A long section of the Phinney Park Trail is now closed and will remain closed through next week. The trail is closed between the John W. Pray Water Plant to where the trail connects with Avenue C, according to the Public Works Department. It is closed due to work on a water main.

SALT Cooling Center is open from 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday on the top floor at First Baptist Church, 28 N. 10th St. Contact 515-573-3517 or saltcenterfd@gmail.com. The Rev. Dani Rogers (firstbaptistfdia@gmail.com) is leading the effort. Please visit the Facebook page with more ...

Ronnie Wayne Lee, convicted of being a habitual offender in Carroll County, failed to report back to the Fort Dodge Residential Correctional Facility as required on Saturday. Lee is a 54-year-old white male, measures 5 feet 9 inches tall, and weighs 180 pounds. He was admitted to the work ...

Martin Luther King Drive between Fourth and Sixth avenues north will be closed to all traffic beginning at 6:30 a.m. Monday, according to the Fort Dodge Public Works Department. It will remain closed for about two weeks while concrete panels are replaced. Detours will be posted. No ...

SALT Cooling Center is open from 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday on the top floor at First Baptist Church, 28 N. 10th St. Contact 515-573-3517 or saltcenterfd@gmail.com for more information.

High temperatures are predicted to be in the 90s for a few days beginning Saturday. SALT Cooling Center is open from 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday on the top floor at First Baptist Church, 28 N. 10th St. If you have clients who you think can utilize this space, please send them ...