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Lifestyle Briefs

Women’s Club to hold party for Jane Young

The Webster City Women’s Club Board met Monday, Aug. 3 at the Jane Young House with President Joleen Hibbing conducting the meeting. It was announced that the new “Writing Club” will meet at 10:30 a.m., Aug. 19 at the Kendall Young Park in the stone shelter. Any club member is welcome ...

Students report on leadership camp experiences

Webster City Rotary Club on Monday welcomed Alison Oswald, left, and Bria Wallerich, right, who recently participated in RYLA and YRYLA leadership camp programs. Dalene Schlitter, center, club treasurer, introduced the girls at the meeting. Each talked about their experiences at their ...

Short Takes: Aug. 9, 2021

Mobile food pantry Set for Tuesday The Food Bank of Iowa Mobile Food Pantry will be held Tuesday, Aug. 17 at Upper Des Moines Opportunity, 11610 Collins St., Webster City, beginning at 3 p.m. The event is drive-through only. Participants should stay in their car and the food will be delivered ...

Hoversten — 90th Birthday

A special birthday celebration honoring Bonnie Hoversten on her 90th birthday is planned for Sunday, Aug. 1. The fun, food and fellowship begins int he activitiy room of Trinity Lutheran Church, 1229 Kathy Lane, Webster City, from 3 to 5 p.m. Those attending are asked to use the northeast ...

Legacy Learning to host sculpture workshop

Led by Madalyn Vorrie, Legacy Learning Boone River Valley will host a Coral Reef Sculpture Workshop on July 26 from 6 to 8 at Produce Station Pottery at 723 Seneca St. Participants will create sculptural coral reefs using the clay pinch method of hand-building. Create starfish, rocks, coral, ...

FD Choral Society to perform free concert

After nearly 18 months of silence, Fort Dodge Choral Society will present a free concert at 3 pm, Sunday, August 1, at Grace Lutheran Church, Fort Dodge. The concert, entitled “Silent No More,” celebrates the group’s return to singing and a belated greeting for Ludwig van Beethoven’s ...