Every move on the dance floor during an upcoming party will help dogs and cats in a local animal shelter find their way to a real, permanent home. The event is Almost Homecoming and it’s a fundraiser for the Almost Home Humane Society of North Central Iowa. This homecoming-themed dance ...
Voters in Ward 3 on the northeast side of Fort Dodge will narrow down the field of candidates seeking to represent them on the City Council on Tuesday. That council seat will be open because Councilman Dave Flattery is running for mayor. The candidates are Todd McCubbin, Dennis Mernka, ...
Patients of the Van Diest Family Health Clinic in Fort Dodge are now seeing their care team in a new spacious facility. The clinic at 2419 Second Ave. N. replaces the one on the city’s west side. The new facility was celebrated Thursday with a ribboncutting ceremony conducted by the ...
The National Weather Service is warning that weather conditions this weekend will create high fire danger. Unseasonably warm weather with dry conditions and gusty winds will lead to increased fire danger, especially in cropland on Saturday, the agency reported. Fires can spread rapidly once ...
Police Logs FORT DODGE Wednesday A suspicious person was reported in the 1500 block of Third Avenue Northwest. An open door or window was reported in the 2800 block of Eighth Avenue South. A fight was reported in the 800 block of North 25th Street. A suspicious person was reported ...