Apartment tenants at Southfield Wellness Community gathered to create Valentine wreaths for door decorations. Connie Wahlert of Williams brought all the materials and explained the directions. Her mother, Lillian Laugerman, was a Southfield tenant years ago. She fondly remembers how much her ...

The 2017-2018 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) has been established to help qualifying low-income Iowa homeowners and renters pay for a portion of their primary heating costs for the winter heating season. Applications will be taken now through April 30, 2018. The program ...

Drake Dean’s List DES MOINES — The following local students have been named to the Dean's List at Drake University. This academic honor is achieved by earning a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher during the Fall 2017 semester at Drake. Austin Heeren, Jewell, was named to the ...

FORT DODGE — Becky Laube, of Webster City brought plenty of experience to her role as the official torch bearer at the Special Olympics North Central Basketball Skills Competition Thursday morning in the Butler Elementary School gym. “I’ve done this for the last five years,” she ...

The Webster City Women’s Club will meet at the Jane Young House Monday, Feb. 12 at 1:30 p.m. for Roadshow Antiques with Mike Ryerson of Eagle Grove. Members are encouraged to bring an antique, collectible or family heirloom for appraisal. Hospitality, the club collect and Pledge of ...

Sewing guild to hold mini classes All are invited to Central Iowa Sewing Guild “classroom” for the Saturday, Feb. 17 meeting at Trinity Methodist Church, Huxley, from 9 a.m. to noon. Participants will visit a variety of mini classes stations covering many different aspects of sewing ...