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Lane change

A plan to convert a long stretch of North 15th Street from the current four lanes to three lanes is apparently dead. The Fort Dodge City Council is expected to begin advancing a North 15th Street project when it meets tonight. But a revised agreement with an engineering firm and other ...

Garage destroyed in Lehigh blaze on Friday night

LEHIGH — A garage was destroyed and a house was damaged in a late Friday night fire in Lehigh. No one was injured. The fire at 353 E. Main St. was reported at 11:24 p.m. Friday. Lehigh Fire Chief Aaron Morris said the fire started in the attached garage and spread to the house. He ...

Veterans park creator is honored

The man who led the creation of the veterans memorial park north of Fort Dodge that bears his name was honored Friday evening during a car show that is a local tradition. Dr. Terry Moehnke was declared the Hero of the Cruise during the Fort Dodge Ford Lincoln Toyota Ja-Mar Cruise held at the ...

Blair named Calhoun County Expo grand marshal

ROCKWELL CITY — Marvin Blair, of Lake City, is the grand marshal of the 2025 Calhoun County Expo which runs through Sunday. For more than 35 years, Blair has been a steadfast supporter of Calhoun County 4-H. Whether sitting in the shade by the livestock barns with his signature tea jug ...