JEFFERSON — A Fort Dodge woman who was recently sentenced for an incident in Jefferson has violated her parole. According to court documents, on July 1, 48-year-old Danyell Freeman pled guilty in Greene County District Court to second-degree theft and driving while barred. The charges stem ...

The excitement of the Webster County Fair midway might feel larger than life, but it’s powered by hometown heart. The carnival rides and games lighting up the midway are all owned and operated by a family with deep roots to the Fort Dodge area. Rob, Russ, and Bryce Scott, of Pilot ...

MANSON — When the city of Manson heard from residents that there just weren’t enough daycare providers locally, community leaders put their heads together and decided to create a daycare themselves. The Manson community is now working together to fundraise and launch Crater Kids ...

On Sunday evening, the weekly concert by the Karl L. King Municipal Band will feature a salute to the Apollo 11 moon landing on the same July 20 date in 1969. Conductor Dan Cassady and announcer Paul Bloomquist will lead the band in an hourlong sampling of music that is “out of this world!” ...

A large building that until recently housed DK Diesel of Fort Dodge was severely damaged in a Friday night blaze. The fire at 2755 200th St. was reported at 10:23 p.m. It was considered contained at 1 a.m. Saturday, but firefighters remained on the scene after that time. Firefighters from ...