Westside Church of Christ holding gospel meetings Wednesday through Sunday

July 19, 2025

Westside Church of Christ, 1132 A St. W., is holding gospel meetings Wednesday through July 27. Meetings begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday through Friday. On July 26, there will be a barbecue at 5 p.m. Special guest speaker Cliff Huot, of Vermillion, South Dakota, will be giving the message of the gospel at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. All events are at the church. For more information, call 515-955-3737 or email churchofchristws@gmail.com. Everyone is welcome.

CCS ninth annual Epic Rummage Sale is July 18, 19, 25 and 26

July 12, 2025

Community Christian School, 2406 9 1/2 Ave. S., is holding its ninth annual Epic Rummage Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 18 and 25 and 8 a.m. to noon July 19 and 26 at the school. On July 26, all tagged items will be half price and all untagged items will be $5 per bag.

Coffee and Conservation is Saturday

July 12, 2025

Webster County Conservation is holding Coffee and Conservation at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center, 20 N. First St. Each month there will be an informal discussion about a variety of conservation/recreation topics in Webster County. Coffee and light snacks will be provided. July’s topic is archaeology awareness presented by Deann Haden, certified field and laboratory technician, Iowa Archaeological Society.

Fort Dodge blood drive is Friday

July 12, 2025

LifeServe Blood Center invites the community to this year’s blood donor day in an effort to boost the community blood supply during the summer, often referred to as trauma season. Be a real star on Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Fort Dodge Donor Center, 118 S. 25th St. All donors will receive an exclusive blood donor T-shirt, while sizes and supplies last, and be eligible for prizes from Soldier Creek Winery, Laritas Cakes ’N More, Rides Bar and Grill, Heartland Tire, Mineral City and Whatcha Smokin BBQ. To schedule an appointment, call 800-287-4903 or visit lifeserve.info/FDstar.

Webster County Conservation to hold Tuesday at Ten Hike Tuesday

July 12, 2025

DAYTON — Webster County Conservation is holding a Tuesday at Ten Hike at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Carlson Recreation Area, 3838 River Road, Dayton.

FDPL children’s department adventure is Tuesday

July 12, 2025

Join the Fort Dodge Public Library, 424 Central Ave., in the library’s main space at 10 a.m. on Tuesday for magician Mikayla Oz. Back by popular demand, Oz and her incredible assistant, Bubbles the Bird, return with a high-energy, interactive magic show packed with surprises, laughter, illusions and more. Get ready for an unforgettable performance where things will appear, disappear, teleport and float in a nonstop blend of magic, music and fun. All children attending must be accompanied by an adult. Adventures are sponsored by the Friends of the Library and are free of charge. For ...