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Joachim and Garcia crowned South Hamilton Homecoming King and Queen

Tonight, the South Hamilton schools will be celebrating Homecoming, with a football game against East Sac County at 7 p.m. Reigning all week over the Homecoming activities in Jewell are Layla Joachim and Jesus Garcia, who were crowned in a coronation ceremony on Sunday evening as the 2026 South Hamilton High School Queen and King. The full court of candidates for Queen include Ava Corbin, Abby Moline, Isabel Swenson, Sofia Wesipfenning and Layla Joachhim. The King candidates for King were Sam Koehnk, Luke Martensen, Jesus Garcia, Parker Stuck and Gaige Willis. There will be a Pep ...

G’day

Blairsburg Jam Session tonight The Blairsburg Jam session will be held tonight at the Blairsburg Opera House. The jam session starts at 6 p.m. and continues to 9 p.m. Musicians, dancers and listeners are invited to attend. Jane Young House open Saturday The Jane Young House will be open to the public on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The house, managed and supported by the Webster City Women’s Club, is located at 629 Elm St., next door to the Kendall Young Library. During the open hours, visitors can view their new clothing exhibit and the historic home that belonged to ...

Local veterans will have mobile services in Webster City

Veterans in the Hamilton County area have an opportunity to use the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs virtual mobile clinic. The mobile unit will be in Webster City on November 9. The unit will be located at the Sashi Station, located at 1200 Collins Avenue in Webster City. Telehealth appointments that are provided will be for respiratory, clinical pharmacy, VIST Coordinator/low vision, Cardiology, endocrinology, podiatry, urology, pain clinic, primary care, teledermatology and home sleep study. Nurse appointments include immunizations, blood pressure checks, toenail ...

Turning Back the Pages of Time

1936 Preparing for citizenship school here Plans for the citizenship school are coming on very well. All women’s organizations are reminded that the date is Wednesday, Oct. 7, forenoon and afternoon and that the speaker, as in past years, will be Mrs. Max Mayer of Des Moines. Will every organization that has not yet done so, select their two delegates and vote to contribute a minimum of 50 cents to the school? If delegates have been named, kindly notify Effie McCollum Jones, general chairman. This is a great opportunity to get a new outlook on world affairs. Mrs. Mayer shares ...

Whiskers and Wine with Dueling Pianos on Saturday

Whether you are a cat lover or not, the work done by The Cat Hut, has made a huge impact in the Hamilton County area. They provide an environment which cares for unwanted cats and kittens, helps provide new homes through adoption, and reduces the feral cat population by neutering cats ...