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Will Iowa ever have a state horse?

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“Iowa has more draft horses than any other state in the union.” — Webster City Freeman, February 8, 1926 Anette Sweeney is in it to win it. Despite a lack of interest on the part of her fellow Legislators, the senator from Iowa’s 27th District is doggedly ...

Receiver asks court to approve sale of NaturalShrimp assets

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WEBSTER CITY — Financial institutions invested in NaturalShrimp have asked a Utah court to allow for the sale of its assets, which would include the aquaculture’s property in Webster City. The firm has been in receivership since September of 2024 when Streeterville Capital LLC and ...

Go and Do: Feb. 14, 2025

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Around the area HARCOURT — The Harcourt Activity Club is hosting a Valentine Concert at 7 p.m. SATURDAY at the Harcourt Community Center. The Iowa Central Community College Band will perform. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Cake, ice cream, coffee and non alcoholic beverages will be served. A ...

First winter storm of the season

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More than 2 inches of fluffy snow fell in Webster County early Wednesday morning leading to school closures and long shifts for city and county snowplow drivers. Webster County called in its 41 secondary roads employees early Wednesday morning with the road foremen checking roads at 2 ...

News of Record: Feb. 13, 2025

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Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday Violation of parole — Guy L. Roberts III, 37, 311 First Ave. S., continued until today. Driving while license suspended — Robert V. Van Hooser, 62, Carroll, failed to appear, arrest warrant issued. Interference with official acts — ...