One Fort Dodge City Council member is trying for another term in office, but a second incumbent has said he will be done after his first term is over. Councilman Kim Alstott said he will seek his eighth term representing Ward 4. Councilman Quennel McCaleb said he will not seek reelection to ...

The ninth annual Tee’d Off Against Violence golf outing supporting the Homicide/Other Violent Crimes program will be held Saturday at the Fort Dodge Country Club and for the second year there’s a big change in the format. Last year the outing moved to the country club after years at ...

Sue Light, a longtime employee at the Iowa District West office of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, retired Thursday after nearly five decades of service. For 46 years, Light has worked as an administrative assistant at Iowa District West, working behind the scenes to make operations ...

Around the area PALMER — Palmer 125th Celebration and All Class Reunion is 6:30 p.m. to midnight TODAY, 8 a.m. to midnight SATURDAY and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. SUNDAY, Palmer. Visit: www.palmeriowa.com for the full schedule. LAKE VIEW — Stone Pier Summer Concert series presents Robert Jon and ...

The American Legion is the nation’s largest organization for veterans, but around Fort Dodge, the group has perhaps been kind of low key. Local Legion members want to change that, beginning on Friday. Fort Dodge American Legion Post 130 will have a presence at the Fort Dodge Ford ...

LEHIGH — Riverside Tavern was closed Tuesday afternoon after a delivery truck caused an electrical surge and fire. According to the Webster County Sheriff’s Office, Angelo Miller, 27, of Fort Dodge, was backing up a Northern Lights delivery truck to the bar Tuesday afternoon when he hit ...