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King Band Irish concert Sunday

The second in a series of three indoor concerts by the Karl L. King Municipal Band of Fort Dodge will be held on Sunday in the Fort Dodge Middle School Auditorium, 800 N. 32nd St. There is no admission charge, since these concerts are provided by the City of Fort Dodge. Conductor of the band is ...

FD Symphony concert is March 24

The Fort Dodge Area Symphony will hold its next concert at 3 p.m March 24 in the Fort Dodge Middle School Auditorium, 800 N. 32nd St. Pianist Marianne Parker will be featured as soloist in Clara Schumann’s Piano Concerto. Also included on the concert will be music by Mendelssohn, Brahms and ...

St. Edmond to perform ‘Annie’

Featuring the hit “Tomorrow,” the musical “Annie” has become a classic over time for students to recreate.  St. Edmond Catholic School will do just that, as they prepare to present the hit show March 21-23 for the annual school musical. The cast has been selected for the show and ...

‘Productive chaos’

BARNUM — Manson Northwest Webster Elementary students are doing their part to rid the area of plastic bags while simultaneously helping others in need — and it all started with an Earth Day activity. According to Susan Ames, the MNW district teacher librarian, Heather Leith of Manson ...

Determination made Roby a champ

You could call them jittery nerves. You could call them butterflies in the stomach. No matter what those uncomfortable sensations are called, John Roby felt them every time he stepped into a boxing ring. But then, early in every fight, his opponent landed a punch. That blow chased away ...