Huff and puff and blow your house down. Those are three things a fairy tale wolf does. He also terrifies girls in red hoods, steals from farmers, and attacks children in the woods. In fairy tales, the wolf is always on the outside of goodness. But, as in the new novel “God’s ...
DAYTON — For 89 years, the Dayton Rodeo has built a reputation for bringing top professional rodeo competition to a small Iowa town and packing the hillside overlooking its arena with generations of fans every Labor Day weekend. But even those who know just how big rodeo can get in ...
WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library will hold a variety of events in August open to youths of all ages (children under 8 years old must have an adult present). Fall programming begins on Friday. Friday Cookies, Scoops, & Books — Drop in Friday at the library. Students can celebrate the first week of school with an afternoon snack and pick up some books for the weekend. This is a come-and-go event. Children’s Mini Makerspace — Mondays are a great day to create. Beginning Aug. 31, families are invited to enjoy some creative together time from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. There will be ...
KYL adult programs scheduled Kendall Young Library will hold adult programs throughout the month of August. Adult DIY — Participants can explore the art of flower arranging from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 31. Tyler Burton from Peacock House Flowers will be sharing some tips and tricks for a beautiful arrangement. This is a free event and no sign-up is required. SPICE Club — Participants can add some spice to their life with the KYL Spice of the Month Club. The library will be featuring Ajwain beginning Friday. Samples will be available throughout the month while supplies last. ...
Arthur “Jiggs” Baker, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate his 90th birthday on Aug. 29. Cards may be sent to him at 1406 S. 28th St., Fort Dodge, IA 50501. Baker was born on Aug. 29, 1936. He was the longtime owner and operator of Baker Carpet Cleaning in Fort Dodge.
Kendall Young Library will offer exciting programs for all ages coming this fall. Fall programming will begin Friday. Children’s Programs Mondays, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. — Children’s Mini Makerspace (families invited) Tuesdays, 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. — Wild Things (TK to second grade) Wednesdays, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. — Fuzzy Ducklings (Under 3 years) Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. — Hungry Caterpillars (3- and 4-year preschool) Thursdays, 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. — Tweens (third through fifth grades) Fridays, 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. — Cookies, Scoops, & Books ...
