Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Master Gardener training has ended for the year with six area residents completing the training. Trainees learned about a wide variety of gardening topics and received instruction from both ISU Extension and Outreach specialists and trained Master ...

The Women's Club of Webster City celebrated the Christmas season on Dec. 10 with an afternoon meeting featuring "grab bag Bingo.” The members also brought a variety of hygiene items to be donated to Upper Des Moines Opportunity. Members Darlene Dingman and JoAnn Robb are shown delivering ...

Iowa 4-H’ers from 10 counties across Iowa participated in a “10 Gallon Milk Challenge.” Civic Engagement is one the program priorities for Iowa 4-H and this Social Media Challenge that originated in Ohio was right at the heart of Iowa 4-H. The 4-H’ers who participated not only ...

The George and Doris Merrill Family Foundation 5M Scholarship Fund through the Fort Dodge Community Foundation announces 36 scholarship awards to area students who are attending college during the 2018-2019 academic year. Students receiving new scholarship awards include: Madalyn Anderson, ...

An open house is planned in honor of Steve Mourlam, the retiring president and chief executive officer of WCF Financial Bank. The community is invited to the open house on Thursday, Dec. 13 from 1 to 4 p.m. Cake, snacks and beverages will be provided.

The Harmony Brigade came to Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation recently for about an hour of Christmas carols and other songs.