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Nielsens will perform at the Fonda Arts Center on April 26

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FONDA — The father/daughter acoustic duo of Josh and Rowyn Nielsen will perform at 3 p.m. on April 26 at the Fonda Arts Center. Rowyn Nielsen is in the band Heritage, has played Varina’s town celebration with her family, called The Nielsensations, as well as singing at her church and for weddings. Josh Nielsen has helped form and played with several bands over the years, including Third Warning with Larry Heschke and other talented local musicians. Together, they play soft rock, pop, classic, and a little bit of country. The Fonda Arts Center is located on the northwest corner of ...

Piper Spurrier benefit is today

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Piper Spurrier benefit will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. today at Timber Hall Creekside, 1726 Johnson Ave. Includes a silent auction, pulled pork meal for a freewill donation, and music from DJ Scott Axtel.

Shop the Drag! is Brown Bag Briefing topic

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The Friends of the Fort Dodge Library announce this spring’s installment of the Brown Bag Briefings. They are held every Thursday at noon beginning April 9 in the meeting room of the Fort Dodge Library. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lunch. Water, coffee and cookies will be provided. The briefings last one hour and the public is invited to attend. There is no charge for admission. This week’s topic is Shop the Drag! Reminisce about downtown Fort Dodge when it was in its heyday. Join Jeanine Nemitz and Lori Gascho, volunteers with the Webster County Historical ...