BLAIRSBURG — The Blairsburg Opera House Jam session will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday. The Opera House is located on Second Street in downtown Blairsburg. Musicians, dancers and listeners are invited to attend and participate in this monthly event, which is free to everyone.

In celebration of Labor Day, the presses will not run Monday’s edition of the Daily Freeman Journal. An electronic version will be available through the Daily Freeman Journal All Access website.

The Retired Senior Volunteer program is seeking volunteers for their pen pal program, which services Hamilton and Webster counties. This program invites volunteers to sign up to become a penpal with a student. This helps students learn the process of letter writing and communicating with a ...

The Webster City Women’s Club will host a 191st birthday party honoring Jane Young at the Jane Young House, 629 Elm Street, Webster City, on Saturday August 23. This event is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jane Young was born on August 23, 1834, in County Kent, England. Homemade ice cream and ...

The Academy of General Dentistry — AGD — announces that Cody Olson, DDS, MAGD, of Humboldt, recently received the prestigious Mastership Award. This commencement celebration recognizes the commitment to excellence in dental education of AGD members. During the event at the AGD’s ...