Aug. 22, 2004

NEWS: Mallard residents were refurbishing the 14-foot-long duck that sits by the sign welcoming people into town.

SPORTS: The Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 8-1.

Aug. 22, 1989

NEWS: Don Rasmussen, of Webster City, showed Gelbvieh cattle at the Iowa State Fair.

SPORTS: Dan Knutson had the low individual net at the Fort Dodge Country Club.

Aug. 22, 1964

NEWS: 137 people attended the annual picnic of the Veterans of World War I and Auxiliary, Hawkeye Barracks No. 1102.

SPORTS: Stacy Redmond, of Mason City, won the 20-lap feature race at the Kossuth County Speedway.