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Crimmins seeks reelection to FD council

Fort Dodge City Councilwoman Jen Crimmins has announced her candidacy for reelection, saying she wants to continue serving “a community I love deeply and one that I believe in.” She is seeking a second term representing Ward 1, which includes the western and northwestern parts of the ...

Quilts of Valor leave veterans covered in love

The Quilts of Valor made for local veterans by the Fort Dodge Area Quiltersall have something in common — they’re colorful, cozy and made with love. On Saturday, a group of veterans and a mom who lost her son in combat, were each awarded a quilt during a ceremony at Fort Dodge VFW Post ...

Webster Co. Fair 2025 winds down

The Webster County Fair provided a weekend full of entertainment for friends and family. The fair was the place to be as people from around the area traveled to experience the county. From activities like costume contests, to beautiful displays of art, the fair had it all. Screams of ...

Fire ravages commercial building near Fort Dodge

A large building that until early last month was the home of DK Diesel of Fort Dodge was severely damaged during a fire that was reported late Friday night. The blaze at 2755 200th St., east of Fort Dodge, was reported at 10:23 p.m. Friday. Firefighters from five departments were on the ...