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Lake City church to hold ice cream social

LAKE CITY — Lake City Union Church Women will hold an ice cream social from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Oct. 4 at the church. The menu includes pulled pork sandwiches and homemade pie and ice cream for a free will donation. Carryouts will be available.

Kendall Young Library announces adult programs

WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library will hold adult programs throughout the month of September. Books & Bourbon Silent Book Club — Kendall Young Library is working with Wildcat Distilling Co. to offer patrons a Silent Book Club. Adults are invited to gather from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday at Wildcat Distilling Co., 713 Second St., in Webster City. Bring a book, grab a drink, and enjoy an introvert happy hour. This event is always the third Thursday of each month. Adult DIY — Kendall Young Library will be preparing for the spooky season ahead with the painting of Haunted ...

PICA to meet Tuesday and Thursday

PICA (Pride In Community Appearance) will work from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday. On Tuesday, meet in the parking lot near Kenyon Road and Eighth Street. On Thursday, meet at the southwest corner of the Fort Dodge Middle School parking lot, 800 N. 32nd St.

House divided

It is more than just a game. It is a tradition that splits Iowa households every fall, filling houses and tailgates with cardinal and gold and black and gold. The Iowa-Iowa State football series dates all the way back to 1894, making it one of the oldest rivalries in college football with ...

Lewis — 90th birthday

Mary Lewis, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate her 90th birthday on Sept. 24. Cards may be sent to her at 511 Fourth Ave. S., Fort Dodge, IA 50501. Her family includes Larry and Colleen Lewis, of Henderson, Nevada; Bill and Cindy Lewis, of Kenyon, Minnesota; and Stacy and Jim Weimer, of Fort ...

Kendall Young to hold children’s programs

WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library Children’s Department will hold a variety of programs in September. Weekly Programs Children’s Mini Makerspace (Family) stop in from 3:30 to 6 p.m. on Mondays in September to get creative. This come and go time will offer a variety of craft supplies to make creations on your own or the option of a special craft activity to get you started. Families are invited to color, paint, and glue together. We are excited to see all the artwork. Wild Things (TK-second grades) will meet from 3:45 to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays in September. This time will offer ...