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Lifestyle Briefs

Junquefest 2026 registration begins today

Street vendors for Junquefest 2026 can begin registering for the May 23 event today through the Webster City Area Chamber of Commerce. The downtown event includes antiques and collectibles, artisan goods, street food, farm fresh spirits, downtown retail businesses and restaurants and live ...

Gun Show this weekend at Hamilton County Fairgrounds

The Hamilton County Fairgrounds will be the site for a gun show this weekend. The event, sponsored by Midwest Event is located at 1200 Bluff St., in the Ed Prince building and the Show Arena. The cost is $10 per day, or a $14 weekend pass. There is a discount admission for military, vets ...

Over the Speed Limit Players have auditions Sunday

Auditions for “Fiddler on the Roof” will be held Sunday and Tuesday. The auditions will be at 6 p.m. at the Webster City Community Theatre Performing Arts Center, located at 1001 Willson Ave. The Over the Speed Limit Players is a new theater group being organized as a branch of the ...

Hamilton County Fair announces fundraiser

The Hamilton County Fair Expo will be holding its annual fundraising dinner on Jan. 31. This will be held in the Hamilton County Show Arena. The price for tickets are $200 for a table of six or $40 a ticket. Drinks included. Doors open at 5 p.m. Call the fair office at 515-832-1443.

Kendall Young Library hosts puzzle competition Saturday

The Kendall Young Library is hosting a speed competition for putting together adult jigsaw puzzles on Saturday. The library is located at 1201 Willson Ave. The event begins at 10:30 a.m., and should be completed by 1:30 p.m. Teams of four can register by calling the library at 515-832-9100. ...