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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 »» 
The fruits (and veggies) of their labor
May 20, 2012 A healthy Fort Dodge tradition will return Saturday when the Fort Dodge area Farmers Market opens in the northwest corner of the Crossroads Mall parking lot. The market will be open from 9 a.. more »»
Communities will observe Memorial Day
May 20, 2012 Memorial Day services will be held throughout the area next weekend. They include the following: Fort Dodge: 5 p.m. more »»
June 9 event designed to draw women outdoors
May 20, 2012 Women will have plenty of opportunities to get outdoors and test their skills in nature during a special event June 9. more »» 
Experiencing Mother’s Day as a first-time mom
May 13, 2012 Motherhood started for me the first time I felt my baby move inside the womb. It actually happened around Mother’s Day in 2011. more »» 
Preparing to be Gladiators
May 13, 2012 They’ll slog through mud, scale nine-foot walls, climb through pipes, and run five miles through the woods with little idea of what’s in store along the path. more »»
FDSH Bands to honor Curtiss Klein
May 13, 2012 The Fort Dodge Senior High Symphonic and Wind Ensemble Bands will perform their spring concert at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the high school gymnasium. Senior band members will be given special recognition. more »» 
Who’s new at the zoo
May 6, 2012 It’s that time of year again. Animal lovers can coax a coatimundi, pester a porcupine, watch a wallaby, or maybe even encounter a capybara, all without leaving town. more »» 
FDSH?to present ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
May 6, 2012 This week, Fort Dodge Senior High students will bring some “tradition” to the stage with the presentation of their 85th annual musical, “Fiddler on the Roof. more »» 
Plant division shares bounty
May 6, 2012 While many gardeners are thinking about getting their gardens ready for the summer growing and blooming seasons, spring is also a good time to prepare for fall blooms that will keep a garden colorfu... more »»
Duane Bill Fishing Derby is Saturday
May 6, 2012 For the seventh year, kids will have a chance to learn about fishing and have some fun at Duane Bill’s Friendly Fishing Derby, from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Badger Lake in John F. more »» |
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