Briggs Woods Golf Course — Local services in Webster City

I was in the area to attend a memorial service for my mother-in-law.l, who passed on Christmas Day in 2022. I stayed at a hotel 2 miles away and went to Briggs Woods as a single on Saturday morning, hoping to get paired up. The pro shop was staffed by two very young women, one of whom was in training. I golfer in front of me identified himself as a single with no tee time. He was told by one of the women he'd need to wait 1.5 hours to play. Realizing I would suffer the same fate, I asked if I could hit a bucket of balls on the range. The veteran employee said emphatically that it would be impossible because she '...did not know how to ring it up' on the register. I was perplexed by her statement and, fortunately, the Men's Club President, who just happened to be in the Pro Shop, asked if he could be of help. I explained to him the runaround I got from the employee. He told me there was no driving range because an Events Center had been constructed and a parking lot built where the driving range used to be. This, there was no driving range at all. He commented that he had been frustrated by management's refusal to have someone knowledgeable in charge present on a Saturday, the busiest day of the week. That explained why the staff had no clue about the non-existence of the driving range. The helpful gentleman offered to give me e a ride back to the hotel, which I graciously accepted. He was a great ambassador for Briggs Woods. Unfortunately, the two women in the Pro Shop were not. Management needs to get its...

Planned an early day trip to golf this course was one of the few listed as open with tee times and when I show up the course is fully covered in snow. I along with my friend who drove separately wasted plenty of money in gas and the refund took two weeks to get settled through GolfNow. Terrible experience and should be held accountable considering multiple people wasted their time and money in gas. Someone needs to catch that it’s a bad way to do business would not recommend...

Great course, I think the grounds keeper lost the tree trimmer since the day it was designed, need to trim some branches back! Don't think the original design called for that many overgrown fairways and tee boxes. But was in good shape and played nice greens were smooth. Better than last round, some trees were trimmed by mother nature? Opened up so paths for ball...