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Van Diest Medical Center Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday

The Van Diest Medical Center Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday in the clinic board room, Van Diest Medical Center, 2350 Hospital Drive, Webster City. This meeting begins at 6 p.m. On the agenda is the approval of a capital request and audit agreement, as well as a hospital update from Lisa ...

Blairsburg jam session set for Friday night

BLAIRSBURG — The Blairsburg Opera House Jam session will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, April 26, at the opera house. Musicians, dancers and listeners are invited to attend.

Rooted

Rooted: Nurturing Faith, Growing Futures. That’s the theme for the 2024 Friends of St. Thomas Aquinas Ball. The event is Saturday, April 27, at the St. Thomas Aquinas Parish Center, 1000 Des Moines Street, Webster City. It begins at 6 p.m. Tickets are $60. The goal of the annual Ball ...

The man who made ‘Jessie’s Girl’ famous is coming to FD

FORT DODGE — The musical tale of “Jesse’s Girl” will echo throughout downtown Fort Dodge on July 26 when Rick Springfield takes the stage for this year’s Shellabration concert. The Babys, a British band most popular from 1977 to 1980, will perfom in advance of Springfield, a Grammy ...

More pork for the pantry

Jamie Flugstad, outreach specialist for Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc., accepts $1,000 worth of pork Wednesday at Fareway Meat & Grocery in Webster City. The pork will be available for people who use the local UDMO Food Pantry. The gift of pork was made available by the Iowa Pork ...