to hear.
Friday, August 9, 2024
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Webster holds monthly construction update meeting
Annie Witt
The monthly construction meeting for Webster took place at City Hall Aug. 6.At the meeting Brandon Smid with Helms & Associates stated as of Aug. 6 they are halfway done with the pipes on East 5th Street and plan to clean up the next couple days.
Friday, August 9, 2024
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Webster city council gives updates on infrastructure and finances
Brenner Cariveau
Webster’s city council met to discuss various business items in order to update the community on the development progress of projects and bills. Among those, Ordinance #548, the appropriation and means of finance for 2025, were discussed at the Aug. 5 meeting.
Friday, August 9, 2024
Members of the Herr family unveil the sign at an event at the Bristol gym last week, dedicated to the Herr brothers who died in the line of duty during World War II. From left are Susan (Herr) Hanson, Doug Herr, Rick Herr, Gene Herr, Karen (Herr) Kaml,Steve Hanson and Jackie (Herr) Hanson. Reporter & Farmer | Annie Witt
Bridge dedication ceremony for Herr brothers held in Bristol
Annie Witt
Radio Man Petty Officer 2nd Class Eugene L. Herr, Radio Man Petty Officer 2nd Class Ordien Herr and Lieutenant LeRoy Herr were three brothers who made the ultimate sacrifice to their country. A bridge ceremony in their honor was held at the Bristol school gym last week.
Friday, August 9, 2024