A man was injured when a section of a massive tree trunk fell and pinned him to the ground on a steep hillside in Fort Dodge Wednesday afternoon. He was freed during a complex rescue…
New bridge will help expand OHV park trails
A new bridge will enable the already extensive trail system at the Gypsum City OHV Park to grow even more.…
Afro-Latino Festival comes to Iowa Central
Just in time for National Hispanic Heritage Month, the annual Afro-Latino Festival was held Wednesday at the Student Resource Center…
Doodle Bugs invade Webster City for 40th year
WEBSTER CITY — For the 40th year, Webster City invites the Doodle Bug Club of America to take their scooters…
Naig talks market, water quality
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig said he will continue to push for better markets for Iowa farmers and improved…
Taking Center Stage with Amelia Stephan
Building and creating on stage is something Amelia Stephan has enjoyed doing and it’s also her life’s pursuit. The senior…
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Gaels add one for the thumb
Over the last five seasons, nobody has been better in the North Central Conference…
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ALGONA - One of the longest-standing Catholic school rivalries in Iowa high school history returns to…
Gael grid tilt vs. Garrigan moved up
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One man’s trauma spurs effort to help others
Most people take their arms and legs for granted. They use them every day to do anything they want to do. But what would happen if suddenly, an arm or a leg wasn’t there? What if a person had to go on without an arm or a leg that was lost to disease or…
Following the recent area rains, the corn and soybeans have to dry down quite a bit…
Keep Iowa’s roads safe during harvest
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Flu shots provide potentially lifesaving protection
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Sept. 11 is a day of remembrance
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House divided
It is more than just a game. It is a tradition that splits Iowa…
Local Business
Newest owner of Studio Fusion views creativity as universal human trait
Ernst honors ShinyTop Brewing
From India to Iowa
FDIC data: Strong banks support Iowa’s economy
Lifestyle Briefs
Lehigh Methodist to hold Second Sunday Supper
LEHIGH — Lehigh United Methodist Church will hold its Second Sunday Supper from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday at the church, 386 Spencer Hill St., Lehigh. The menu includes pulled pork sandwich or hot dogs, salad, dessert and drink for a freewill offering. Dine in or carry out. There will also be ice…
PICA to meet Tuesday and Thursday
Federated Garden Club to meet Tuesday
Kendall Young Library announces adult programs
News Brief
Man takes plea agreement in arson case
A Fort Dodge man charged with setting a fire in a house last winter has entered a plea agreement that will spare him from any time behind bars. Josh D. Wilson was arrested in April and charged with setting a fire on Feb. 10 at 221 S. Fourth St., where he was living at…
Man arrested for crashing car into FD house
New FDPD officer is on the job
No paper Monday due to the holiday
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