WEBSTER CITY — Dale and Geraldine Hillyer never raised just corn and soybeans on their Independence Township farm east of Webster City. Nor was it all about hay and livestock. Like most family farms of the 20th century, it was all about raising the family — a new generation of ...

Talent from the regional musical scene will be on full display this Friday at historic Phillips Auditorium in Fort Dodge. The Midwest Country Music Organization, in support of the Fort Dodge Fine Arts Association, will host “Tunes and Tales: The Stories Behind the Songs” with six ...

The Amber Alert for Deyton Annabelle Cranston has been canceled. She has been located. An Amber Alert has been issued in Waterloo for a missing 12-year-old, Deyton Annabelle Cranston. She is a white female, 5 feet, 4 inches and weighs 135 pounds. She has blond hair and brown eyes. She was ...

Since 1935 the Fort Dodge Study Club has given annually to local organizations, and that continues this month. According to Study Club member Jenn Becker, the next work of giving is the group’s latest effort supporting the Emily Joy Averill Foundation. The foundation seeks to replace the ...

Students at Iowa Central Community College will take center stage later this month as they present their Spring Showcase, highlighting a semester’s worth of creative work and academic achievement. The annual concert will feature Iowa Central’s band and choir students. “The Spring ...