The Webster County Supervisors approved sharing agreements with the Reading-Cedar fire and ambulance service in Farnhamville and Stratford Fire Department on Tuesday. The agreements for Farnhamville and Stratford will allow the departments to draw EMS funding directly from the county instead ...
CALHOUN COUNTY — “You need a farmer” was the message that came through clearly when Kalene Berte, Ag in the Classroom (AITC) coordinator for Farm Bureau, recently presented the book “Right This Very Minute” to first-grade students in the South Central Calhoun and Manson Northwest ...
People driving around Fort Dodge this summer will see a lot of work being done as a result of contracts awarded Monday by the City Council. The council hired companies to replace a water main, pave streets plus paint lines and other markings on the streets. Councilmembers Todd McCubbin ...
Police Log FORT DODGE Sunday A disabled vehicle was reported in the 600 block of North 22nd Street. A welfare check was conducted in the 10 block of North Seventh Street. A theft was reported in the 2000 block of Fifth Avenue South. A theft was reported in the 300 block of Avenue ...
The Fort Dodge city government would spend about $95 million during 2026-2027 under a proposed budget being crafted by local leaders. That budget includes a proposed property tax rate of $20.89 per $1,000 of taxable value. Those figures were presented to the City Council Monday evening by ...