Iowa Central Community College announces youth theater auditions (Actors ages 8-18) for its upcoming spring musical, “The Prince of Egypt,” a powerful and visually stunning production based on the DreamWorks animated film. With music and lyrics by Grammy and Oscar winner Stephen Schwartz, ...

Nick and Nigel Bottom are looking for the next big literary work in Elizabethan England. Trying to emulate the great William Shakespeare, they think they have found the formula. However, a soothsayer sees trouble on the horizon. Fort Dodge’s Comedia Musica Players delves into the work ...

Inspiring thespians and vocalists will take to the stage across the area in November as high school fall plays and musicals gear up to entertain audiences with a variety of shows. Fort Dodge Senior High Fort Dodge will once again present a fall play production. This year’s fall play is ...

Jacob Pederson, originally from Manson, has begun his new journey this year as artistic director of the Fort Dodge Choral Society and a vocal music and humanities instructor at Iowa Central Community College. Pederson had always been involved in music throughout his years in school. “My ...

One’s senior year of high school is an exciting time, but it can also be one of daunting decisions — including whether to enroll in college or enter the workforce. Whatever path a student chooses, Sara Scharf — and those in similar positions — can help seniors navigate this crucial ...

HUMBOLDT — The 20th annual Pumpkins and Ponies event Oct. 11-12 will enable people to escape from clocks, calendars and screens to spend a fall day on a farm. As the name implies, the two-day festival offers a chance to pick a pumpkin and ride a pony. The U.S. Veterans Mounted Drill Team ...