The Otho Fire and Rescue ball is 5 p.m. to midnight April 26 at the Webster County Fairgrounds, 22770 Old Highway 169. Dinner will be served from 5 to 7 p.m. with the auction starting at 6 p.m. Adult tickets are $10 and children’s tickets are $5.
St. Edmond Respect for Life Student Group is accepting donations for the annual Respect for Life rummage sale to be held June 6 and 7. The collection times and dates are 3 to 4 p.m. on April 27 and May 4 and 25 at the Corpus Christi Center, 403 N. Eighth St., north entrance. Items requested include baby items, home decor and furniture, functioning appliances and tools. Damaged or stained items cannot be accepted.
The Brits are coming! The Fort Opera House is proud to present The Brits, tribute band to British Rock and Roll of the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, from 7 to 10 p.m. today. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Early bird tickets are $20 and tickets at the door are $25. VIP tables are available for $250, with an upfront table, dedicated server and drink tickets for eight guests. Tickets are available at the Fort Trading Post from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday or online at https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/the-brits.
BADGER — Badger Fire and Rescue is holding an all you can eat omelet breakfast from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the Badger Fire Station. The menu is omelets, toast, sausage, juice, milk and coffee. Tickets are $10 per person, children ages 10 and under are free. There will also be a raffle. Proceeds will go toward the purchase of new equipment.
The Friends of the Fort Dodge Library announce this spring’s installment of the Brown Bag Briefings. They are held every Thursday at noon in the meeting room of the Fort Dodge Library. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lunch. Water, coffee and cookies will be provided. The briefings last one hour and the public is invited to attend. There is no charge for admission. April 17 The third Thursday presenter is Dr. Jesse Ulrich, who is president of Iowa Central Community College. Dr. Ulrich will update us on current and future plans for the college and show how much of an ...
CLARE — The Clare Public Library is having an Easter egg hunt and coloring contest today at the City Park at 9:30 a.m. sharp. Those participating should meet at the library at 9:15 a.m. Eggs to color can be picked up at the library. There will be an open house at the library from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with refreshments and door prizes.