Sharing a good read
Bella Boyd, Allison Arkland and Kamryn Pruismann listen as author Timothy Bailey reads from his new book, “I?Miss You.”?Bailey read to the children at a story time on Thursday morning. He will speak at an author’s event on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Kendall Young Library.
A touching telephone call from a young friend who lived halfway across the country was what inspired Timothy Bailey, a Webster City native, to write a children’s book entitled, “I Miss You.”
The idea came from the child of a friend who lived in Colorado.
“We became the best of friends. They would come over, and I would visit them,” he said. Shortly after Bailey moved from Colorado to Illinois in 2006, he received a phone call from one of his young friends
“She called my house in Illinois. I think she was four at the time,” he said.
County reviews nature area
July 30, 2010
The Hamilton County Conservation Board discussed a land donation opportunity at its monthly meeting held Thursday.
The board asked County Conservation Director Brian Lammers to look into the matter further.
Fitzgerald:?Iowa in good financial shape
July 29, 2010
According to State Treasurer Mike Fitzgerald and Sen. Rich Olive, Iowa is in a good financial position. The two came to Webster City on Thursday to discuss the state budget passed during the 2010 legislative session.
Council reviews CDBG award
July 29, 2010STRATFORD?— The Stratford City Council tackled several items of business dealing with the Community Development Block Grant that the community has been awarded.
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