WINNERS ARE... and the
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
ARTIST
Winner: Kristin Stein, K Stein Design
Finalist: Patrick Coons Photography
Finalist: Tim Adams, Custom Sculptural Fabrication
BAR & GRILL
Grid Iron Grill & Sports Bar
Seneca Street Saloon & Pizza Pickles Pub
CAMPGROUND
Briggs Woods Campground
Brushy Creek Beach Campground
Little Wall Lake Park
COMMUNITY EVENT/FESTIVAL
Market Nights
Hamilton County Fair
Stanhope Watermelon Day
EVENT VENUE
Briggs Woods Conference Center
Backcountry Winery & Brewery
Hamilton County Fairgrounds
FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT
Webster Theater
Hamilton County Speedway Market Nights
GOLF COURSE
Briggs Woods Golf Course
Jewell Golf and Country
Webster City Country Club
HAPPY HOUR
Winner: Seneca Street Saloon & Pizza
Finalist: C & C American Tap
Finalist: Wildcat Distilling Co. Tasting Room
LOCAL BAND/MUSICIAN
Winner: The Tank Anthony Band
Finalist: Bill Robb
Finalist: Kriss Karr
RACE DRIVER
Winner: Dan (Dilly Bar) Ayers
Finalist: Greg Elliot
Finalist: Jerid Ratzke
WEDDING VENUE
Winner: Briggs Woods Conference Center
Finalist: Backcountry Winery
Finalist: The 1868 Farmhouse Wedding & Event Venue
AUTOMOTIVE
AUTO PARTS
Winner: Arnold Motor Supply
Finalist: NAPA Auto Parts - Motor Parts & Equipment Corporation
Finalist: O'Reilly Auto Parts
AUTO SALES PERSON
Winner: Jordan Moen, Karl Chevrolet
Finalist: Good Life RV Webster City
Finalist: Todd Wilson
BODY SHOP
Winner: Timm's Auto Body
Finalist: Blake's Auto Repair
Finalist: MARLIE'S GARAGE
CAR DEALER
Winner: KARL - CHEVROLET
Finalist: Eekhoff Motors
Finalist: Fort Dodge Ford Lincoln Toyota
CAR WASH
Winner: Kwik Star
Finalist: Laser Car Wash
Finalist: Ted's Car Wash
IMPLEMENT DEALER
Winner: Titan Machinery - Williams
Finalist: K.C. Nielsen
Finalist: Weisburgs
OIL CHANGE
Winner: MARLIE'S GARAGE
Finalist: Blake's Auto Repair
Finalist: Gerber Auto Care
RV DEALER
Winner: Good Life RV Webster City
Finalist: Countryside RV & Trailer Sales
Finalist: Easy Camping RV
SERVICE REPAIR SHOP
Winner: MARLIE'S GARAGE
Finalist: Blake's Auto Repair
Finalist: Gerber Auto Care
TIRE PLACE
Winner: MARLIE'S GARAGE
Finalist: Bauer Tire
Finalist: Gerber Auto Care
Finalist: Tolle Automotive
The Daily Freeman-Journal | Webster City, Iowa www.freemanjournal.net Sept. 29, 2023 11 www.northcentralturf.com • 515-832-1107 601 Third Street, Webster City Thank You for Voting Us Best Landscaper! We‛re grateful for your votes for Best Child Care Provider!
