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King concert will highlight fathers
June 17, 2012 The summer concerts by the Karl L. King Municipal Band continue tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the Karl L. King Band Shell in Oleson Park. There is no admission charge. more »»
Manson author to hold book signing
June 17, 2012 MANSON — Manson native Duane Langenwalter will hold a book signing event at the Manson Public Library from 6-8 p.m. Thursday for his book “Few Words: a hundred waka. more »»
Grotto turns 100
June 10, 2012 WEST BEND — One hundred years ago, one priest survived pneumonia, which was usually fatal, and began building a monument to God in gratitude. On June 22, 23 and 24, the Rev. more »»
31 years of River Days
June 10, 2012 LEHIGH — A lot of old favorites and family friendly activities will be returning to Lehigh when the 31st annual River Days Celebration kicks off Friday afternoo. more »»
FD Kennel Club shows, trials return
June 10, 2012 Dogs of all varieties will show off their smarts and stage presence Saturday and Sunday at the Fort Dodge Kennel Club All Breed Dog Show. The judging begins at 9 a.m. more »»
Blanden will display etchings, lithographs
June 10, 2012 “SEEING the WORLD: 1820-1930” featuring 22 etchings, lithographs and aquatints, many of which are displayed for the first time, were selected from the Blanden Memorial Art Museum’s permanent... more »»
Lehigh open house will showcase statues
June 10, 2012 LEHIGH — What Paulette and Darrell Curtis found in an antique shop several years ago has turned into a growing collection of mid- to late-1800s-era statues by sculptor John Roger. more »»
Authors’s talk and book signing set in FD
June 10, 2012 The Fort Dodge Public Library will host an authors’ book talk and book signing at 2 p.m. on Thursday. The book, “My Side of the Story,” by G. more »»
King band opens summer season
June 10, 2012 The Karl L. King Municipal Band of Fort Dodge will open its 2012 summer concert season today. This concert will be held at the Karl L. King Band Shell in Oleson Park. Concert time is 7:30 p. more »»
Local bands will open for Foreigner
June 10, 2012 Jim Reed and the Shellabration Committee didn’t have to go far to bring in some talented local bands to open for Foreigner at Shellabration this year. more »»
Newly created band will showcase LaRow
June 10, 2012 Kris Karr may be a veteran of Fort Dodge’s music scene, but his band, Just Around Midnight, which will perform at Shellabration, is fairly new. more »»
It (still)?feels like the first time
June 3, 2012 Success. No word better describes the past year for classic rockers Foreigne. more »»
Local students will sing back up for Foreigner
June 3, 2012 Foreigner’s backup singers will seem more than a little recognizable when the classic rock group performs “I Want to Know What Love Is” at Shellabration. Vocalists from Fort Dodge Senior High and St. more »»
Hawkeye to present comedy on aging
June 3, 2012 The thespians at Hawkeye Community Theatre got an unusual opportunity recently when the playwright for their upcoming production came to the theater to watch rehearsa. more »»
Jefferson prepares to roll out the red carpet
June 3, 2012 JEFFERSON — The community of Jefferson is getting ready to roll out the red carpet for the annual Bell Tower Festival Friday, Saturday and June 10. more »»
Humboldt holds annual Arts Festival
June 3, 2012 HUMBOLDT — The 2012 Humboldt Arts Festival will kick off from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 16 at John Brown Park in Humbold. more »»
Strolling through the past
May 27, 2012 When portraying a mayor, Civil War soldier, or gypsum worker from 100 years ago, it’s important to look the part. more »»
Donkey Daze begins Friday
May 27, 2012 RENWICK — Renwick’s 24th annual Donkey Daze celebration will take place on Friday, Saturday and June 3. The kickoff event Friday evening is a firemen’s open house. more »»
‘Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson’ begins June 8
May 27, 2012 JEFFERSON — History Boy Theatre Co., a regional professional theater in Jefferson, will present the Midwest premier of the Broadway hit, “Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson. more »»
Brushy Creek fishing derby is Saturday
May 27, 2012 The first Friday, Saturday and Sunday in June are statewide free fishing days, when any Iowa resident can fish without a license. more »» |
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