LYTTON — The stories that survive of any Century Farm often depend on the keeper of the history. In the case of the Wulkow family, that was Ernest Wulkow (1885-1979), who was born on his family’s farm two miles west and three miles south of Lytton. “In 1960, he handwrote many pages of ...

The Webster County Board of Supervisors has started the search for a new county recorder. Previous Recorder Lindsay Laufersweiler took a job outside of county government. Her last day with the county was last week. “While we’re saddened to see Lindsay Laufersweiler go, we’re glad to ...

Construction needs occupied the Fort Dodge Community School District Board of Education Monday. District Maintenance Director Ryan Utley presented the board with order updates from the Dodger Stadium and Feelhaver Elementary School upgrades. The board approved a new discus and shot-put area ...

The Webster County Board of Supervisors named Krystal Lloyd as the county’s new budget and finance director Tuesday. Lloyd has been with the county since 2015 and joined the Auditor’s Office in 2017. She was the Democratic nominee for Webster County auditor in last year’s election. She ...

There is a group of Fort Dodge residents that looks forward to three special days a week. On those three days, they get to enjoy games, a book club, craft sessions, plus lunch and snacks. Now that may sound like a day camp, but this program is not a typical day camp. It’s called Golden ...