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Naturalist tells of area’s hidden treasures
April 19, 2013 More than 100 hidden treasures can be found in a 10-mile radius around Fort Dodge, but it might take a little work — and the right equipment — to locate them. more »»
St. Edmond to launch Summer Academy
April 19, 2013 St. Edmond Catholic School is launching its Summer Academy this June. The summer program offers courses for advanced students, students who want extra courses and students who need to catch up. more »»
Fort Museum prepares to open
April 19, 2013 Since last fall, several changes and improvements have been made at the Fort Museum, and will be ready for the public to see when the museum opens for the season April 27. more »»
The long way home
April 18, 2013 LAKE CITY — One year ago, Mackenzie Gorden was leading the life of a typical teenager. more »»
One dead in crash involving train, vehicle
April 18, 2013 One person has died in an accident involving a train and another vehicle on Webster County Road D20 west of Fort Dodge near a former potash plant, officials have confirmed. more »»
Drown leaves Almost Home
April 18, 2013 Tania Dencklau is now the director of Almost Home Humane Society of North Central Iowa. Dencklau replaces Renee Drown, who vacated the position Saturday. more »»
Grassley, Harkin weigh in
April 18, 2013 U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin denounced the Senate’s failure to approve more background checks for gun buyers Wednesday, while U.S. Sen. more »»
State Senate passes food bank measure
April 18, 2013 A measure to aid food banks in Iowa has been approved by the state Senate and awaits action in the House of Representatives. The measure was supported by Senate Democrats, like state Sen. more »»
New countywide alert system to debut May 1
April 18, 2013 Officials in Fort Dodge and Webster County are preparing for the launch of a new emergency alert system that will send messages to those who sign up for i. more »»
Iowa Health System is now UnityPoint Health
April 17, 2013 The name UnityPoint Health will soon be familiar across Iowa and beyond. The nation’s fifth largest nondenominational health system has changed its name. more »»
Schluttenhofer elected Wright County sheriff
April 17, 2013 CLARION — Jason Schluttenhofer will exchange his deputy sheriff’s badge for that of the Wright County sheriff as a result of a special election Tuesday. more »»
CCS launches campaign for new building
April 17, 2013 Community Christian School has launched a campaign to raise $400,000 to purchase a building of its own. more »»
Beall touts Senate property tax bill
April 17, 2013 State Sen. Daryl Beall said a property tax reform bill passed by the Senate on Monday will help to remove barriers to creating jobs and opening new businesses. more »»
BRIDGES needs volunteers to mentor
April 17, 2013 BRIDGES helps youths in the Fort Dodge Community School District grow and become better students by providing them with a mentor. more »»
Webster Co. sups approve bids for trucks
April 17, 2013 The Webster County Board of Supervisors approved proposals for the purchase of a computer server virtualization project and two tandem axle dump trucks during their meeting Tuesday. more »»
UPDATE: FD woman escapes injury in marathon blasts
April 16, 2013 A Fort Dodge woman completed the Boston Marathon about 20 minutes before two bomb blasts ripped through the area near the finish line. more »»
One injured in FD accident
April 16, 2013 Fort Dodge Police say one woman was injured in a car accident just outside of Loomis Park Monday morning. L. more »»
Iowa Health System is now UnityPoint Health
April 16, 2013 The name UnityPoint Health will soon be familiar across Iowa and beyond. The nation's fifth largest nondenominational health system has changed its name. more »»
FOD walk postponed
April 16, 2013 The Fort Dodge Community Trash Cleanup FOD Walk scheduled for Thursday has been rescheduled for May 16 at 4 p.m. more »» |
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