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News Brief

Three graduate from Kirkwood

Three area residents recently graduated from Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids. The graduates are: • Kayla Thompson, Algona, diploma • Caleb Bormann, Lu Verne, associate of applied science and certificate • Katelyn Adson, Vincent, associate of science

Fort Dodge holiday sanitation schedule announced

In recognition of the Memorial Day holiday, the City of Fort Dodge’s garbage routes will be adjusted as follows: • Garbage collection scheduled for Monday, May 26, will be moved to Tuesday, May 27. • Garbage collection scheduled for Tuesday, May 27, will be moved to Thursday, May ...

St. Edmond to hold retirement gathering

St. Edmond Catholic Schools will hold a retirement open house for four members of the faculty on Wednesday. The event will take place from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the St. Edmond library with Rhonda Guldenpfennig, Adolph Kochendorfer, Michelle Rogers and Kim Stuhrenberg being honored.

North 15th Street project meeting is Tuesday

A plan to convert a long stretch of North 15th Street into a three lane road will be the subject of a public information meeting Tuesday. The meeting will begin at 4:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 819 First Ave. S. The proposed project would include 15th Street between First Avenue ...

Sac County shooting under investigation

SAC CITY — An investigation is underway in Sac County following a May 4 shooting. According to Chief Deputy Katie Stange, the Sac County Sheriff’s Office and Sac County Emergency Medical Service were dispatched to the area of U.S. Highway 71 and 330th Street on May 4 at 6:22 a.m. Once on ...

Fonda Specialty Care celebrates deficiency free survey

FONDA — Fonda Specialty Care is celebrating a deficiency free state survey and recognizing its team members for their commitment to quality care. A deficiency free survey means state surveyors found zero deficiencies during their annual inspection and confirmed that Fonda Specialty Care is ...