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Pomeroy Historical Society Bingo is Sunday

POMEROY — The Pomeroy Historical Society is holding Bingo from 2 to 4 p..m. Sunday at The Co-Op Bar and Grill, 714 East St., Pomeroy. The cost is $1 per card per game, split winnings 50/50. Bingo will also be held on Feb. 15 and March 1, 15 and 29.

Kendall Young Library Children’s Department events scheduled

Kendall Young Library, 1201 Willson Ave., will hold a variety of events in February. LEGO Build (Children’s Department) — Each Monday from 3:30-4:30PM throughout February there is the opportunity for kids to test their building skills. Each week will have a building theme or you can use your imagination for your creation. We have a variety of Legos, so the possibilities are endless. Bring a friend and get building. Tales Around the Town — Kendall Young Library invites patrons to a Family Storytime each Monday Evening from 5 to 6 p.m. Along with local Webster City ...

‘It’s A Celebration’

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt Community Chorus, directed by Terry Nelson, will present its annual variety show, “It’s A Celebration,” at 2 p.m. today and Sunday at the R. Wesley Carlson Auditorium at the Humboldt High School. Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for children under 18 and can be purchased at Humboldt Hy-Vee, V&S Variety in downtown Humboldt, from Chorus members, online at www.humboldtchorus.com or by calling 515-890-0987. Selections this year will include “Celebration,” “Reach Out I’ll Be There,” “You’ll Never Walk Alone” and “Don’t Stop Me Now” and ...

Arrivals: Jan. 31, 2026

IOWA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL ORT — Sierra Selvidge and Kollin Ort, of Clear Lake, a boy, Sutton Robert Ort, born Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. Grandparents are Jessica Smith, of Lake Mills;, and Mary and Virgil Jr. Ort, of Clear Lake. Great-grandparents are Robin and Glaydon Grunhovd, of Lake Mills; Francis Oborny, of Garner; and Sandra Schaumburg, of Fort Dodge. WESLEY — Kaity and Greg Wesley, of Humboldt, a boy, Harvey Allen Wesley, born Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. Grandparents are Randy and Amy Wesley, of Emmetsburg, and Sharri and Charles Mason, of Emmetsburg. Great-grandparents are Doris ...

Kendall Young Library to hold teen events

WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library will hold a variety of teen events throughout February. Teen Lounge — Patrons in sixth through 12th grades are invited each Tuesday in February from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Join us weekly for special activities, video games, snacks, crafts, board games, and more. This time and place is perfect to hang out with friends and is a come-and-go style event. Homeschool TECH BUILD — Students will have time to Engineer Your Imagination on Feb. 19 from 1 to 3 p.m., patrons will have the opportunity to free build using supplies from the STEM Cart. A ...

Peterson — 90th birthday

MOORLAND – Bill Peterson, of Moorland, will celebrate his 90th birthday with an open house luncheon from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 8 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1436 21st Ave. N., Fort Dodge. Cards may be sent to him at 1637 230th St., Moorland, IA 50566. His family includes ...