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Gowrie has a local weekly newspaper
called The Gowrie News.
This family owned newspaper has been providing local and area news for many generations. Thank you to the Gowrie News for helping contribute information listed below!

The Fort Dodge Messenger is a daily newspaper that provides local, state and national news to northwest Iowa.

 

Look for upcoming events in the calendar below.

To have your event listed, e-mail the information to Gowrie@wccta.net

 

 
March 5

A World Day of Prayer service will be held at the Gowrie United Methodist Church on Friday, March 5 at 9 a.m. "World Day of Prayer" is a worldwide movement of Christian women of many traditions who come together to observe a common day of prayer each year, and who, in many countries, have a continuing relationship in prayer and service. Everyone is invited to attend.

March 12
Gowrie Development Commission regular meeting at Noon at Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association.
March 21
Spaghetti Dinner at United Methodist Church 11:30-1:00 p.m. Fundraiser for the UMC Senior High Youth’s Mission Trip to New York City.
March 27
Skate-a-thon at Wheels of GYC Skate Center
In memory of Coleman Larson, the Elkhorn Eagles 4-H club is hosting a skate-a-thon to raise awareness and funding for childhood cancer. Proceeds will go to the Coleman Larson Foundation. Contact Sue Montgomery for more information at 972-4978
April 3
Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by Gowrie Development Commission and Jamboree Foods
April 8
Gowrie Development Commission Spring Banquet
April 18
Lasagna Dinner 11:30-1:00 p.m. at United Methodist Church
May 2
Brunch at United Methodist Church 11:30-1:00 p.m. Fundraiser for the UMC Senior High Youth’s Mission Trip to New York City.
June 11 & 12
Gowrie Garage Sales this weekend! To have your name added to the list contact Gayle Redman at 352-3150. Yard signs are still available!
July 2nd - 5th
Gowrie's Annual Independence Celebration!!
Click here for list of events!
 
 
 
October 3rd FALL FESTIVAL


Several vendors braved the cold temperature showing arts, crafts, purses, jewelry, metal sculptures and more!
Just down the street the Gowrie Public Library had their Annual Fall Book and Bake Sale!!


Xi Eta Sigma sponsoring pumpkin painting at the bandshell in the City Park.


The Gowrie Development Commission sponsored a chili lunch with proceeds donated to the Gowrie Volunteer Fire Department. Thanks to the Kensington Club, Xi Eta Sigma, McCubbin Landscaping and Farm Bureau for their donations to help provide the meal!


The Gowrie Volunteer Fire Department kicked off Fire Prevention Week with rides on a firetruck and smoke house. They also sponsored water fights with fire departments from Gowrie, Callender and Moorland participating.

 
 


 

Gowrie is located in southwest Webster County on US Highway 175, a 25-minute drive
from Fort Dodge and only a little over an hour from Des Moines.

The mailing address of the Gowrie Development Commission is
PO Box 415, Gowrie, Iowa 50543.
The e-mail address is: gowrie@wccta.net

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