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It started with a phone call, or to be more precise, three or four phone calls. The conversation started something like this: "How close are you to Dyersville, Iowa?" The answers varied, but right off the bat ...

If you go What: Public meetings to discuss financing a local grocery store. When: June 24 and June 26 at 7 p.m. Where: Shakespeare Community Center, 826 Shakespeare Ave., Stratford STRATFORD - The outcome of ...

Elsie Ellen Wyatt, 63, of Fort Dodge, died Thursday, June 5, 2008 at the Grandview Care Center, Dayton, Iowa.

Dorothy M. Lundquist, 90, of rural Harcourt, died peacefully at the Stratford Care Center on Friday, May 30, 2008.

May 27, 1998 NEWS: An expansion of the Fort Dodge Correctional Facility, described by one official as - - the second biggest economic development deal'' for Webster County, received the blessing of Gov.

Area communities will honor Americans in variety of ways Algona 10:30 a.m., Kossuth County Courthouse.

“I don't want them to get used to just fruits. We need to get those vegetables in there too.”

Offer single-serve cups or packets of veggies and dip. - Sneak it. Bake a loaf of pumpkin or zucchini bread and top with spoonfuls of low-fat whipped cream cheese. via The Messenger

Burlington High School graduate Dayton Glasgow tied the Central College baseball record for most wins by a freshman pitcher Sunday, when he led the Dutch to a 7-2 win over the University of Dubuque. via Hawk Eye

NURSE ADMINISTRATOR, ENDOSCOPY CENTER; MANAGER, GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT; AND FLOAT POOL CLINICAL MANAGER, THE IOWA CLINIC, WEST DES MOINES Business description: There are currently eight ... via Des Moines Register

Text messaging has pushed the wrong buttons with some Southeast Webster-Grand school board officials. via The Messenger

Messenger staff writer Harold Hill may have had seventy-six trombones leading his big parade, but Jerrold Jimmerson had five trombones playing for him in Sunday's Karl King Band birthday concert in Decker ... via The Messenger

You can link directly to the sheriff's website by clicking here www.boonecountysheriffsoffice.com Sunday, Feb. via Ogden Reporter

A Hardin Township man hopes to represent District 2 on the Webster County Board of Supervisors. via The Messenger

Flames destroyed a small outbuilding on the farm of Leonard and Marilyn Anderson, 3525 Racine Ave., just north of Dayton Sunday afternoon. via The Messenger

Nick and Libby Braafhart, Dayton, Iowa, are the parents of a daughter, Kate Geneva. via Pella Chronicle

“There's no way I would want to see the golf course close”

' Dayton voters will head to the polls Tuesday to choose whether their city should assume ownership of the Dayton Golf & Country Club. via The Messenger

You can link directly to the sheriff's website by clicking here www.boonecountysheriffsoffice.com Thursday, Dec. via Ogden Reporter

Lizer to step down at end of term Webster County Supervisor Joel Lizer will not seek a sec By JESSE HELLING, Messenger staff writer ond term in November. via The Messenger

“This ought to scare the hell out of the other campaigns”

Dayton Countryman said he's been around long enough to know what it means when a supposedly underdog presidential candidate can pack more than 500 folks into a social hall in this town of 12,000 people. via Indianola Record-Herald

As of Wednesday, at least 3,886 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. via Hawk Eye