From Our Files: May 6, 2015
May 6, 2005
NEWS: The Blanden Memorial Art Museum achieved the highest recognition for a museum accreditation by the American Association of Museums.
SPORTS: Fort Dodge beat Newton 3-1 in boys soccer.
May 6, 1990
NEWS: The Rev. Gaylon Decious, pastor of First Christian Church in Laurens, whittled in his spare time.
SPORTS: Duane Nielsen, of Pocahontas, won first place in the walleye division of the Messenger Walleye Derby.
May 6, 1965
NEWS: The Church of the Brethren and the parsonage were destroyed with a tornado touched down in Slifer.
SPORTS: Treloar’s Inn of Fort Dodge registered a 2,615 team effort in the booster division of the American Bowling Congress in St. Paul, Minnesota.