Cheryl Fleming faces daily physical challenges living with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). However, a recent charitable benefit event dramatically improved her quality of life by funding her purchase of a new wheelchair-accessible van. A 61-year-old longtime resident of Fort Dodge, ...
Police Log FORT DODGE Monday A suspicious person was reported in the 2100 block of Fourth Avenue North. A fight was reported in the 1600 block of Seventh Avenue North. A welfare check was conducted in the 200 block of K Street. A welfare check was conducted in the 1500 block of Fourth Avenue South. A welfare check was conducted in the 1200 block of 26th Avenue North. Illegal dumping was reported in the 1800 block of First Avenue South. A person with a weapon was reported in the 1100 block of Fifth Avenue North. A suspicious person was reported in the 400 block of ...
The Fort Dodge Farmers Market will open to the public on June 13, according to Director David Ash, who spoke to the Webster County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. “We’re really excited about this upcoming season,” said Ash, who noted that this is the 42nd year of the original Fort Dodge Area Farmers Market. “I would highly encourage everyone to come out,” he said. “On Saturdays we’ll go from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.. We have some really great vendors that will be there again this year, and we’re just looking forward to seeing ...
A local congregation hoping to add onto its church building received a key approval on Tuesday. The Fort Dodge Board of Adjustment granted a special exception allowing the construction of a 3,469 square foot addition to the Prairie Lakes Church building at 200 Ave. O. The addition will ...
When NASA’s Artemis II crew splashed down in the Pacific Ocean last month upon its return to Earth from the flight around the moon, U.S. Navy sailors stood ready to welcome them home. Petty Officer 2nd Class Cody Dooley, from Fort Dodge, was among the sailors who supported the recovery ...
