Around the area SAC CITY — The Sac County Quilt-A-Fair is 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. TODAY and SATURDAY at the Sac County Fairgrounds, 416 Park Ave., Sac City. There will be quilt vendors, demonstrations, bits and pieces sale, special drawing, self-guides barn quilt tour, food services available and ...
Storm cleanup continued throughout the day Wednesday as residents and Fort Dodge public works crews picked up tree limbs, cleared storm intakes, and even repaired a washed out road following flash flooding Tuesday evening. According to the National Weather Service, Fort Dodge received 2.36 ...
Man reaches plea deal in invasion of privacy case A Fort Dodge man accused of hiding in a bathroom to look at women has entered a plea agreement that will put him on probation and the state’s sex offender registry, according to court documents. Mark M. Martinson, 52, of 320 N. 22nd St., ...
Fort Dodge has always been a special place for Louise Lex. “I’m not a native, but I spent a lot of my time here,” the 95-year-old resident of Ames said Wednesday. Her family has a Fort Dodge connection dating back to the 1860s. She went to school in the city for a couple of years and ...
