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Kendall Young Library offering unique Adult programs in March

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Iowa Scenic Views by Foot with Tyler Sullivan Saturday, March 21 at 11 a.m. the library will participants for a morning of adventure with Tyler Sullivan. When you think of Iowa, what are things that come to mind? Did you know that Iowa has 99 counties, and 101 courthouses? Tyler Sullivan has been to 97 out of the 99 counties, and has been to 1,300 cities across the state. In 2024 he traveled to over 150 museums across the state, and in 2025 he challenged himself to visit 250 museums and attractions across the state an saw an astonishing 366 attractions. Over 500 in the last two years ...

Blairsburg Opera House Jam session is Friday night

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

Hamilton County Board of Health meets today

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The Hamilton County Board of Health will meet today at its offices at 1610 Collins St., in Suite 1. The meeting begins at 5:15 p.m. and will be held in the conference room. On the agenda are the administrators report and reports on home health, financial and environmental services. There will also be discussion on the organizational charge, signatory authority, foot clinic, Medicaid site review, the HFA 2025 site report and the budget.

Coffee and Create open at 9:30 today

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Legacy Learning-Boone River Valley is open for Coffee and Create from 9:30 a.m. to noon today until Friday. Each week, from Tuesday through Friday, the doors are open for crafters and artisans who love to chat, drink coffee and create unique projects. Located at 719 Seneca St. art supplies are provided and coffee is available for a freewill donation to cover coffee and materials. For more information, contact Legacy Learning at 515-835-1264.

Tickets for ‘12 Angry Jurors’ still on sale

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Tickets for the WCCT production of “12 Angry Jurors” are on sale now. Tickets are $15 at the door or $15 plus tax and fees if purchased online through the webstercitycommunitytheatre.org website. Patrons can also reserve tickets by calling the box office at 515-832-4456.

Van Diest Medical Center board meeting tonight

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The Van Diest Medical Center trustees will meet at 6 p.m. today. The Van Diest Medical Center board meetings are held in the Clinic board room located at 2350 Hospital Drive in Webster City. On the agenda under new business, they will be setting a date for the public hearing for the fiscal year 2027 tax asking, in addition to discussing the 2027-2029 strategic plan. In addition the hospital updates will include pillar reports on growth and community integration, service, quality and continuous improvement and financial. There will also be a medical staff update by Dr. Elise Duwe ...