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Women’s Club announces two holiday events to be held at Jane Young House

WEBSTER CITY — Two major events have been announced by members of the Webster City Women’s Club at the Jane Young House. Now is the time to sign up for the fifth Annual Festival of Trees, which will be held on Dec. 4 - 5. Community members, individuals, organizations and businesses can sign up now to participate by bringing a tree and decorating it for this annual fundraiser for the Jane Young House. But as planning begins for decorating trees for the Christmas event, another event will be occurring that will allow participants to decorate themselves, as they present an evening ...

From our files: October 2011

Eagle Scout Project is a “ringer” for Wilson Brewer Park

Carter Harms, a senior at the Webster City High School, is one step closer to becoming an Eagle Scout after completing his community service project at the Wilson Brewer Park. The project which was completed this fall, is a set of horseshoe pits located near the Harmony Center school. One ...

Serving Fort Dodge since 1963

John Daniel II was newly graduated from the University of Iowa pharmacy school when his parents helped him open Daniel Pharmacy at 1114 Central Ave. in 1963. The business with its unique neon signs out front has been a fixture in the community ever since. Generations of area families have ...

Go and Do: Oct. 16, 2026

In Fort Dodge FORT DODGE — The Fort Dodge Chili Lovers’ Society 44th annual Chili Cookoff will be held from 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. SATURDAY at the Fort Museum, 1 Museum Road. Judges taste test will be held at 1 p.m. and winners announced at 3 p.m. Public tasting will be held from 1:30 to 4 ...

News of Record: Oct. 16, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday Domestic abuse assault of a pregnant person with intent to inflict serious injury, first offense — Felixavier Maldonado Soto, 42, 433 Third St. N.W., preliminary hearing set for Oct. 23. Driving while license suspended — John W. Dungan III, 35, Des Moines, $491.25. Possession of a controlled substance, marijuana, first offense — Jose A. Gonzalez, 23, St. Pauls, North Carolina, continued until Oct. 22. Property maintenance code violation — Carolina Espinoza, 1222 Fourth Ave. N., continued until Nov. 18. Dominic D. Diekman, 127 11th ...