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 ...
If you’re one of the 11,000 motorists who drive daily over the bridge on First Avenue South between downtown and the eastside retail area, you may have noticed the 55-year-old structure is undergoing a major facelift. Lighted folded flag banners and lighted medallion banners of the six ...
When someone earns the title of Master Gardener in Iowa, they agree to volunteer their time and expertise in things like community gardens. Fort Dodge and Webster County has a dedicated group of Master Gardeners. A lot of people who rely on local pantries to keep food on their tables are now ...
After a seemingly endless campaign season and weeks of early voting, Election Day is nearly here. On Tuesday, thousands of people will go to the polls to decide who will lead our nation, state and community. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. A listing of Webster County polling ...
In the coming week, Dunham’s Sports will make its return to the Fort Dodge community by opening its new store in Corridor Plaza. Its neighbors — Shoe Sensation and Maurice’s — will be opening soon as well. Just to the north of the building that’s home to those three stores, rapid ...
To the editor: There is a quote about change being good. I truly believe that is true, if the change is needed. When it comes to county supervisor, Mark Campbell is the best candidate and an example of don’t fix it if it’s not broken. As a lifelong Fort Dodge resident and family business ...