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Chalk It Out is today

Fort Dodge Public Library, 424 Central Ave., is holding Chalk It Out program for teens from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today. Meet inside the library, grab some sidewalk chalk and head outside. For more information, call the library at 515-573-8167, ext. 6224, or visit the library website at ...

Theater fundraiser is today

HUMBOLDT - A fundraiser for the non-profit Humota Theatre in Humboldt will be held today. The second annual Humota’s Family Fun Day will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Humboldt County Fairgrounds. The event will feature food, games, a silent auction, a dunk tank and ax throwing.

Part of Ave. O to be closed

Avenue O between U.S. Highway 169 and Triton Drive will be closed during regular working hours beginning Monday, according to the Fort Dodge Public Works Department. City crews will be doing concrete patch repairs. Detours will be posted. The street will reopen in late afternoon each day.

Open Quilt Show entries needed for Webster County Fair

Again at the fair this year is the Open Quilt Show. Enter your quilts and showcase your talent. Entry fee is $2, which will be collected at Tillies Quilts in Fort Dodge with your entry, by 4p.m. on June 23. Judging will be done prior to the fair and ribbons will be awarded. All entries will ...

Call for photography entries

The Webster County Fair will offer an open photography class once again this year giving the public the opportunity to showcase their work as well as receive feedback through judging. Entries will be accepted through June 30 at the Webster County Extension office, 822 Central Ave. Suite ...

Lunch on Central June 30

Lunch on Central is 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 30 between the Webster County Courthouse and The Messenger. A meal of pork burger or tenderloin, pasta salad, potato chips and bottled water will be served for $8. Desserts will be available for purchase from Trinity United Methodist Church.