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Fort Dodge intersection to be closed

The intersection of 22nd Avenue North and 22nd Street will be closed beginning Monday and is expected to remain closed for several weeks, according to an announcement from the city of Fort Dodge. North 22nd Street remains closed to through traffic due to work on the new trail.

ICCC spring 2025 Dean’s List released

The Office of the Registrar has released the spring 2025 Dean’s List. In order to be named to the Dean’s List, students must complete at least six semester credit hours with a 3.5 (4.0 scale). Algona: Nathaniel Bronk, Carter Johnson, Michelle Wilson. Badger: Bryant Anderson,Alisha Credit. Bode: Angela Guzman, Eric Miller. Burnside: Jace Hanson. Callender: Madison Pommer. Clare: Morgan Goodell, Mason Pierce, James Stubbs. Clarion: Makayla Beisel, Giselle Madrigales-Jose, Abigail Samson, Ethan Traub, Miguel Zapata. Coalville: Lucas Stockdale. Dakota City: Alivia ...

Area students honored at Drake

Several area students were named to the President’s List and the Dean’s List for the spring semester at Drake University in Des Moines. President’s List: Amber Jacobsma, Rolfe. Dean’s List: Amanda Miller, Algona; AJ Speck, Dayton; Megan Palmer, Gowrie; Emma Sytsma, Harcourt; Keira Ludolph, Humboldt; Makala Zeka, Laurens; Elizabeth Rosa, Pomeroy; and Emma Stroner, Webster City.

ISU President’s List named

Multiple area students were named to the President’s List at Iowa State University in Ames for maintaining a 4.0 grade point average for two consecutive semesters. They are: Algona: Violet K. Bode, Hoyt A. Crouch, Ava Eisenbarth, Brooklyn Paige Helmers and Avery Lichter. Badger: Silvia Heldorfer. Clarion: Austin A. Bierl. Duncombe: Jack Mason. Farnhamville: Kiersten Fisher. Fort Dodge: Emma Trena Alstott, Malaney V. Butrick, Sophie Kay Dooley, Hannah Drummond, Leah Neverman, Nathan H. Rethwisch, Mykenzie S. Stuhrenberg, Drew Michael Szalat Humboldt: Paige Curran ...

Adult and teen coloring at the Fort Dodge Public Library

Come beat the summer heat with adult and teen coloring at the Fort Dodge Public Library, 424 Central Ave. The next session will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday in the large meeting room. There are hundreds of coloring sheets to choose from and coloring supplies available for your use. If you are a long-time coloring fan feel free to bring your own supplies/projects and enjoy the company. For more information, contact the library at 515-573-8167, ext. 6229, or visit the website at www.fortdodgeiowa.org/library.

KYL announces closure dates

WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library will be closed two occasions throughout the month of July. On July 4 and 5, Kendall Young Library will be closed for the Fourth of July holiday. On July 22, Kendall Young Library will be closing at 5 p.m. for the Hamilton County Fair Parade.