Aug. 6, 2005

NEWS: Algona native Sarah Shey, a children’s book author, held a book signing at the Kossuth County Fair.

SPORTS: Fort Dodge beat Johnston 3-0 in softball.

Aug. 6, 1990

NEWS: Six former Hamilton County Fair queens attended a reunion breakfast in Webster City.

SPORTS: Citizens Community Credit Union of Fort Dodge beat Eagle Grove 11-2 in the Mid-West Plains teener tournament.

Aug. 6, 1965

NEWS: Marine Maj. Gen. Carl A. Youngdale and his family visited his hometown of Harcourt.

SPORTS: Don Hansch bowled a 257 game in the Summer Roses league.