Tim Flaherty, the Fort Dodge Hy-Vee store director who became known in and out of the grocery store for his infectious smile and selfless attitude, passed away on Monday. He was 50. Flaherty, a Fort Dodge native, was hospitalized last week after suffering a heart attack and experiencing ...

HUMBOLDT — A long line of moviegoers stretched around the block of Humboldt’s main street, Sumner Avenue, waiting to see a show at the historic Humota Theater. The crowd of more than 150 people were there on April 25 to see “Avengers: Endgame.” For community members in Humboldt, ...

Students at Fort Dodge elementary schools had a special visit with Lisa Owens, an author of children’s books, in April. That visit was courtesy of a group of Fort Dodge Senior High School alumni that has been a steady, but relatively little-known, supporter of the local public schools ...

A group of volunteers converges at a Fort Dodge supermarket every weekday just before 11 a.m. to pick up freshly prepared meals. Those volunteers will then spend the next hour driving around Fort Dodge, delivering the meals to senior citizens who are often sick or disabled, or otherwise ...

MOORLAND — Anyone who goes to a Southeast Valley Jaguars game might notice a familiar face in the crowd. The players may see her cheering them on, while fellow fans might spot her taking pictures. That woman is Linda Byrne, who attends nearly every game the Southeast Valley Jaguars ...

The love of art that Meg Beshey has is more than just a personal interest. It’s in her blood. Many members of Beshey’s family have been involved in art, allowing her to be exposed to it at a young age. Her father is an illustrator and a painter. Her paternal grandmother was an oil ...