As the first notes of “Deliver Us” rise from the musical pit in Decker Auditorium later this month, Iowa Central Community College’s stage will transform into ancient Egypt — a world of plagues, prophecy and powerful promises brought to life by a cast of talented area students. Iowa ...

The Karl L. King Municipal Band of Fort Dodge will open its 2026 indoor season on Sunday with a concert beginning at 3:30 p.m. in the Fort Dodge Middle School Auditorium, located at 800 N. 32nd St. Conductor of the Band is Dan Cassady, with Paul Bloomquist as the announcer. There is no ...

MANSON — Tickets are now available for the Manson Meridian Singers production titled, “From the Start, Don’t Give Up.” Under the direction of Andrea Christians, of Pocahontas, the group will bring a wide variety of music to the stage, from the religious spiritual “Shut De Do” to ...

The Karl L. King Municipal Band of Fort Dodge is getting set to begin its 2026 indoor concert season. Three dates have been scheduled, and will be Sunday, Feb. 15; Sunday, March 22; and Sunday, April 26. These concerts begin at 3:30 p.m., and are held in the Fort Dodge Middle School ...

The music of love will be in the air at the next concert of the Fort Dodge Area Symphony. The concert will begin at 3 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Fort Dodge Middle School, 800 N. 32nd St. And since the concert is a few days before Valentines Day, its theme is “Love Is All You Need.” It will ...

MANSON — Brightly colored butterflies hover near yellow and white flowers — the design on a stained-glass lamp shade created by Jim Mormann more than 20 years ago. That lamp shade — along with a melted Coke bottle and a kaleidoscope — were the first three glass creations Mormann ...