Around the area

EMMETSBURG — Palo Alto Sportsmen’s Ducks Unlimited annual banquet and fundraiser is TODAY at The Shores at Five Island Community Center. Doors open at 5 p.m. There will be raffles, games, auction and gun giveaway. Tickets may be purchased by calling Julia Rolston at (712) 260-2989 or Roger Hankey at (712) 298-2798.

In Fort Dodge

FORT DODGE — A virtual service celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday will be held at 1 p.m. SUNDAY through Zoom. The meeting ID is 833 3292 4630. The PIN is 642436. You can connect by calling 312-626-6799 or going to zoom.us. You may have to download the Zoom software to view the service.