While residents have been shoveling away Iowa’s snow and ice in recent weeks, the Webster County Fair Board has been busy planning for July heat, tractor pulls, and funnel cakes for the upcoming 2025 Webster County Fair. “We have so many exciting and free events for fairgoers this ...

Republican lawmakers told a Fort Dodge audience Saturday morning that they are again looking at property tax law changes because they hear continuous complaints about the levies. State Sen. Tim Kraayenrbink, R-Fort Dodge, said when he asked fellow lawmakers why they were getting involved ...

Fort Dodge residents will have a chance to weigh in on the city government’s proposed property tax levy during a public hearing tonight. The hearing will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 819 First Ave. S. The proposed property tax levy for the fiscal year that begins July 1 ...

While the snow from Iowa’s most recent blizzard is still melting, Webster County Emergency Management Director Dylan Hagen encourages residents to begin thinking about preparedness during Severe Weather Awareness Week. “We have seen that Iowa weather can change in the blink of an eye,” ...