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Kendall Young Library starts new hours beginning Monday

Beginning Monday, Kendall Young Library will have new hours of operations. This is being done to align library services with community usage patterns and patron needs. The updated hours will be: Monday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday: 10 a.m. to 7p.m. Friday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday: Closed For more information about the Kendall Young Library contact the library at 515-832-9100.

Road to be closed during bridge replacement in southern Hamilton County

On Friday, Ubben Avenue, or Hamilton County Road R61, will be closed to through traffic from Hamilton County Road D65 (380th Street) north to Iowa Highway 175 (330th Street) for a bridge replacement project, 1.5 miles south of Highway 175. Through traffic is expected to use the signed detour route. The closure is expected to last for about five to six weeks. For more information contact the Hamilton County Engineer’s Office at 515-832-9520.

SALT meeting next Thursday features WC2DC travel program

The June Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (SALT) meeting will be held beginning at 9 a.m. June 4 at the Van Diest Medical Center Clinic Board Room, 2350 Hospital Drive in Webster City. Please enter through the exterior door. Refreshments will be served, and Van Diest Medical Center personnel will provide free blood pressure checks. The meeting will start at 9 a.m. with announcements from local law enforcement and officials from area agencies, and upcoming events from around Hamilton County. For many years, Patsy Brock led tours for Webster City middle school students to the ...

Wednesday Night in the Park begins tonight in Stanhope

Wednesday nights in the summer, the City of Stanhope will host Wednesday Night in the Park. The family friendly event begins at 5 p.m., with the food stand opening at 5:30 p.m. Music begins at 5 p.m. The T-ball game will take place on the ball diamond, and a cheering section is always encouraged. From 6:30 p.m. on Bingo will be held. Families are encouraged to bring a chair, and to bring all the friends and family. Music at the first event is by Jake Doty and sponsored by the Stanhope Lions Club. The evening activities conclude at 8 p.m.