CLARION — “Coop,” a new play by Mary Swander, will be performed at the Clarion Public Library on Friday afternoon. The play begins at 1 p.m. at the library, 302 N. Main St., in Clarion. “Coop” is produced by Swander Woman Productions, a theatre company led by Swander. This is one of a series of award-winning plays she created. She is also an author, past Poet Laureate of Iowa and founder of Ag Arts.
Windsor Manor in Webster City, a local senior living community, will host a special event tomorrow: “Hope Takes Flight.” Windsor Manor residents, families, staff members, and the broader community will come together for an evening of remembrance, hope, and togetherness as they raise awareness and support for those affected by Alzheimer’s. The event runs from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. today at the Windsor Manor community, 1401 Wall St. in Webster City. Among the highlights will be an annual butterfly release at 4:45 p.m.
BLAIRSBURG —The Blairsburg Opera House Jam session will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday at the opera house. Musicians, dancers and listeners are invited to attend.
The trustees for the Van Diest Medical Center will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the clinic board room located at the hospital, 2350 Hospital Drive. On the agenda will be the fiscal year 2027 strategic plan, capital requests and provider compensation education. Also on the agenda is the budget for the fiscal year 2027. Reports will be given by the hospital management and pillar reports, in addition to a MercyOne update.
The Webster City Airport Commission will meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday at city hall, 400 Second St. in Webster City. On the agenda are bills from the past two months, the fuel report, hangar report, propane and the engineer report.
The Conservation Board for the county will meet Thursday at the Hamilton County Conservation office. The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. at the Conservation Office, 2490 Briggs Woods Trail. On the agenda are the parks and staff reports with project updates; golf course report, including the conference center discussion; agreement with Bolten and Menk strategic planning; McCollough creative design agreement for nature center study and the trails grant resolution for Jewell to the Little Wall Lake Park. There will also be a personnel report and executive director report, including ...