HUMBOLDT — Multiple sheriff’s departments throughout north central Iowa are warning residents of a scam targeting residents, some of which have lost tens of thousands of dollars. Last week, Sac County Chief Deputy Katie Stange said scammers were calling residents and posting as a family ...

In Fort Dodge FORT DODGE — The Fort Museum Trading Post, 1 Museum Road, is holding a Christmas Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. TODAY and SATURDAY. FORT DODGE — Fort Dodge Historical Foundation presents The Whitesidewalls Rock ’n’ Roll Revue from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. SATURDAY in the Fort ...

In this season of giving, we may well ask what makes a truly meaningful gift? At a very minimum, it requires a giver motivated by genuine generosity and a truly grateful recipient. Here’s a story of such a gift, one of Webster City residents looking after each other. It began last spring, ...

ALGONA — A fatal collision Monday evening killed a Webster City man and injured another. The Iowa State Patrol says Andres Garcia Esposito, 51, was driving a 2009 Ford Edge westbound on 210th Street in Algona. Daniel Eugene Murray Jr., 46, also of Webster City, was eastbound in a 2021 ...

Two new troopers will be joining District 7, which is the Fort Dodge office of the Iowa State Patrol. Trooper Bennett Eaton and Trooper Benjamin Gunderson both graduated from the Iowa Department of Public Safety’s 51st Basic Academy on Dec. 20 and have been assigned to the Fort Dodge ...