EMMETSBURG — The 60th annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration kicks off today with the Miss Shamrock and Junior Miss Pageants at the Emmetsburg High School Auditorium beginning at 3 p.m. This year’s special guest at the Miss Shamrock Pageant is Miss Iowa 2019 Emily Tinsman. Three young ...

Our Iowa Central team has been chomping at the bit for years to bring a Disney musical to the stage — and this year, we were thrilled to find the perfect match for our students and the iconic production mogul in the form of ‘‘Newsies.’’ We love so many elements of this show. First ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the signing of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote. Museums and cultural institutions all across the nation are showcasing exhibits celebrating and honoring women that fought for the right to be heard and have a say in ...

The Fort Dodge Choral Society will present “Breaking the Silence,” a concert showcasing the partnership between music and community needs, at 3 p.m. March 8 at Grace Lutheran Church, 211 S. Ninth St. Guest soloists Collin Ellsbury and Hallie Ehn will join the choir as it unites voices to ...

When Jordana Price makes a wish over her birthday cake on Saturday, there may only be seven candles to blow out. That’s because the 28-year-old Fort Dodge woman has something in common with very few other people — she ages faster than she has birthdays. Price was born on Feb. 29, ...

Iowa Central Community College’s Vocal Music Department will be hosting a Black History Month concert at 7 p.m. Friday in the Opera House at the Fort Museum and Frontier Village. The concert is free and family-friendly. There will be a table where donations will be welcomed, and will ...