Fire Department open house makes both two legged and four legged friends
The Open house Tuesday drew both young and old, and educating was the primary goal as we celebrate Fire Prevention month.
Early voting now in progress at Hamilton County Courthouse
It’s time for another election, says Hamilton County auditor Kim Schaa. The auditors office mailed out ballots Wednesday, and early voting began the same day. Schaa said that all early voters need to fill out a form that is located at a table when they first arrive at the courthouse, then bring it to the auditors window. “I think we had 122 vote yesterday at the window,” she said. Schaa said everyone needs to have their photo i.d. With them, with the correct address. “I don’t think we haven’t had anybody come in without identification. If the address is not on the ...
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Sensory-Friendly Trick-or-Treating at 2 p.m. Saturday A calm, inclusive Halloween experience designed for children with sensory needs and disabilities will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday at the Briggs Woods Campground. This sensory friendly event is coordinated to assist families who want to enjoy the Halloween experience, but have special issues. For questions, contact the Hamilton County Conservation Office at 515-832-9570 or visit www.MyCountyParks.com. Trick or Treat from 4 to 7 p.m. at Brigg Woods Saturday The Briggs Woods Park Halloween Event is Saturday at the ...
Brewer Creek Trail has a story to tell
The newest addition to the Brewer Creek Trail is a StoryWalk, a new service of the Kendall Young Library What is a Story Walk? It’s a simple idea based on three irrefutable facts: we could all benefit from reading more books; most of us don’t get enough physical exercise and who ...
Four new homes going up in Lynx Development
Four new homes are under construction in the Lynx Development #2 in southeast Webster City. The company building them was formerly known as Quirk Development, but has filed plans for the new homes under the name HQ Homes. The company is owned by Dean and Holly Quirk, and is based in Ankeny. ...
Fall pesticide applicator Continuing Instruction Course schedule set
The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Hamilton County office will host a series of Continuing Instruction Courses (CIC) for commercial pesticide applicators from October to December. These programs, provided by the ISU Extension and Outreach Pesticide Safety Education Program ...