Aug. 5, 2004

NEWS: Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc. moved its office to the Trolley Center.

SPORTS: Davenport West beat Fort Dodge 4-0 in softball.

Aug. 5, 1989

NEWS: Fort Dodge Public Library Director Matthew A. Kollasch resigned.

SPORTS: Terry Jamieson was named head baseball coach at Iowa Central Community College.

Aug. 5, 1964

NEWS: Laurence McGuire, 15, exhibited the grand champion market lamb and won best senior sheep showman at the Webster County Fair.

SPORTS: Linda Schelldorf won the Fort Dodge Country Club women’s club championship.