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“Sharpen Your Financial Coaching Skills” is a new Iowa State University Extension training which focuses on how to help clients with personal finance issue. » Full Story

Winners of the games of the day:

Blind bogey — Marsha Royster; closest to pin No. 1 — Judy Peterson; closet to chip to pin No. » Full Story

Harley and Jan Groves, of Farmington, Minn. (formerly of Webster City), will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday. » Full Story

Dolores Sterling Ladd, of Webster City, will celebrate her 90th birthday on Aug. 4.

Her family invites family and friends to an open house birthday celebration from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday. » Full Story

Melissa Schmitt and Christopher Diveley, both of Cedar Rapids, announce their engagement.

The couple will get married on Aug. 14 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Calma. » Full Story

“Angus, Thongs & Perfect Snogging” will be played at Kendall Young Library at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The movie is for kids in kindergarten through 12th grade, and families are welcome. » Full Story

Adult Fiction:

“Loving with the Dead” by Kelley Armstrong

“A Fierce Radiance” by Lauren Belfer

“The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake” by Aimee Bender
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The Webster City Recreation Department and Legacy Tour and Travel are offering a trip to the Iowa Cubs baseball game on Aug. 22.

The game will be held at Principal Park in Des Moines. » Full Story

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