10 Years ago: June 12, 2009

NEWS: The Humboldt Arts Festival kicked off with the Neal Simon play “Rumors” at the Humboldt High School auditorium.

SPORTS: Fort Dodge beat Ames 6-3 and 11-6 in baseball, and 10-0 and 6-0 in softball.

25 Years ago: June 12, 1994

NEWS: The 36th annual Hawkeye Twin Convention was held in Fort Dodge.

SPORTS: Nick Lara won the Henry W. Schultz Award.

50 Years ago: June 12, 1969

NEWS: Ann Cuckie, of Duncombe, was elected state girls 4-H secretary.

SPORTS: Chesterfield Tap beat Standard Engineering 24-0 in City Metro Softball.