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News Brief

Head Start announces meal program

YOUR Inc. Head Start announces its sponsorship of the Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are provided without regard to race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), age or disability. Child care participants who are members of FIP or SNAP ...

Salvation Army holding revival this weekend

The Salvation Army, 126 N. Seventh St., is holding a revival with special musical guests Kim and Tony Bolton on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The revival begins at 6 p.m. Friday. On Saturday, events begin at 11 a.m. with games, dunk tank, food and inflatable fun. Sunday’s revival begins ...

Evening Lions raffle drawing Friday

Fort Dodge Evening Lions Club is selling raffle tickets for its annual fundraiser. Two travel vouchers, one for $3,000 and one for $2,000 will be given away on Friday. The Northland Travel vouchers are transferable. The drawing will be held at the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota — Ja-Mar Cruise. ...

Fort Dodge Women’s Connection brunch set for Tuesday

Fort Dodge Women’s Connection will meet at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Tea Thyme, 2021 Sixth Ave. S. Reservations must be made by Friday by calling Kathy Meinders at 515-408-7981 or Marcia Johnson at 515-571-5443. Cost is $15 inclusive. The speaker will be Deb Pedrick, of Urbandale. She is a mom ...

FDPD investigating shots fired

The Fort Dodge Police Department is investigating an incident of shots fired on Sunday evening. According to a release from the FDPD, gunshots were reported in the area of North 14th Street and First Avenue North around 8 p.m. Sunday. When officers arrived, they located a vehicle that had ...

Part of South 20th Street to close

South 20th Street between Ninth and 11th avenues south will be closed today through Friday, according to the Fort Dodge Public Works Department. The street will be closed for storm sewer and sanitary sewer repairs.