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FDPD, FDFD search for possible bridge jumper

The Fort Dodge Police Department and Fort Dodge Fire Department spent some time Wednesday afternoon looking for a person who possibly jumped off the Karl King Bridge. The FDPD was dispatched to the area shortly before 5 p.m. for a report of a suicidal male sitting on the side of the bridge, ...

Free outdoor movie on Saturday

Rosedale Rapids will be hosting a screening of a classic Disney movie on the outdoor “monster” screen on Saturday. Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” will play on the big screen in the Rosedale Rapids parking lot, starting at 8 p.m. or when it gets dark. The screening of the movie is ...

2nd Infantry Division Association looking for former members for reunion

OLIVIA, North Carolina — The Second Infantry Division Association is searching for anyone who served in the U.S. Army’s 2nd Infantry Division at any time. For information about the association and the 99th annual reunion in Kansas City, Missouri, from Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 2022, contact Mike ...

Honor Flight Ride fundraiser set for Saturday

The Farnhamville American Legion Riders and VFW of Dakota City are sponsoring the 8th annual Brushy Creek Honor Flight Ride fundraiser at 8:30 a.m. June 11. The ride will start at Sneakers, Fort Dodge, with registration from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Cost is $25 for riders and $10 for passengers. All ...

FD summer library program starts Monday

The Children’s Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 6, at the Fort Dodge Public Library. Children ages 0-14 and their families may register throughout the summer. Reading and literacy logs, the Summer Art Contest, estimation jar, look and find activities and the LEGO table are all ...