Voters have officially extended a borrowing authority so that the Fort Dodge Community School District will be able to invest $42 million into Fort Dodge Senior High School. With all 19 precincts reporting, there are 3,528 yes votes, or 74.7 percent. The no votes were at 1,196 (25.3 ...
Lives of service and dedication with links to Iowa Central Community College were honored Saturday evening as the school inducted the newest members of its Hall of Fame. The inductees included a retired oral surgeon and his wife who both have a long history of supporting the community and ...
Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Reckless driving — Demetrius M. Heidelberg, 19, Algona, $175.75. Operating while under the influence, second offense — Joshua A. Runge, 34, Harcourt, preliminary hearing set for Nov. 21. Open container — Joshua A. Runge, 34, Harcourt, ...
Fort Dodge voters will see a full ballot in Tuesday’s general election. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. A list of polling places is in today’s edition of The Messenger. City voters will pick a mayor and six of the seven City Council members. Councilman Dave Flattery is ...
A Fort Dodge family grabbed their dogs and escaped their home early Sunday morning as it burned around them. According to Fort Dodge Fire Chief Matt Price, the structure fire at 1320 N. 22nd St. was called in to dispatch at approximately 2:30 a.m. Upon arrival, crews found an active ...