Vacation Bible School at Rolling Hills Community Church, 2891 N. 15th St., will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. beginning Monday and continuing through Aug. 5, according to an announcement from the church.. “Breaker Rock Beach” is the theme for this year’s Vacation Bible School. Kids will ...

Cornwell, Frideres, Maher & Associates, of Fort Dodge, released an audit report on the Fort Dodge city government for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. During that fiscal year, the city’s revenues totaled $69,931,435. That is a 6.3 percent increase from the prior fiscal year, according to ...

Four area residents have been named to various state boards and commissions by Gov. Kim Reynolds. The appointments are: • Amanda Miller, of Pocahontas County, to the Board of Sign Language Interpreters and Transliterators • Ashtyn Zinn, of Webster County, to the Bioscience Development ...

Several area students were named to the President’s List or the Dean’s List for the spring semester at Drake University in Des Moines. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. To be eligible for the President’s List, ...

Parts of three downtown Fort Dodge streets will be closed today to prepare for the Shellabration concert Friday. • Ninth Street between Central Avenue and First Avenue North will be closed at 8:30 a.m. • Ninth Street between Central Avenue and First Avenue South will be closed at 3 ...

A series of updated codes that will impact future construction in Fort Dodge were advanced by the City Council Monday. The council approved the second readings of the mechanical, fuel gas, electrical and plumbing codes. They must be approved once more to become law.