St. Paul Lutheran Church in Ida Grove is having an open house any week day from now until Dec. 22. Anyone can come and view all the wonderful Nativity sets they have set up in the church.
The 9th Annual Ida Grove Kiwanis Christmas Ball took place at the Skate Palace in Ida Grove on Dec. 9. A large crowd enjoyed a wonderful prime rib dinner with chicken strips for the kids.
Joe Babcock, branch manager at North Star Community Credit Union in Ida Grove, recently sat down for a visit about what the credit union has to offer. Babcock described some of the services, as well as the employees ready to help customers.
The Loess Hills Garden Club ladies had their Christmas party on Dec. 9 at the Inn in Battle Creek. They enjoyed a meal and a surprise fun visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. Mr.
The Ridge View dance team put on their annual Dance Night at the high school gym, on Saturday night, Dec. 9. The theme was “It’s a Party” and featured dances tied into various holidays, such as Christmas, St.
The following family members of the late Robert Spotts were present at the Ida Grove Council meeting on Dec. 4: wife, Kathryn Spotts and daughters; Teresa Lansink, Julie Mauer, Janna Thompson and Stacey Ernst. Lansink stated Ida Grove has been called home to their family for many generations.
The Mulberry Patch brings their painting projects to Sunrise Coffee in Odebolt on Dec. 9 for a fun afternoon with a group of ladies from the community. Krystal and Mike Weber started this part time business in 2020 when Covid had shut everything down. They began by mailing out DUI projects and it sprang from there. The Webers cut and engrave the wood projects that are painted on by themselves.
Matthew Grell, an Ida County Fair Board member, provided a slide presentation at the King Theatre displaying the tearing down of two swine barns and the building of the new swine barn.
Holstein Home for the Holidays event was held Dec. 2. The Cookie walk and Vendor Show started it going at 9 a.m. with a table full of cookies and a room full of vendors. People browsed and bought for their Christmas shopping. At the Stubbs Memorial Library, there was storytime.
