Clare News

For nearly a year, the doors of the former St. Joseph Catholic Church in Barnum have been closed on Sunday mornings.

Manning was found dead in her home near Clare in rural Webster County by one of her sons in July 2001.

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Mark Anthony Wilson thought he was wanted in Iowa on an outstanding assault charge.

A fugitive wanted for a 2001 murder turned himself in to California law enforcement agents Tuesday.

The ground-breaking ceremony held Wednesday near Clare inaugurated the first Conservation Reserve Program wetland project to be built in Webster County.

The ground-breaking ceremony held Wednesday near Clare inaugurated the first Conservation Reserve Program wetland project to be built in Webster County.

Somewhere inside the elevator at the NEW Cooperative in Clare dust from the movement of grain is filling up a space inside one of the silos.

The ground-breaking ceremony held Wednesday near Clare inaugurated the first Conservation Reserve Program wetland project to be built in Webster County.

The Region V Hazardous Materials Team stands ready to protect the public from chemical accidents in times of emergency.

New nursing school graduates are having an unusually tough time finding jobs after years of efforts to recruit people to the profession.

Heat 1: 1. Dustin Haggard, Humboldt; 2. Cody Wirt, Otho; 3. Tyler Pickett, Boxholm.

Near Clare, the American Legion Memorial Day ceremony at St. James Cemetery will be at 9 a.m. Monday, with a Legion gun salute and prayers plus the reading of names of the 80 veterans buried at the cemetery.

Stray dogs and cats will likely have a new nemesis later this year. That's because Fort Dodge and Webster County officials hope to have a new animal control officer on the job.

James Edward Boro, 60, of Fort Dodge, Iowa died Monday, April 27, 2009 at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge.

Alvin Stuhrenberg, 69, of Clare passed away on Saturday April 11, 2009. There will be a memorial visitation from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, April 20, 2009 at Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services.