Society
On Wednesday, Joe and Linda Nydegger drove over to Arnolds Park to visit Linda’s brother and sister-in law, Dale and Sandy Koppen.
Coming up on Saturday in Bolan will be Pancakes, Pumpkins and Pumpkin Pie. This event will be held in the Bolan Schoolhouse and Cultural Center from 9 – 11 a.m. For...
Casey Wayne Dahlby and Samantha Jo Cooper of Northwood were married on June 27, 2026, at their home in an outdoor wedding. A reception followed on the farm.
Bradley Dietrich of Kensett, Iowa officiated the wedding.
Samantha is the daughter of Scott Cooper and Cristy Schmidt, maternal...
The Green Thumb Garden Club met on Monday, July 20, at 1:30 p.m. at the Lutheran Retirement Home. Theresa Cooper, President, called the meeting to order and opened the meeting with the pledge of allegiance and the conservation pledge.
Eight members were present and answered the roll call question...
Mark your calendars: the Northwood Public Library will be hosting our annual Halloween Party on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 10:30-12:30 p.m. We’re going to have bingo, eyeball races, candy corn bowling and more! Wear your costume and get a free book to keep!
We have our Preschool Story Times...
Members of the Bolan Trinity United Women in Faith met Nancy Jewell, who is in charge of the Beacon House, at a Mason City restaurant on Wednesday for lunch to discuss how we ladies could help with making necessary purchases, offering help where needed or a money donation to help keep her mission...
Greetings from the Kensett Library. It feels like fall, the crisp air and rainy days are upon us. What better time to be checking out a book, DVD or puzzle for a cozy day inside. Come see what we have.
We have some fun things happening in October, please join us.
Starting on Tuesday, October 6,...
The Bolan Trinity United Women in Faith met at the Bolan Schoolhouse and Cultural Center on Thursday afternoon to start setting up for the Saturday Bazaar. Vickie Flo served as hostess and Sue Cowell gave devotions.
There was a pretty good crowd at the Bolan Fall Festival on Saturday despite the...
The All-Class Reunion of Carpenter and Otranto Schools was held at the Carpenter Community Center on Saturday, August 29.
Sixty-Three former students attended and spent the day sharing memories of times past. A noon meal was served by the Carpenter Community members. A short meeting was held....
There is so much fall fun happening at Reconnect 720 that it’s going to be hard to fit it all into this space. We’ll start with the regular calendar events our members enjoy each month: Men’s Coffee, every Monday at 8:30 a.m. unless it’s a holiday. Ladies’ Coffee Connection, every Tuesday at 8:30 a...
I was honored to meet Gloria George of Northwood when choosing her address at 1208 First Ave. S. for our weekly curb appeal.
She was very happy to invite me and my son into her beautiful yard and home, and to tell me many wonderful stories.
She has been a resident of Northwood for over 60 years...