Golf ball-sized hail hit Story City and a few other Iowa communities in Monday night’s storm, as winds topped 70 miles an hour, and heavy rains caused flash flooding in several parts of central and eastern Iowa. Hamilton County Sheriff Alex Pruisman says the...
Within a few days, forecasters say we’ll again have sunny skies and highs back in the 90s, so some Iowans could use a reminder about the value of sunscreen. Registered nurse Anna Anderson, at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City, says July is Ultraviolet...
With the forecast heating up, some north-central Iowans who were hoping to cool off in the water may have to settle for the garden hose. The Webster City municipal outdoor swimming pool is closed as of Wednesday until further notice due to a pair of broken glass...
A wrong-way crash near Webster City claimed two lives. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office was notified just after noon Wednesday of a white pickup truck that had entered the westbound lane of U.S. Highway 20 at the Webster City exit and was traveling eastbound in...
An Italian-based company, Bonomi Group, is buying a factory in north-central Iowa. Perin Manufacturing Company is a precision machining manufacturer located in Webster City. The company specializes in the high-precision machining of turned and machined metal...
