From our files
10 Years ago: April 8, 2009
NEWS: A group of historians and archaeologists were examining the original site of the 1850s military post along First Avenue North in Fort Dodge.
SPORTS: Humboldt beat Fort Dodge 3-1 in boys soccer.
25 Years ago: April 8, 1994
NEWS: The Webster City Substance Abuse Free Environment Coalition was one of six Iowa organizations honored at a summit sponsored by the Governor’s Alliance on Substance Abuse.
SPORTS: The Minnesota Twins beat the California Angels 7-4.
50 Years ago: April 8, 1969
NEWS: The Foragers Chapter of Questers held its charter night in the assembly room of the Warden Hotel with nine charter members present.
SPORTS: Lois Davidson bowled a 132 game in the Red Hots league.