10 Years ago: April 12, 2009

NEWS: Justice Gordon and Logan Parker were featured in Character Corner.

SPORTS: Fort Dodge native Mark Rial reached the final round of the U.S. Nationals wrestling tournament.

25 Years ago: April 12, 1994

NEWS: Iowa Department of Natural Resources officials answered questions about the regulation of large-scale livestock facilities at a public forum in Dakota City.

SPORTS: Fort Dodge’s Tammy Utley captured the shot put and discus events at a quadrangular meet in Ames.

50 Years ago: April 12, 1969

NEWS: A car driven by Mrs. Diamond Doumkana got out of control as it was being moved from a parking spot along the curb and ran into the north side of the State Bank, 1207 Central Ave., damaging the outer wall.

SPORTS: Irene Adams bowled a 183 game in the Friday Night Circus league.