The city of Fort Dodge plans to partner with two private organizations to bring new workout opportunities and youth sports leagues to the pavilion in Corridor Plaza. Under a proposal to be considered by the…
Shooting investigation goes on
A shooting Wednesday night in Webster County that injured one man remains under investigation. The incident was an isolated one…
Additional charges filed in FD shooting
The man accused of killing one person and wounding two others in a Sept. 26 shooting in Fort Dodge faces…
FD Farmers Market extends season
The Fort Dodge Farmers Market is giving shoppers two more weeks to stock up on fall produce, pumpkins, baked goods,…
Go and Do: Oct. 9, 2026
In Fort Dodge FORT DODGE — Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center will be open from 9 a.m. to 4…
Two farms, one heritage
MANSON — Side by side along Iowa Highway 7 in Calhoun County lie Calmer Farms — two farms with a…
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Local Sports
Dodgers look to reset for Homecoming
Nik Moser is hoping the frustrations from the last two weeks and distractions from the Homecoming festivities will all dissipate once the Fort Dodge football team kicks off on Friday against Storm Lake. Game time is set for 7 p.m. inside Dodger Stadium. No one is more ready to take the field this week…
Editorial
Voting requires research
For the last year, Iowans have been immersed in numerous political campaigns for Congress, the governor's office, the state legislature and various county offices. A lot of people may feel like they have been bombarded by non-stop political ads. With the general election less than 30 days away, the campaigning will shift into what…
It’s hard to imagine facing an Iowa winter without a warm coat. Sadly, some area kids…
Support Coats for Kids this fall
National 4-H Week, which begins Sunday and concludes Saturday, is a good time to celebrate the…
4-H is about helping youths achieve
The late Rev. Al Henderson had a habit of wrapping up conversations by saying, "Carry on."…
Pay It Forward Friday to honor Henderson’s legacy
Local Lifestyle
Disco at Decker coming to Iowa Central
Bell bottoms, sequins and platform shoes will have a place at Decker Auditorium when…
The Friends of the Fort Dodge Library announce this fall’s installment of the Brown Bag Briefings.…
Brown Bag Briefing topics planned
WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library will hold adult programs throughout the month of October. Special…
Adult programs planned at Kendall Young Library
WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library Children’s Department will hold a variety of programs in October.…
Children’s programs offered at Kendall Young Library in October
Local Business
Obria Medical Clinics celebrates grand opening in Fort Dodge
First Bank announces opening of new Eagle Grove Office
Stewart Memorial Hospital to host EMPOW’HER Women’s Wellness Event
From manicures to tattoos
Lifestyle Briefs
Catholic Daughters to meet Thursday
The Catholic Daughters Court 216 meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday at the Corpus Christi Center. Mass will begin at 6 p.m. followed by dinner, speaker Jane Klingson Morlan, a cancer wig specialist for UnityPoint, and a business meeting. Bring winter coats, socks, blankets, etc. for CDA's November project. Members who…
KYL to hold teen events in October
Friends of Kendall Young sale set
Harcourt Library to hold craft workshop
News Brief
Reservations due for FD Women’s Connection meeting
Fort Dodge Women's Connection invites all area women to a brunch at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Tea Thyme, 2021 Sixth Ave. S. Reservations must be made by today by calling Vickey at 515-571-5380 or Kathy at 515-408-7981. Cost is $15 inclusive. The speaker is Judi Rauscher from Sioux Falls, S.D. Her talk is titled…
FDSH homecoming parade is Friday
Reptiles & Amphibians at Discovery Center
Merrill scholarship winners announced
Obituaries
Tracy Gill
Visitation 3 to 7 p.m., Sun. Oct. 11, at Foust Funeral Home, Eagle Grove. Graveside Service 10:30 am, Mon. Oct. 12, at Rose Hill Cemetery, Eagle Grove. www.foustfh.com