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Go and Do: Sept, 18, 2026

In Fort Dodge FORT DODGE — Event by Lotus Community Project Inc. and The Fort Museum and Frontier Village will host the Lotus Soiree from 5 to 11 p.m. SATURDAY at the Fort Museum, 1 Museum Road. This semi-formal event will be held in the Opera House. There will be a silent auction, freewill donation meal, 50/50 raffle and live music. Tickets are $40 per person and $75 per couple. This includes one drink ticket per person. Doors open at 5 p.m., social hour is till 6 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m., dance at 7 p.m., auction/raffle at 9 p.m. FORT DODGE — The Fort Museum, 1 Museum Road, will ...

Muhlbauer brings campaign for governor to Webster City

Dave Muhlbauer, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, spoke to an audience of 20 yesterday at The Elks in Webster City. The candidate forum was sponsored by Hamilton County Growth Partnership, (HCGP). As he introduced Muhlbauer, HCGP Executive Director Ottie Maxey said the Partnership ...

From first down to fractions

DAYTON — For Taylor Sherry’s second-graders at Southeast Valley Elementary School, keeping up with the NFL this fall means more than knowing which team won on Sunday. It means adding and subtracting numbers, tracking statistics, practicing writing, setting goals and learning about ...

Ernst bill headed for Trump’s desk

Cracking down on budget-busting government spending has been a priority for U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst since she announced her first campaign for the Senate more than 12 years ago. The Republican senator notched a victory in that effort Wednesday when the U.S. House of Representatives passed one ...

From our files: September 2011

One injured in rollover crash