Roger Porter has learned plenty about his new role as the Fort Dodge Community School District’s director of safety and security during his first six-plus months on the job. There’s one consistent similarity to his former position as the Fort Dodge chief of police, though: Porter knows ...
St. Paul Lutheran Church and School will hold kindergarten roundup at 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the school, 1217 Fourth Ave. S. All parents of children who will be 5 by Sept. 15 are invited to learn more about St. Paul Kindergarten roundup will include a presentation by the ...
The Compensation Board has recommended 9.5% salary increases in Fiscal Year 2025 for the Webster County county sheriff, recorder, auditor, treasurer and attorney. The Compensation Board recommended no increase for the supervisors and the supervisors chairperson. The Board of Supervisors ...
State Rep. Mike Sexton formally announced on Tuesday that he is seeking his sixth term in the Iowa House of Representatives. “It has been an honor to serve my district in the Statehouse,” the Republican from Rockwell City said. “I work hard to listen to my constituents and represent ...
It was easy for Karch Smith to find music as a passion. Both his parents Tara Smith and Jeremy Smith are music teachers. His mother is the Fort Dodge Middle School band teacher and his father is the director of athletic bands at Iowa Central Community College. With music surrounding him, ...