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Bands will rock Sheldon Park this weekend

HUMBOLDT - A full schedule of free, family friendly activities and musical entertainment will take place this weekend at Lower Sheldon Park west of Humboldt. The 15th annual Rock-N-Picnic will kick-off this evening featuring the band Barefoot & Sunshine at 5:30 p.m. and the Craig Gerdes ...

Eileen Stoulil inducted into Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame

Eileen Stoulil, formerly of Pocahontas County, inducted into the 2024 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the 4-H Exhibits Building at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 18. Ninety-three Iowa counties participated this year and selected 125 inductees for their outstanding service and ...

Dayton Rodeo rides again

DAYTON — The 87th annual Dayton Rodeo will ride again Aug. 30-Sept. 2. For more than eight decades the Dayton Rodeo has attracted large audiences from across Iowa to take in bull riding, barrel racing, youth mutton busting, and even community members participating in the wild horse race. ...

Cultivating Excellence

Two area farm families were recognized this week at the Iowa State Fair for their leadership and contributions in the field of agriculture. The Secor family, of Fort Dodge, and the Duitscher family, of Rolfe, were honored with The Way We Live Awards, which recognize outstanding farm ...

Sesquicentennial celebration

BARNUM - Barnum, the jewel of Johnson Township, is poised to follow in the footsteps of a famous first family Aug. 16 -17. The Webster County town will share a robust history with an eye on an ever-burgeoning future at its sesquicentennial celebration. Even though the official town ...

Reception set for new clergy in Humboldt County

HUMBOLDT — The public is invited to meet and greet new clergy in the Humboldt community at a reception from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday at the Humboldt High School Library, 1500 Wildcat Road, Humboldt. The Humboldt County Ministerial Association will host the reception. The reception will ...