TOWING COMPANY
Winner: Tolle Automotive
Finalist: Mid-Iowa Towing
Finalist: Tony's Tire, Truck & Towing
BODY & SOUL
FITNESS CENTER
Winner: Snap Fitness Webster City
Finalist: Anytime Fitness
Finalist: Fuller Hall Recreation Center
FITNESS INSTRUCTOR
Winner: Brittany Ramos, Snap Fitness
Finalist: Justin Faiferlick, Faiferlick Martial Arts
Finalist: Mary Fortune, Shanti Rejuvenation Center
FITNESS INSTRUCTOR
Winner: Brittany Ramos, Snap Fitness
Finalist: Justin Faiferlick, Faiferlick Martial Arts
Finalist: Mary Fortune, Shanti Rejuvenation Center
HAIR SALON OR BARBER SHOP
Winner: Salon Oasis
Finalist: Madeline Ogg; Independent Stylist
Finalist: Platinum And Red Hair Salon
Finalist: The Mane Attraction
SPA
Winner: Healing Touch - Tracie Hurt-Fagervik
Finalist: Spa Nails
Finalist: Future of Health Massage
Finalist: Shanti spa Webster city
TANNING PLACE
Winner: Cards Tan-N-Fold
Finalist: Main Street Style & Tanning
Finalist: Sun Tan City
TATTOO PLACE
Winner: Underground Ink
Finalist: Asylum
Finalist: Crave Tattoo
Finalist: Permanent Collection & Body
FOOD & DRINK APPETIZER
Winner: Pickles Fries, Pickles Pub
Finalist: Chips N Salsa, La Perla Jarocha
Finalist: Tin Can Nachos, Seneca Street Saloon
ASIAN/CHINESE
Winner: Chuong Garden
Finalist: Grand Shanghai Buffet
Finalist: Peking Garden
BAKERY
Winner: Katie’s Ultimate Sweets
Finalist: 635 Elm Bakery
Finalist: Larita's Cakes 'N More
BAR DRINK SELECTION
Winner: Wildcat Distilling Co. Tasting Room
Finalist: C & C American Tap
Finalist: Seneca Street Saloon & Pizza
BBQ Winner: Grid Iron Grill & Sports Bar
Finalist: Whatcha Smokin
Finalist: Hickory Park
BREAKFAST
Winner: Mornin' Glory Coffee
Finalist: Family Table
Finalist: Village Inn
BUFFET
Winner: Grid Iron Grill & Sports Bar
Finalist: Grand Shanghai Buffet
Finalist: Pizza Ranch
BURGER
Winner: Pickles Pub
Finalist: Grid Iron Grill
Finalist: Stumpy's Bar & Grill
BURRITO
Winner: La Perla Jarocha Restaurant
Finalist: Lomitas Mexican Restaurant
Finalist: Tacqueria La Bomba
CATERER
Winner: Lunchbox Market
Finalist: Briggs Woods Conference Center
Finalist: Leon's Pizza
COFFEE
Winner: Mornin' Glory Coffee
Finalist: Kwik Star
Finalist: Scooter's Coffee
DELIVERY
Winner: Leon's Pizza
Finalist: Mornin' Glory Coffee
Finalist: Seneca Street Saloon & Pizza
DESSERT
Winner: Cakes and Pies, Lunchbox Market
Finalist: Blizzards, Dairy Queen
Finalist: Fried Ice Cream, La Perla Jarocha
DONUTS
Winner: Pete's Donuts
Finalist: Casey's
Finalist: Kwik Star
FRENCH FRIES
Winner: Grid Iron Grill & Sports Bar
Finalist: Pickles Pub
Finalist: Seneca Street Saloon & Pizza
12 Sept. 29, 2023 The Daily Freeman-Journal | Webster City, Iowa www.freemanjournal.net FLOWER CART “Your Complete Florist” www.flocart.net 800 Second Street • Webster City, IA 1-800-286-4630 832-4630 Thank you for voting us Best Florist! Thank you for voting DAIRY QUEEN for the BEST ICE CREAM!
FRIED CHICKEN
Winner: Grid Iron Grill & Sports Bar
Finalist: Leon's Pizza
Finalist: Ja-Mar Drive In Restaurant
ICE CREAM
Winner: Dairy Queen Store
Finalist: Dariette
Finalist: Sweet Treats Homemade Ice Cream
LUNCH
Winner: Lunchbox Market
Finalist: Grid Iron Grill & Sports Bar
Finalist: La Perla Jarocha Restaurant
MARGARITA
Winner: Lomitas Mexican Restaurant
Finalist: La Perla Jarocha Restaurant
Finalist: Wildcat Distilling Co. Tasting Room
MEXICAN
Winner: La Perla Jarocha Restaurant
Finalist: El Taco Riendo
Finalist: Lomitas Mexican Restaurant
PIZZA
Winner: Pickles Pub
Finalist: Leon's Pizza
Finalist: Seneca Street Saloon & Pizza
RESTAURANT
Winner: La Perla Jarocha Restaurant
Finalist: Lunchbox Market
Finalist: Pickles Pub
RESTAURANT WITH BEST SERVERS
Winner: La Perla Jarocha Restaurant
Finalist: Pickles Pub
Finalist: Seneca Street Saloon & Pizza
RESTAURANT
Winner: La Perla Jarocha Restaurant
Finalist: Lunchbox Market
Finalist: Pickles Pub
SANDWICH
Winner: Lunchbox Market
Finalist: Pickles Pub
Finalist: Subway
STEAK
Winner: Unkie’s Entertainer Restaurant and Lounge
Finalist: Grid Iron Grill & Sports Bar
Finalist: La Perla Jarocha Restaurant
TENDERLOIN
Winner: Grid Iron Grill & Sports Bar
Finalist: Leon's Pizza
Finalist: Pickles Pub
WINGS
Winner: Seneca Street Saloon & Pizza
Finalist: Pickles Pub
Finalist: Riverside Bar Lehigh Tavern
HEALTH
ASSISTED LIVING OR SENIOR LIVING
Winner: Southfield Wellness CommunityABCM Corporation
Finalist: Crestview Nursing
Finalist: Windsor Manor
CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE
Winner: Heffernan Chiropractic
Finalist: Jewell Family Chiropractic
Finalist: Mobley Chiropractic & Accupuncture
Finalist: North Central Chiropractic
DENTIST OR ORTHODONTIST
Winner: Dr. Gregory J. Maharry, DDS
Finalist: Dr. Kellee Shey
Finalist: Kyle Olson DDS, PC
EYE CARE SERVICES
Winner: Wolfe Eye Clinic
Finalist: Dr ferrell Webster city
Finalist: 515 Vision Care
HEARING CARE SERVICES
Winner: Hearing Unlimited
Finalist: Berry Hearing Aid & Audiology Center
Finalist: Miracle-Ear Hearing Center
HEARING CARE SERVICES
Winner: Hearing Unlimited
Finalist: Berry Hearing Aid & Audiology Center
Finalist: Miracle-Ear Hearing Center
IN-HOME CARE COMPANY
Winner: Life & Health Care, Inc.
