The Daily Freeman Journalhttp://www.freemanjournal.netTop Headlinesen-usFri, 25 Jul 2008 09:45:56 EDTFri, 25 Jul 2008 09:45:56 EDThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssWage hike tops hospital meetinghttp://www.freemanjournal.net/page/content.detail/id/501802.htmlHamilton Hospital's board of trustees met in closed session Tuesday night to conduct the annual evaluation of Administrator Palmer Schneider. The closed session came at the end of business during the board's regular monthly meeting. Following the evaluation, the board came back into open session and voted to grant Schneider a wage hike.Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:31:02 EDTWork moves ahead on flood repairshttp://www.freemanjournal.net/page/content.detail/id/501803.htmlRepairs to Hamilton County roads damaged in the June flood are speeding along. Engineer Danny Waide reported Tuesday that about 65 percent of the work has been completed, and crews are continuing to haul rock and repair washouts. Work still ahead includes debris removal in ditches, as well as in the once-flooded rivers themselves.Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:32:09 EDTP&Z OKs hospital street proposalhttp://www.freemanjournal.net/page/content.detail/id/501792.htmlIn a brief early morning meeting, the Webster City Planning and Zoning Commission today approved a proposal by Hamilton Hospital to vacate several proposed future streets in preparation for the construction of the new hospital building. The commission also approved the relocation of an existing future street.Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:50:12 EDTNEH reviews plans, for building School-to-Work programhttp://www.freemanjournal.net/page/content.detail/id/501793.htmlBLAIRSBURG - The recent school board meeting at Northeast Hamilton kicked off with congratulations from the board for the coaches and baseball team who have qualified for the state baseball tournament. The board also wished the team great success in tournament play.Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:52:00 EDTTrail to Briggs Woods may be done by Augusthttp://www.freemanjournal.net/page/content.detail/id/501783.htmlThe Webster City Parks and Recreation Commission met briefly Thursday evening at the Prairie Stone Shelter at Kendall Young Park. After all the weather problems earlier this spring, Recreation and Public Grounds Director Kent Harfst stated that a good portion of the Boone River Trail has been poured, and they are hoping, weather permitting, to be completed by August.Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:48:11 EDT