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Tax incentives for apartments OK’d

A new tax incentive approved Monday is intended to help spark the creation of more multifamily housing in downtown Fort Dodge. “When developing larger, multi-story buildings like the ones found in our downtown, developers need to be able to maximize the incentives for the project to make ...

Search for Lake View man continues

SAC CITY — The search for an area man who apparently disappeared while transporting a load of pigs continues. The Sac County Sheriff’s Office has released a detailed accounting of the search for David Schultz, 53, of Lake View, and repeated its plea for anyone with information to contact ...

Delightful

The 2023 Lucia Festival of Light at Stratford Lutheran Church is supposed to be all about crowning a new Lucia for the year. This year, the Lucia Maidens, Gracelynn Zenk, 5, of Stratford, and Alli Milleson, 4, of Boone, pretty much stole the show. The pair were tasked with carrying in ...

Basketball teams to Slam the Stigma on mental health

The Fort Dodge and Humboldt basketball teams will be part of something bigger than sports when they meet Thursday in the Dodger gym. The schools will be part of the Slam the Stigma event, aimed at bringing awareness and offering resources on mental health. “The event was born when some of ...

Electric vehicles impress at Farm News Ag Show

Cutting-edge technology, new ideas, and a chance to talk about all things farmers talk about when they gather — from the markets to the weather — put a sheen on the final day of the CJ Bio America Farm News Ag Show at the Webster County Fairgrounds Saturday. Farmers turned out to ...