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Fort Dodge residents honored with statewide awards

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Two Fort Dodge residents were honored by LeadingAge Iowa, an association representing non-profit aging service providers. Sharon Hickey was awarded the Volunteer of the Year award by LeadingAge Iowa. The award is given to an individual who has demonstrated a commitment to preserving the ...

Traffic restriction announced

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Second Street Northwest between Amvets Drive and Hawkeye Avenue will be closed to through traffic during working hours for the next two weeks, according to an announcement from the city of Fort Dodge.

D/SAOC cake auction begins Thursday

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JOHN McBRIDE One of the most important fundraising endeavors for the Domestic/Sexual Assault Outreach Center returns Thursday with the launch of the online Cake Auction. The Domestic/Sexual Assault Outreach Center (D/SAOC) is a place that offers safety, support, and hope to victims of ...

Coming soon

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Property for a second firehouse to be built on the city’s west side was purchased by the Fort Dodge City Council on Monday. The council bought land in the 300 block of A Street from Eldon and Karen Rossow, of Fort Dodge, for $85,000. That money will come from the city’s share of ...

Meth deals send FD man to prison

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A Fort Dodge man is heading to federal prison for 12 years on drug charges, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa reported. Marcus Hill, 33, had pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and distribution of methamphetamine near a protected location, ...