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TODAY Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 20 N. First St. Free admission. Fort Dodge Noon Rotary: Noon, Shiny Top Brewing, 520 Central Ave. A.A. Eye Opener Group: Noon, 1408 Fifth Ave. S. Bingo: 6:30 p.m., Opera House, Fort Museum and Frontier Village, 1 Museum Road. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Earlybirds start at 6:30 p.m. A.A. W.H.O. Group: 7 p.m., 1408 Fifth Ave. S. TUESDAY Daybreak Rotary Club: 7 a.m., Triton Cafe board room, Iowa Central Community College. Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 20 N. First St. Free ...

Iowa lotteries

SATURDAY, Aug. 22 Iowa Pick 3 midday 1-6-5 Iowa Pick 3 evening 6-9-5 Iowa Pick 4 midday 4-3-4-1   Iowa Pick 4 evening 8-7-9-1 Millionaire for Life 7-17-27-36-39 Lucky Ball is 4 Powerball 13-31-54-57-65 Powerball is 23 Power Play is 3 Powerball Jackpot $81 million SUNDAY, Aug. 23 Iowa Pick 3 midday 1-9-1 Iowa Pick 4 midday 3-7-3-1

DNR investigating fish kill in Hecker Creek

POSTVILLE — Iowa Department of Natural Resources field staff in Manchester confirmed Friday the office was investigating a fish kill that occurred during the time period of a massive fire at a meat processing plant in Postville. Brett Meyers, an environmental specialist with the field ...

49ers take Kittle off PUP list

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle was taken off the physically unable to perform list on Sunday, providing hope that he might be able to return from a ruptured right Achilles tendon before the season opener. The 49ers got good news on the injury ...

Blaney wins 2nd straight Cup race

LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — Ryan Blaney and his team wound up making the most of a major mistake Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The Team Penske star just needed a moment to vent on his team radio about a pit crew blunder before charging from 17th to first for his second consecutive NASCAR ...

‘Spider-Man’ tops box office in fourth weekend

“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” fought off a slew of newcomers, including a comedy, a horror franchise, a Jason Statham action movie and a family pic, to maintain its first-place spot at the box office in its fourth weekend in theaters. “The Odyssey” also became Christopher Nolan’s highest grossing movie ever, both domestically and internationally. For the year, “The Odyssey” is second only to “Spider-Man,” which added $39 million from 4,006 theaters in the U.S. and Canada, according to studio estimates Sunday. “Spider-Man,” which has now made over $854.9 million in ...