Ellsworth News

John Kirk Wallace, 60, of Webster City, died December 16, 2009 at his home. A funeral service will be held Saturday December 19 at 10:30 a.m. at the Boman Funeral Home in Webster City with Pastor Mark Petrie officiating.

Clarice M. Pearson, age 92, a long time Ellsworth resident, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames.

The polls were busy today in Webster City. Voters cast their ballots for the contested City Council race at St.

Voters to decide council, mayoral races around Hamilton Co. Fact Box Polls are open in Webster City from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Polling sites in all other Hamilton County communities will be open from noon until 8 p.m. Hamilton County voters will go to the polls today to decide who will serve on city councils and on a variety of boards and commissions on ...

Progress on the new trail between Jewell and Ellsworth has moved along to the point that the final two pieces of property needed have now been purchased with assistance from the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation.

With only a few warranty items still to be completed at the water treatment facility in Ellsworth, city council members accepted the project when they met for their September meeting.

Several Hamilton County communities will see contested races on the ballot for the Nov.

All alumni of the former Stanhope High School are invited to attend this years reunion and banquet planned for 6:30 p.m. Friday evening, July 17.

Dispatchers never know what kind of a call they're going to get, according to Chris Segar, lead dispatcher for the Hamilton County 911 Dispatch Center.

Rebecca Lee Hemphill and Aaron Michael Rogers, both of Ames, Iowa, are happy to announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage.