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St. Edmond Ball raises $355K

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Another successful Friends of St. Edmond Ball was held earlier this month at the Laramar Ballroom in Fort Dodge. The 42nd annual event attracted more than 400 people and raised a net total of $355,000 — the most in the history of the ball. Another $300,000 was raised for a new high school ...

Three graduate from Kirkwood

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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

Go and Do: May 23, 2025

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Around the area HUMBOLDT — Humboldt Farmer’s Market is 8 a.m. to noon SATURDAY in the 600 block of Sumner Avenue, downtown Humboldt. LIVERMORE — The Livermore American Legion Otto Field Post No. 415 annual Memorial Day Program is 11 a.m. MONDAY on Main Street in Livermore, in front of ...

‘We’re more than produce’

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The local Farmers Market isn’t just about tomatoes and corn on the cob. “We’re more than produce,” David Ash with the Fort Dodge Farmers Market told the Webster County Board of Supervisors recently. Ash made a presentation to the Board Tuesday detailing the continued growth of ...

Fort Dodge holiday sanitation schedule announced

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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 ...