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Weather may impact newspaper delivery Monday

Given the current weather conditions and predicted blizzard into Monday, this is a reminder to all subscribers that an "e edition" of the paper will still be available online if physical copies are not delivered in Monday's mail. Go to our website and click on "Today's Paper" at the top of ...

FD wrestling team anxious to get started

CEDAR RAPIDS — For the final time, head coach Bobby Thompson is leading the 12th-ranked Fort Dodge wrestling team to the mat this winter. After 21 years as the Dodger leader, Thompson has decided to retire at season’s end. “It’s time,” Thompson said. “No matter when I do it, I ...

Triton softball team sweeps Northeast

NORFOLK, Neb. — The 19th-ranked Iowa Central softball team picked up a sweep over Northeast here Thursday. Scores were 8-4 and 5-0. In the opener, Jayda Long and Jaidan Abel combined for 12 strikeouts, as Carly Ryan went 2-for-4 with two doubles and four RBI for the Tritons (23-4 overall, ...

Dodgers honored in boys basketball

Cade Westerhoff ended his career in a Fort Dodge basketball uniform with his name among the Top 15 scorers of all-time. For Westerhoff, there was still the age-old desire that wishes he’d have done more with his time. Westerhoff was recently named to the all-Iowa Alliance Conference North ...

Villa, Dinwiddie win national titles

COUNCIL BLUFFS — Delise Villa ended the Iowa Central women’s national tournament run in style. The second seed claimed the Tritons’ third national crown on the night Saturday, beating third seed Isabella Morgan of Snow, 7-4 in the 145-pound championship. Earlier in the evening, ...

Newell-Fonda heads back to home away from home

DES MOINES — For the third-ranked (Class 1A) Newell-Fonda girls and legendary head coach Dick Jungers, there is nothing more exciting than making the trek to Wells Fargo Arena in March for the state tournament. The Mustangs (21-3 overall) will begin pursuit of their fifth state championship ...