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Christmas food

Jerry Nelson
Friday, December 19, 2025
Food is many things: flavors, textures, smells, an excuse to use your fingers to clean a bowl that was used to mix chocolate cake batter.But food is also memory.
Gingerbread houses built by employees of Pereboom’s Cafe in Webster were created Dec. 14 at their employee holiday party. Community members can vote on their favorite design to determine a winner. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Gingerbread houses built by employees of Pereboom’s Cafe in Webster were created Dec. 14 at their employee holiday party. Community members can vote on their favorite design to determine a winner. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

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Gingerbread house competition

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Friday, December 19, 2025
Webster FFA members competed at State Leadership Development Events (LDE) Convention in Box Elder Dec. 7-8. Pictured from left are Kelsey Fischer, 14th in employment skills; Jocelyn Rumpca, eighth in extemporaneous speaking; Bryn Sippel, 14th in extemporaneous speaking and Caleb Gaikowski, 13th in ag broadcasting. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

Webster FFA members competed at State Leadership Development Events (LDE) Convention in Box Elder Dec. 7-8. Pictured from left are Kelsey Fischer, 14th in employment skills; Jocelyn Rumpca, eighth in extemporaneous speaking; Bryn Sippel, 14th in extemporaneous speaking and Caleb Gaikowski, 13th in ag broadcasting. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

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State LDE competition

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Friday, December 19, 2025
Piper Spears, age two, meets Cindy Lou Who played by Amanda Dohn, the Grinch, played by Tori Hoffer Dec. 13 at Brewhouse in Webster. The meet-and-greet was part of a fundraiser to cover medical expenses for a local child who experienced a medical trauma. Spears is the daughter of Megan and John Spears from Webster. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Piper Spears, age two, meets Cindy Lou Who played by Amanda Dohn, the Grinch, played by Tori Hoffer Dec. 13 at Brewhouse in Webster. The meet-and-greet was part of a fundraiser to cover medical expenses for a local child who experienced a medical trauma. Spears is the daughter of Megan and John Spears from Webster. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

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The Grinch takes photo with children

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Friday, December 19, 2025
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New recycling plant additions in Webster

Connor Handrahan
Friday, December 19, 2025
Owner of B&B recycling Chris Burke applied for a conditional use permit for property in Rusk Township at the Day County Commissioners meeting Dec. 16. B&B Recycling will be adding screening around the property and the plat Jim Hommel brought to the board was approved as well.
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Webster Police assists sheriff’s office with assault

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Friday, December 19, 2025
Dec. 11-13 No calls.Dec. 14Report of fireworks at 1100 blk. E. 5th St.; nothing found.Assisted individual while waiting for family to pick up.Assisted Sheriff’s Office with DUI arrest.Assisted Sheriff’s Office with assault in neighboring town.Dec. 15Overtime parking citation on 600 blk.
Waubay resident Courtney Gale Enfield pictured Dec. 8 in Webster began her alcoholism recovery in 2017 and achieved sobriety in August 2021. Enfield is enrolled with the Muckleshoot tribe south of Seattle, WA. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Waubay resident Courtney Gale Enfield pictured Dec. 8 in Webster began her alcoholism recovery in 2017 and achieved sobriety in August 2021. Enfield is enrolled with the Muckleshoot tribe south of Seattle, WA. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

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Waubay resident shares story of sobriety journey

Leyton Beardslee
Friday, December 19, 2025
Breaking a chain of alcohol addiction didn’t come easily but Waubay resident Courtney Gale Enfield said through the support of many people, her indigenous community and God, she has been sober since 2021.Growing up in Lakeville, MN Enfield said she joined the United States Navy at 22.
High winds bent over one of railroad crossing barricade along train tracks in Webster Dec. 18. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

High winds bent over one of railroad crossing barricade along train tracks in Webster Dec. 18. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

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High winds rip through Day County

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Friday, December 19, 2025
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