Longtime residents of Fort Dodge are very familiar with the name of Albert Habhab. A recent move by the City Council will ensure that generations to come will know his name also. The council made sure that would happen by renaming the span on First Avenue South as the Albert Habhab Veterans ...

As the holiday season begins, angel ornaments will start appearing everywhere. You’ll see them dangling from the branches of Christmas trees and standing on window ledges. Area residents now have an opportunity to add another angel to their collection of Christmas items and at the same time ...

Like Christmas trees and turkey dinners, the red kettles and bell ringers of The Salvation Army are a traditional element of the holiday season. Just about everyone has seen the kettles and heard the jingling bells over the years. And hopefully, just about everyone has put some donations in ...

How fortuitous it is that while the attention of millions of Americans seems focused on controversy, we take time out to honor those about whom we are in complete agreement: veterans of military service. No matter how we view politics, we are united in revering the men and women who have ...

Despite what critics may say, there are a lot of exciting things going on in Fort Dodge. Fort Dodge and Webster County are well-positioned to prosper, but doing so will require the right leadership. That’s why the election process is so important. Tuesday’s general election will be a ...

During this year’s general election, Webster County voters are being asked if their county government should be allowed to borrow $45.5 million to pay for building a new jail that would replace the one in the downtown Law Enforcement Center. The ballot question is specifically about that ...