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Taking center stage with Josh Shields

Having a busy schedule for Josh Shields is about being active and having the chance to build relationships. “One important part for me doing so much is the chance to form so many relationships,” Shields said. “Going into high school, I only knew a handful of people, but because I got ...

Ladies, grab the plastic

WEBSTER CITY — For 23 years, area women have had a night devoted to them. Well, it’s here again: Ladies Night Out 2025 is Thursday. When Ladies Night Out businesses open their doors, it won’t just be another shopping day. Ladies Night Out is a social event for mothers, daughters, ...

‘Cash on Delivery’

Hawkeye Community Theatre will be performing a production of the comedy play “Cash On Delivery” Wednesday through Saturday. “Cash On Delivery” was written by Michael Cooney, and is described as a fast-paced British comedy dealing with a con artist trying to scam money out of ...

Ward 3 primary is today in Fort Dodge

The Ward 3 primary election for the Fort Dodge City Council is today. The candidates are Todd McCubbin, Dennis Mernka, Jeanette Moss and Caleb Pokorny. Only the top two vote-getters will advance to the Nov. 4 general election. Ward 3 is the northeastern part of the city. There will be ...

Probe continues into Sunday fire on Corpus Christi grounds

The cause of a fire that heavily damaged a building on the former Corpus Christi Church campus Sunday morning remains under investigation. No one was injured. The fire was in a structure with a smokestack between the church building and the former rectory in the 400 block of North Eighth ...