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133rd Test Squadron to celebrate anniversary

The 133rd Test Squadron of the Iowa Air National Guard will celebrate its 75th anniversary from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. The 133rd Test Squadron is located at 1649 Nelson Ave., Fort Dodge. The community open house event includes displays of military vehicles, military aircraft, tactical ...

Supervisors OK Ag Park land purchase

The Webster County Board of Supervisors approved the $8 million purchase of 265 acres of land near Iowa’s Crossroads of Global Innovation ag industrial park west of Fort Dodge on Tuesday. The purchase is for land currently owned by the George F. Murphy Trust along Iowa Highway 7. According ...

Open burn ban in effect in Webster Co.

Under the order of Webster County Emergency Management Coordinator Dylan Hagen, an open burn ban went into effect today at 6 a.m. until further notice. The burn ban covers all of Webster County. Residents may reach out to their local fire chief to get a permit if they wish to burn during ...

Sonshine Singers fall reunion ministry Sept. 14 and 16

The Sonshine Singers will hold its fall reunion ministry at 7 p.m. Thursday and 2 p.m. Sept. 16 at First Covenant Church, 201 Ave. H. The performance will feature Brady O’Brien. Doors open one hour prior to performances.

Immanuel Lutheran steak sandwich supper Sunday

ROCKWELL CITY — Immanuel Lutheran Church is holding its annual steak sandwich supper from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the church, five miles east of Rockwell City. The menu includes a ribeye steak sandwich or hamburger with cheesy potatoes, baked beans, bars and a drink for $13 or two for ...

New York jazz artist to perform and teach harmonica Saturday in Algona

ALGONA — New York jazz artist, composer and educator Yvonnick Prene will offer a musical performance, followed by a harmonica teaching session in Algona on Saturday. Prene and his band will perform at the Ed and Betty Wilcox Performing Arts Center from 7 to 8 p.m. There is no charge to ...