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Gun Show begins today through Sunday

The Hamilton County Fairgrounds will be the site for a gun show this weekend. The event, sponsored by Midwest Event is located at 1200 Bluff St., in the Ed Prince building and the Show Arena. The cost is $10 per day, or a $14 weekend pass. There is a discount admission for military, vets ...

Hamilton County Fair Fundraiser set for January 31

The Hamilton County Fairgrounds Expo will have their annual fundraiser on Saturday, January 31. The fairgrounds are located at 1200 Bluff. The fundraiser will be held in the show arena. This is the sixth year for the annual fundraiser which provides the money needed to pay judges who work ...

It’s a done deal

It’s good news that many had hoped for as the Bernau Capital Management Company announces they are bringing Ace Hardware to Webster City. Kim Drautz, who is the Operations Manager-Ace Hardware is part of the Bernau Capital Management company. She contacted the Daily Freeman Journal ...

Registration open for 2026 Farm Transitions Conference

AMES — The 2026 Farm Transitions Conference will be held Feb. 5–6 at the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Ankeny. The conference is hosted by the Beginning Farmer Center at Iowa State University. The two-day conference will bring together farmers, landowners and ...

Iowa BBB boosts customer service with new multilingual live chat support

The Better Business Bureau serving Greater Iowa announced a major enhancement to its customer service capabilities: the full rollout of multilingual online chat support on its website. This new feature ensures that consumers and businesses in Iowa can access live assistance and support in a ...