POMEROY — Byron’s, 111 S. Ontario St., Pomeroy, is holding a show with John Prine’s touring band, “John Prine — Songs and Souvenirs,” at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27. Tickets are only available online at Eventbrite.com and are $45 each. Seating is strictly limited to 100 people, and ...
It is time to celebrate the fall season at the Sac County Quilt-A-Fair, which starts Sept. 19 and continues on Sept. 20. 315 quilts have been entered for this 10th anniversary show. All who entered quilts will deliver them to the Sac County Fairgrounds on Tuesday or Wednesday, September 16 or ...
Pumpkin Fest From pumpkin patches to pie contests, bonfires to bushels, fall in north central Iowa is a celebration of fall foliage and community. As leaves begin to turn, local farms, markets, and neighborhoods are rolling out a lineup of festivals that make the most of the season. Pumpkin ...
The 2025 fall All-State Barn Tour runs Sept. 13-14, and featured on that tour will be an iconic dairy barn — easily seen from Interstate 80 — that has weathered a derecho, market crashes and more. The All-State Tour highlights barns that have received restoration grants from the Iowa Barn ...
OTHO — Webster County Conservation is holding a Tuesday at Ten Hike at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Woodman Hollow State Preserve, 2501 Woodman’s Hollow Road, Otho.
The Fort Dodge Federated Garden Club will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Lion’s Den, 731 Exposition Drive. The program will be a round table discussion. Bring your questions and everyone that is knowledgeable about the subject will answer them. Questions may be for saving seed, digging and ...
HUMBOLDT — Faith United Methodist Church, 107 Fourth St. N., Humboldt, will be hosting its annual turkey dinner from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meal pickup will be drive-through or carry-out only. All tickets will be $15. Dinner tickets are advance sale only and are limited to 650 ...
HARCOURT — The Harcourt Public Library cornhole tournament is Sept. 27, at the Harcourt City Park Shelter, 106 W. Fourth St., Harcourt. Registration begins at 1 p.m. with the game starting at 2 p.m. Cost is $40 per team. Proceeds benefit the library. Rounders then split brackets if enough ...
There aren’t many things worse than unintentionally sliding on the ice. You know it’s going to happen before it does, and that makes it worse. You slip, recombobulate, whirl your arms and adjust, them boom, down you go anyhow. Slipping on ice is not fun, never mind driving on it — ...
Kick Back for Kids car wash fundraiser is 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 5 at Optic Ink, 1210 First Ave. N. All proceeds will go to help kids with school supplies.
Fingers on the second, third, and fourth strings. Placed correctly, that’s how you make a chord on the guitar; the joke is that you only need to know three out of five chords to sing country music. Get ‘em right, and you could be a star — unless you’re a woman and then, as in “Her ...
LAKE VIEW —After recently being recognized as Iowa’s 2019 “Outstanding Event” by the Iowa Tourism Office and Travel Federation of Iowa, the Stone Pier Summer Concert Series is once again ready to rock the boats this summer on Black Hawk Lake. In its ninth season, the concert series ...
Katie Finnegan and Matthew Marvin, both of Ypsilanti, Michigan, were married Oct. 19, 2024, at Camp Courageous, Monticello, Iowa, with the Rev. Kendall Meyer officiating. Parents of the couple are Jim and Lori Finnegan, of Otho, and Paul and Sherry Marvin, of Dewitt. Maid of honor was ...
CARMEL, Ind. — Katelynn E. Anderson and Colin J. Flattery, of Carmel, Indiana, are engaged. A Sept. 28, 2024, wedding is planned. Parents of the couple are Jeff and Renee Anderson, of Carmel, Indiana, and Dan and Roxanne Flattery, of Fort Dodge. Anderson is a graduate of St. Theodore ...
Tanner and Kinzi Kampen
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Heather Kolupailo and Joel Hedeen, both of Bloomington, Minnesota, were married May 26, 2024, at W.A. Frost and Co. in St. Paul, Minnesota. Parents of the couple are Rod and Jamie Steininger, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Larry and Kathy Hedeen, of Fort Dodge. The ...
MANSON — Angie Fair, of Manson, will celebrate her 100th birthday with an open house 1-5 p.m. Sept. 27 at the Crossroads Events Hall (formerly Starlite), 1518 Third Ave. NW. Cards may be sent to her at 1058 180th St., Manson, IA 50563. Her family includes Tess Cauvan, Sacramento, ...
Dennis and Carol Keck, of Fort Dodge, celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. Cards may be sent to them at 2532 N. 15th Place, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. Their family includes Tom and Sandy Keck, of Omaha, Nebraska; Bob and Brenda Keck of Adel; Mary Oberg, of Fort Dodge; and Amy ...
HUDSON, Fla. — Duane and Liz Johnson, of Hudson, Florida, formerly of Fort Dodge, will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on Sept. 17. Cards may be sent to them at 11021 Windrush Circle, Hudson, FL 34667. Their family includes Bryon Johnson, of Jackson, Wisconsin; Kevin Johnson, of ...
Mary Rogers, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate her 95th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 14 at Friendship Haven Celebration Center, 420 Kenyon Road. Cards may be sent to her at Terrace View, 420 Kenyon Road, Room 1209, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. Her family includes Diane and Roy ...
UNITYPOINT HEALTH — TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER REIS — Katie Marie Vanderpool and Nickolas Jay Reis, of Fort Dodge, a boy, Hunter James Reis, born Friday, Aug. 29, 2025.
UNITYPOINT HEALTH — TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER WILSON — Casey Wilson, Laurens, a girl and a boy, born Tuesday, July 22, 2025. GODDARD — Nikki Goddard, Harcourt, a boy, born Tuesday, July 22, 2025. LYNCH — Sydney and Keegan Lynch, Fort Dodge, a girl, born Saturday, July 26, ...
UNITYPOINT HEALTH — TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LARA — Tehya and Cayd Lara, Fort Dodge, a boy, born Friday, June 27, 2025. POWELL — Samantha and Adam Powell, Humboldt, a girl, born Friday, June 27, 2025. ECHEVARRIA — Selena Echevarria, Fort Dodge, a girl, born Monday, July 7, ...
IOWA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL FRYE — Samantha Vit and Jaevan Frye, Webster City, a girl, Ava Dawn Frye, born Friday, July 11, 2025. Grandmother is Angie Krieger, Webster City. Great-grandmother is Robin Vit, Gowrie. ANDERSON — Megan and Blake Anderson, Duncombe, a girl, Henley Blake ...
