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Go and Do: May 15, 2026

In Fort Dodge FORT DODGE — Local law enforcement officers will be raising money for Special Olympics from 6 a.m. to noon TODAY at Dunkin’, 2520 Fifth Ave. S. Every dollar raised helps provide opportunities, training, and competition for Special Olympics athletes throughout Iowa. Donors can receive a free doughnut, iced or hot coffee, or a koozie, based on the amount donated. FORT DODGE — First United Methodist Church, First Avenue North and 10th Street, will hold a rummage and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. TODAY and 9 a.m. to noon SATURDAY. Enter the church on the west side ...

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From our files: May 2011

Cop on a Rooftop raises funds for Special Olympics

Local law enforcement officers will be raising money for Special Olympics from 6 a.m. to noon today at Dunkin’, 2520 Fifth Ave. S. Every dollar raised helps provide opportunities, training, and competition for Special Olympics athletes throughout Iowa. Donors can receive a free donut, iced or hot coffee, or a koozie, based on the amount donated.

FORCE America debuts new facility

It took more than a year to build and equip the new 32,000-square-foot home of FORCE America Inc. in Fort Dodge. Despite all of the time and work, Jeff Warner, the company’s chairman and chief executive officer, stood in front of the building on First Avenue South Thursday and declared ...