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Smeltzer Learning Farm to host field day

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OTHO — The Smeltzer Charitable Trust will host a field day from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Smeltzer Learning Farm, rural Otho. The field day will focus on the idea of using carbon markets and green ammonia to improve the bottom line for landowners. The program will begin at 5 p.m. with ...

Go and Do: Aug. 15, 2025

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Around the area FONDA — Fonda Arts Center, Fonda, is hosting An Afternoon of Country Music at 3 p.m. SUNDAY at the center. Local vocalists will cover country hits made famous over the years. Admission and refreshments (root beer floats) are complimentary. POCAHONTAS — The Princess City ...

Medicaid changes create unknowns

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Now is a time of great uncertainty for the thousands of area residents who rely on Medicaid and their health care providers. A new federal law, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, includes cuts to the joint federal-state health insurance program for poor and disabled. It also implements work ...

News of Record: Aug. 14, 2025

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Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday Third degree theft — Dale L. Bahrenfuss, 60, 1021 First Ave. N., preliminary hearing set for Aug. 22, no contact order issued. Violation of parole — River McNealey, 20, 323 S. Seventh St., transferred to Parole Board. Operating while under ...