DUNCOMBE — With a packed room at the Duncombe Community Center on Wednesday night, a few things were obvious — a lot of people don’t like Bruce “Stumpy” Wagner, and a lot of those people don’t want to see Stumpy’s Bar and Grill close in Duncombe. In early October, word began ...

The Fort Dodge Veterans Day observance will be on Friday at St. Edmond Catholic School, 2321 Sixth Ave. N. The doors will open at 10:30 a.m., with music starting at 10:45 a.m. and the ceremony beginning at 10:59 a.m. The keynote speaker will be Mark Thompson, a retired Marine Corps colonel ...

SAC CITY — A Lytton man will spend the next four decades behind bars after pleading guilty to four counts of lascivious acts with a minor, a Class C felony. According to a release from Sac County Attorney Ben Smith, 38-year-old Antonio Pharms admitted to committing sexual offenses against ...

Crimmins wins Ward 1 council seat Jen Crimmins handily won the Ward 1 City Council seat Tuesday to replace retiring Councilman Terry Moehnke. Crimmins won 63.56 percent of the vote, while Scott Davis won 36.44 percent, according to unofficial election results released Tuesday ...

The $45.5 million bond referendum to build a facility to replace the aging and overcrowded Webster County Jail failed to pass by just 266 votes on Tuesday. Labeled “Public Measure VS,” the issue received 2,829 yes votes or roughly 55 percent of the ballots cast. The measure needed to ...