As the pace of the world intensifies and our attention spans continue to wane, finding people willing to balance this hyperactivity with thorough research and historic preservation suddenly feels more imperative than ever. Fort Dodge lost one of those stalwarts recently with the death of Al ...

The expansion and realignment rumor mills are churning again in communities across Iowa. The seven-member Little Hawkeye Conference recently extended an invitation to seven additional schools as part of a long-term expansion plan. This news could directly impact the Iowa Alliance Conference ...

The most decorated and highly sought-after recruit in Fort Dodge history has always been a dichotomy of sorts when it comes to the attention that follows a superstar. Quietly and yet true to character on Sunday, Dreshaun Ross announced his collegiate decision: he will be an Oklahoma State ...

He came strutting down our street – if you knew him, you recognized the confident walk from a mile away – on a random Fourth of July a few years back. We were standing in the front lawn, lighting off fireworks. He was at our neighbor’s house, the Murmans, spending time with Uncle Bruce, ...

Hall of Fame honors are typically viewed as a reward for an athlete’s overall body of work in their given sport. Sam Mosley’s perspective is much different than most these days. The former Fort Dodge Senior High all-stater found out this week that he will be a 2025 Iowa High School ...

Good teams come and go in sports. Successful programs withstand the test of time. Teams rely on the specific talent of individuals or classes to succeed. Programs develop a system that stabilizes and sustains. Teams aren’t always necessarily about chemistry, unity or other intangibles. ...