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Badger

Mostly Cloudy
Temperature: 23.0 °F

Humidity: 74 %
Wind Speed: 11 mph N
Pressure: 29.89 "

Dew Point: 16 °F
Gusts: 28 mph NNE
Rain Today: 0.00 "

• Webster County 4-Hers recognized
  

  The annual Webster County 4-H Leaders Recognition and 4-H Awards Banquet was held Sunday at the Best Western Starlite Village with over 350 in attendance.

• Ringing for greater need
  

  Salvation Army Capt. Danielle Shields has a poster in her office with a teddy bear pointing at the viewer.

• Mickelson defeats Ruby
  

  Webster County Sheriff Brian Mickelson fended off challenger Curt Ruby. Mickelson, a Republican from Vincent, received 10,446 votes, or approximately 58 percent.

• Webster County sees near record tur.....
  

  With the record campaign spending, unprecedented voter turnout and last minute campaigning, 2008 has been a campaign season to raise the bar.

• Face-off for sheriff pits former co.....
  

  A contentious race for Webster County Sheriff will conclude on Tuesday. Incumbent Republican Brian Mickelson faces challenger Curt Ruby, a Democrat, whom Mickelson fired from the department in December 2007.

• Informing the voters
  

  Supervisor candidates and incumbent Sheriff Brian Mickelson explained why they would best serve Webster County during a forum Thursday.

• Odor keeps Badger running
  

  As city clerk, Nadine Odor is one of Badger's two full-time city employees. Since taking the job 13 months ago, Odor said she's had a chance to get to know many of the town's 610 residents.

• Alexander Romolai
  

  Alexander Romolai, 91, of Fort Dodge passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2008 at the Marian Home.

• ABATE fun run sets record numbers
  

  Santa stopped by Fort Dodge Saturday, likely to see how the ABATE motorcycle riders handled the annual Santa in September fun run.

• Cleaning up the junk
  

  The Des Moines River is peaceful and quiet in the early morning. Water gurgles along the rocks, birds sing in the trees and the night's fog hangs in the air giving the distant scenery a gray wash to disappear ...

• Stephen Johnson
  

  Stephen Edward Johnson, 60, of Fort Dodge, died Monday, Sept. 1, 2008, at Trinity Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness.

• Kermit E. Knutson
  

  Kermit Enoch Knutson, the son of Peter and Inga Knutson, was born February 21, 1919 on a farm near Owl Lake, in Humboldt County.

• Littzen seeks Miller's seat
  

  A Fort Dodge man who said he's disgusted by the spending habits of Iowa lawmakers is the newly named Republican candidate for the state House of Representatives from the 49th District.

• Edwards feeds Air Guard members
  

  Every member of the armed forces has likely heard that old nugget of military wisdom which asserts that an army moves on its stomach.

• FD man injured in crash
  

  A Fort Dodge man was taken to Trinity Regional Medical Center after his car was hit by a semitrailer.

• Ewing goes for Miller's seat
  

  A political newcomer angered by state Rep. Helen Miller's support of the new smoking ban will challenge her in the November election.

• Delivering mail adds extra effort i.....
  

  ' Rick Johnson has seen a lot in his nearly 20 years as a rural mail carrier, but the deluges that have pounded his area in recent weeks will go down in local history and lore.

• Badger man helped save teens
  

  ' A Badger man is being called a hero after getting his neighbors out of their burning house Saturday.

• A friendly change of pace for Jones
  

  Laurie Jones Age: 53 Town: Badger Position: Officer-in-charge, Badger post office Hours worked: Varies How to reach her: 545-4569 Messenger staff writer BADGER - ' A small-town post office is a bit of a ...

City Description

Badger is a city in Webster County, Iowa, United States. The population was 610 at the 2000 census. Badger is located at 42°36′55″N, 94°8′40″W (42.615303, -94.144454). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 610 people, 227 households, and 172 families residing in the city. The population density was 360.7 people per square mile (139.4/km²). There were 232 housing units at an average density of 137.2/sq mi (53.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.67% White, and 0.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.49% of the population. There were 227 households out of which 41.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.3% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.2% were non-families. 19.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.10. In the city the population was spread out with 30.0% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 27.9%

City Contained By:

• Webster County
• Iowa

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 4.40297978757 km squared

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