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‘Moana Jr.’

More than 120 talented area youth will take to the stage later this month bringing Disney’s “Moana Jr.” to life as part of Stage Door Productions’ annual summer music camp. This is the 12th season that Stage Door Productions has provided a youth summer theatre program for the Fort ...

King Band presents ‘A Night For All Ages’ on Sunday

Each Sunday evening during June and July, the Karl L. King Municipal Band of Fort Dodge presents its concerts in Oleson Park at the Karl L. King Band Shell. Each week the band present a wide variety of band music to appeal to all ages and musical tastes. This week’s concert on Sunday will be ...

It’s almost fair time

Organizers of the Webster County Fair are counting down the days until the gates open for the 2025 summer event. “We have been working hard on cleaning up the grounds, getting organized, and we’ve had a big project of painting,” said Heather Stewart, Webster County Fair manager. ...

King Band to celebrate Independence Day Sunday

The Karl L. King Municipal Band of Fort Dodge is planning a special concert on Sunday evening to celebrate America’s Independence Day holiday. Concert time is 7:30 p.m. at the Karl L. King Band Shell in Oleson Park. There is no admission charge, courtesy of the City of Fort Dodge. Conductor ...

Fireworks and Festivities

GOWRIE — Nobody does Fourth of July celebrations quite like small town Gowrie, Iowa. For a couple days every summer, the population of Gowrie nearly triples as thousands flock to the community for the popular Independence Day parade, 5K fun run, fireworks, and community dinners. The ...

King Band continues summer season on Sunday

The Karl L. King Municipal Band of Fort Dodge will continue its 2025 summer concert season on Sunday evening at the Karl L. King Band Shell in Oleson Park. Concert time is 7:30 p.m. These concerts are free to everyone, and are provided as a public service by the City of Fort Dodge. ...