Finalist: Hamilton County Public Health
Finalist: North Central Home Care
MEDICAL CLINIC
Winner: Van Diest Family Health Clinic
Finalist: Iowa Specialty Hospital - Webster City Clinic
Finalist: McFarland Clinic
NURSING HOME
Winner: Southfield Wellness Community - ABCM
Corporation
Finalist: Bickford of Fort Dodge
Finalist: Crestview
PHARMACY
Winner: Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Finalist: Eagle Grove Pharmacy
Finalist: Thrifty White Pharmacy
PHYSICIAN
Winner: Darin Eklund, PA-C, Van Diest Family Health Clinic
Finalist: Angela Olerich, DO
Finalist: Nicole Ehn, MD, Van Diest Family Health Clinic
The Daily Freeman-Journal | Webster City, Iowa www.freemanjournal.net Sept. 29, 2023 13 Thank you for voting us for having the Best Lawn Equipment! www.kcnielsen.com HUMBOLDT 515-332-2545 ALGONA 515-295-3561 BUFFALO CENTER 641-562-2228 ESTHERVILLE 712-362-7747 HARCOURT 515-354-5331 KANAWHA 641-762-8261 LAURENS 712-845-2643 MASON 712-469-3392 TITONKA 515-928-2251 WEST BEND 515-887-2228 WOOLSTOCK 515-839-5530 Equipment! 2023 Thanks For Voting Us Best Lawn Service 515-832-6149 Complete Lawn Care, Landscape & Snow Removal Comercial & Residential • Webster City, IA LAWN CARE
HOME SERVICES
CARPET CLEANING SERVICE
Winner: Ms. Mops Cleaning Services LLC
Finalist: Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning
Finalist: Onit Carpet Cleaning and Restoration
COMPUTER SERVICE PLACE
Winner: Spark Zone
Finalist: Real McCoy Technologies
Finalist: DKS Computer Services
HEATING & COOLING COMPANY
Winner: Stein Heating & Cooling
Finalist: Estlund Heating & AC
Finalist: Hometown Comfort Heating & Cooling, LLC.
HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTOR
Winner: Cornfed Construction Kamrar, IA
Finalist: Midwest Ecostruction, LLC
Finalist: Zatloukal Construction
INTERNET PROVIDER
Winner: Platinum Connect
Finalist: Stratford Mutual Telephone Company
Finalist: Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone
Association
LANDSCAPER
Winner: North Central Turf & Landscaping
Finalist: Ruba Lawn Care
Finalist: Smitty's Lawn and Landscape
LAWN SERVICE
Winner: Ruba Lawn Care
Finalist: Miller Lawn and Landscaping
Finalist: Tiger Pride Lawn Care
PAINTING COMPANY
Winner: Prudent Painting
Finalist: Clavin Painting
Finalist: Gilbert Flooring & Paint
PLUMBING COMPANY
Winner: Burke Plain Plumbing
Finalist: Matthew's Drain & Sewer Cleaning
Finalist: Stein Heating & Cooling
RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICAL SERVICE
Winner: P & P Electric
Finalist: Chris McNiel
Finalist: Performance Electric
SANITATION COMPANY
Winner: American Sanitation, LLC
Finalist: Trash Man
Finalist: Walter Sanitary Services
SIDING COMPANY
Winner: Seamless Pros
Finalist: Widick Roofing & Construction Inc
Finalist: Zatloukal Construction
TREE SERVICE
Winner: Goodpaster Tree Services
Finalist: Frye's Tree Services
Finalist: Jim's Tree Services
WINDOW SERVICE
Winner: Window Man LLC
Finalist: Elite Window Cleaning
Finalist: Ms. Mops Cleaning Services LLC
Finalist: Rise N Shine Window Cleaning
KIDS & EDUCATION
CHILD CARE PROVIDER
Winner: Riverview Early Childhood Center
Finalist: Lexy Moen
Finalist: Webster City Day Care
PRESCHOOL
Winner: Asbury United Methodist Church
Finalist: St Paul's Lutheran Church
Finalist: St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
PETS
PET SITTING, GROOMING, OR KENNEL
Winner: The Paw Print Pad LLC
Finalist: DogWatch by Critter Camp
Finalist: Hurd's Hound Haven
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
ACCOUNTANT
Winner: Hassebrock Troy
Finalist: Ihle Tax & Accounting, PLLC
Finalist: Trevino Associates, P.C. CPA's
ATTORNEY
Winner: Groves & Chizek Law Offices
Finalist: John Engler, Johnson Law
Finalist: Patrick Chambers
AUCTION COMPANY
Winner: Five 1 Five Realty & Auction Services
Finalist: Haman Auction
Finalist: Schmauss Auction
BANK OR CREDIT UNION
Winner: First State Bank
Finalist: Peoples Credit Union
Finalist: WCF Financial Bank
BANK TELLER
Winner: Kelly Ayers, Peoples Credit Union
Finalist: Barttana Louang, First State Bank
Finalist: Lindsay Lovelace
CLEANING COMPANY: COMMERCIAL
Winner: Mustang Disaster Cleanup
Finalist: Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning
Finalist: Ms. Mops Cleaning Services LLC
Finalist: Onit Carpet Cleaning and Restoration
CLEANING COMPANY: RESIDENTIAL
Winner: Mustang Disaster Cleanup
Finalist: Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning
Finalist: Ms. Mops Cleaning Services LLC
Finalist: Onit Carpet Cleaning and Restoration
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Winner: Peterson Construction
Finalist: J&C Builders
Finalist: Cornfed Construction
FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Winner: Will Johnston, First State Bank
Finalist: Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Sean D
Finucan
Finalist: Nick Hammitt - Financial Advisor, Ameriprise
HOTEL/MOTEL
Winner: AmericInn by Wyndham Webster City
Finalist: Cobblestone Inn & Suites
Finalist: Super 8 by Wyndham Webster City IA
INSURANCE AGENT
Winner: Town & Country Insurance
Finalist: Jerry Goebel - State Farm Insurance Agent
Finalist: Seamonds Insurance & Financial Solutions
LOAN OFFICER
Winner: Jennifer Wilson, Peoples Credit Union
Finalist: Amy McCoy
Finalist: Kyle Swon, First State Bank
LOCAL WEBSITE
Winner: American Sanitation, LLC
Finalist: MARLIE'S GARAGE
Finalist: Peoples Credit Union
PLACE TO WORK
Winner: Van Diest Medical Center
Finalist: First State Bank
Finalist: Peoples Credit Union
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PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER
Winner: Wilder Edge Photography
Finalist: Jodi Casey
Finalist: Sarah Orton
REAL ESTATE COMPANY
Winner: Five 1 Five Realty & Auction Services
Finalist: Abens Realty
Finalist: Neighborhood Realty
REALTOR
Winner: Holly Weisberg-Louk, Five 1 Five Realty & Auction Services
Finalist: Jill Burtnett, Neighbordhood Realty
Finalist: LuAnn Tanner, Abens Realty
SHOPPING
CARPET/FLOORING STORE
Winner: Gilbert Flooring & Paint
Finalist: Flooring America Design Center
Finalist: Jim's Carpet, Fort Dodge, IA
CLOTHING STORE
Winner: Denim and Babes
Finalist: Heart N Home Interiors And Gifts
Finalist: Osweiler's Women's Fashions
CONVENIENCE STORE
Winner: Kwik Star
Finalist: Casey's
Finalist: Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh Express
DISCOUNT STORE
Winner: Dollar Tree
Finalist: Appliance Plus
Finalist: Dollar General
FARM STORE
Winner: Bomgaars
Finalist: Theisens
Finalist: Webster City True Value
FLORIST
Winner: Flowercart
Finalist: Jan Hoshaw Stratford
Finalist: Polly's Garden Center
GIFT SHOP
Winner: Van Diest Medical Center Auxiliary Gift Shop
Finalist: Heart N Home Interiors And Gifts
Finalist: Lotus Treasures
GREENHOUSE
Winner: Farmstand
Finalist: Bluestem Farm Greenhouse
Finalist: Polly's Garden Center
GROCERY STORE
Winner: Fareway Grocery
Finalist: Hy-Vee Grocery Store
Finalist: La Perla Jarocha Restaurant
HOME DECOR
Winner: Heart N Home Interiors And Gifts
Finalist: Gravy Home Goods
Finalist: Interior Designs Webster City
HOME IMPROVEMENT STORE
Winner: Webster City True Value
Finalist: Bomgaars
Finalist: Menards
LAWN EQUIPMENT
Winner: K.C. Nielsen Ltd.
