Dec. 2, 2004

NEWS: Pocahontas had begun the process of applying for Main Street Iowa status.

SPORTS: Iowa Central beat Indian Hills 77-63 in men’s basketball.

Dec. 2, 1989

NEWS: U.S. Rep. Jim Lightfoot, R-Shenandoah, kicked off the Care and Share program in Fort Dodge that provided food and clothing for needy people in the area.

SPORTS: The St. Edmond girls basketball team beat Eagle Grove 70-57.

Dec. 2, 1964

NEWS: Marshall Grabau, of Stratford, was elected secretary-treasurer of the Boone County Boys 4-H Clubs.

SPORTS: Jefferson beat St. Edmond 79-78 in boys basketball.