From Our Files: July 30, 2015
10 years ago
July 30, 2005
NEWS: Duane Amhof joined KHI Kingsgate Insurance and was appointed to the board of directors of First American Bank.
SPORTS: Harrison Mayer, of Fort Dodge, qualfied for the Iowa PGA Section Drive, Chip and Putt State Finals by winning a regional qualifier in Cedar Falls.
25 years ago
July 30, 1990
NEWS: The Stratford Care Center opened a 15-bed special needs unit for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
SPORTS: Jeremy Williams, of Fort Dodge, knocked out Bulgarian Ljubomir Agov in the first round of a bout at the Goodwill Games in Seattle.
50 years ago
July 30, 1965
NEWS: Charles A. Brown, 88, a prominent Fort Dodge clothier for many years, died at his home in Montebello, California, where he had lived since 1937.
SPORTS: The Blue Bomber team beat Westside 1-0 in recreation softball.