There is a crispness in the air that is different here, where tents and campers of all sizes and features gather. In the morning, the smell of coffee brewing on a Coleman stove slowly drifts across the campground. In the evening, small talk seasons the air as friends and family gather round ...

Brice Blair, of Wichita Falls, Texas, is planning a trip to Fort Dodge between May 23-27 to do genealogy research. He is researching the descendants of Charles and Mary Ann Fallon. Charles Fallon left Mooers, New York, in 1866 to move to Fort Dodge with his nine children after his wife ...

Being a mother doesn't come with a handbook. It is part instinct, combined with all the important lessons learned from our mothers and grandmothers. As we get ready to celebrate Mother’s Day, it is the perfect time to reflect on all the great lessons we have learned from our ...

Not surprisingly, a large chunk of students in the graduating class from Fort Dodge Senior High will continue their education at Iowa Central Community College. Of the 201 students that submitted their post-high school plans to the high school, 94 will continue their education as a Triton. ...

For years, high school students in the area have been able to get a jump start on college by taking classes from Iowa Central either in person at the high school, online or at Triton Academy. Some students, however, take the extra step and earn their associate’s degree or certification ...

To every musical composition, a number of elements are required to complete a single piece. There may be a refrain, a bridge, a change in tempo that foreshadows something different to come — a sad ending, a promising new beginning. The Fort Dodge Choral Society has known a little of each ...