LIQUOR STORE
Winner: Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits
Finalist: Fareway Grocery
Finalist: Hi-Way 20 Liquor & Tobacco & Gyro Hutt
MEAT COUNTER
Winner: Fareway Grocery
Finalist: La Perla Jarocha Restaurant
Finalist: Stanhope Locker & Market
PAINT SUPPLIES
Winner: Webster City True Value
Finalist: Bomgaars
Finalist: Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
PRODUCE
Winner: Fareway Grocery
Finalist: Hy-Vee Grocery Store
Finalist: La Perla Jarocha Restaurant
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Thank You to Everyone who voted!
16 Sept. 29, 2023 The Daily Freeman-Journal | Webster City, Iowa www.freemanjournal.net 515-832-7965 www.snapfitness.com email:webstercity@snapfitness.com Thank you for Voting Webster City’s Snap the Best Fitness Center and Brittany Ramos as Best Fitness Instructor! ACE Certified Personal Trainer Precision Nutrition Certified Pre & Postnatal Certified International Physique Elite Professional 1962 2022 60OPLES CREDIT People HelpingP Federally insured by NCUA WEBSTER CITY FORT DODGE LEHIGH Best Bank Teller Best Loan Officer eople UNION Kelly Ayers Jennifer Wilson Thank You ote www.peoples-credit-union.com for your Our PCU winners and recognized finalists appreciate your vote of confidence in what we do! Serving our community and doing things right is what we are all about! From all of us at Peoples Credit Union, THANK YOU!! Recognized finalists in: Best Bank/Credit Union, Best Local Website, Best Place to Work 1121 E. 2nd St., Webster City, IA 832-2255 Thank you for Voting for Grid Iron Grill! Best Bar & Grill Best Buffet Best BBQ Best French Fries Best Tenderloin Best Fried Chicken
The Daily Freeman-Journal | Webster City, Iowa www.freemanjournal.net Sept. 29, 2023 17 Thank you for Voting us the Best Hearing Care Company! Call or visit our website to schedule your appointment today! 617 2nd St, WEBSTER CITY, IA, 50595 www.hearingunlimitedwebstercity.com 515.895.5039 Consultations & Testing • Tinnitus Treatment Maintenance & Repairs HEARING CONSULTATION FREE Hearing Consultation *Free hearing consultations are widely available at no cost. HEARING AID REPAIRS Already own Hearing Aids? We service all makes and models! Thanks For Voting Us Best Commercial and Residential Carpet Cleaning Service! 515-620-3772 • Mustangdisastercleanup.com Have a Cleaning Need? Call us Today! Fire, Water & Mold Restoration • Carpet, Duct & Post-Construction Cleaning THANK YOU FOR VOTING US #1 Best Home Improvement Store & Best Paint Supplies THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR VOTING US THE BEST PAINTING COMPANY IN BACK TO BACK YEARS! INTERIOR • EXTERIOR • COMMERCIAL • RESIDENTIAL POWER WASHING • DECK STAINING Matt Pruismann • 515.297.2194
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We are grate l to receive your votes. ank you very much!
The Daily Freeman-Journal | Webster City, Iowa www.freemanjournal.net Sept. 29, 2023 19 BEST REAL ESTATE AGENCY AND REALTOR THANK YOU FOR VOTING FOR US! Holly Weisberg-Louk, Broker/Owner 515-297-4655 515-832-9768 THE AUCTION HOUSE, MAIN STREET USA Jamey Louk, Auctioneer Holly Weisberg-Louk, Broker/Auctioneer 633 Second St., Webster City BEST AUCTION COMPANY
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our valued customersThank you for voting us Best Heating & Cooling Company For the 7th Consecutive year. We appreciate your vote!
