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Town & Country Garden Club brings its magic touch to Kendall Young Library

The Town & Country Garden Club installed some of nature’s beauty recently at Kendall Young Library. The club’s members purchased and donated two permanent planters for the library, then filled those planters with seasonal flowers. Pictured with one of the completed planters are, from ...

Kellers will celebrate their 55th anniversary

Terry and Ellen Keller will be celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary on July 10. They were married on July 10, 1970. Of this marriage they had two children: Nathan Keller (Amy) and Reid Keller (Heather), all of Webster City.

Van Diest Medical Center holds volunteer appreciation

Van Diest Medical Center volunteers gathered recently for a special recognition celebration honoring their dedicated service. Representing greeters, gift shop staff, bedside volunteers, and more, the group enjoyed a musical performance by Webster City High School vocalists under the direction ...

Webster City Women’s Club will meet July 14

The next monthly meeting of the Webster City Women’s Club will be July 14 at the Jane Young House, 629 Elm Street, Webster City. This meeting begins at 1:30 p.m. The program will be “Blanden Memorial Art Museum” by Eric Anderson, the museum's director. Refreshments will be provided by Loween Getter, Joyce Harms, Darlene Dingman and Kathy Kolbeck. Ester Lehman is the greeter. Any women in Webster City or Hamilton County are invited to join the club for this meeting. You may want to come earlier and view the new clothing exhibit “Let’s All Go To The Movies” ...

Don D. Williams, of Williams, is honored

WILLIAMS — Don D. Williams, of Williams, was presented a 70-year membership certificate for his many years in American Legion Post 633 recently. He was also given a certificate of Appreciation for helping with the town Veteran Memorial and Avenue of Flags at two cemeteries.

Kendall Young Library has youth events in July

Throughout July, the Kendall Young Library will be hosting a number of different events and story times for all ages. Students should attend the programs based on the classes they will attend in the fall of 2025 Children’s Summer Reading Program — Patrons, birth to fifth grade, can join in a variety of “Level Up at your Library” summer programs. There is a reading challenge, activity bingo and great programs each week. The deadline is July 31 for the reading challenge entries for the summer drawings. Children’s Special Events — Tuesday, July 8, 5-7 p.m., Family Pool Party ...