Mobile Version: mobile.messengernews.net
 
RSS:
Fort Dodge Weather Forecast, IA
Fort Dodge Weather Forecast, IA
Member Login: Email: Password:
Search: Local News Classified Web
Local News | Obituaries | Sports | Business | Lifestyle | Classifieds | CU Galleries
  • Special Sections ▼
  • Community Info
  • CU ▼
  • Contests ▼
  • Online Extras ▼
  • Customer Service ▼
  • Affilliated Sites ▼
From Our Files

From our files

May 13, 2008

May 13, 1998

NEWS: Fort Dodge voters resoundingly approved a $2.6 million bond issue for the construction of a new library west of the city square, 71.6 percent to 28.4 percent in a special election.

SPORTS: St. Edmond received first-place finishes from Julie Drzycimski and Amanda Bothe at the girls class 2A district track meet at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.



May 13, 1983

NEWS: Ann Davidson, Badger, was elected president of the Fort Dodge City Parent Teacher Association Council.

SPORTS: Algona and Terril won team championships in the two-class Pocahontas girls relays.



May 13, 1958

NEWS: Mercy Hospital’s golden anniversary celebration had special significance for two of those attending. Sister Mary Joseph and Sister Mary Dorothy were among the six Sisters of Mercy who came to Fort Dodge from Dubuque in 1908 to open the hospital in old Haskell House.

» Full Story
 

From our files

May 12, 2008

May 12, 1998

NEWS: The only certified and sanctioned marathon in the state kicked off its third year when runners left Storm Lake High on the way to Marathon.

SPORTS: For the second straight year, St.

» Full Story
 

From our files

May 11, 2008

May 11, 1998

NEWS: Minority scholars from the Fort Dodge area were recognized at the annual H.C. Meriwether and M.L. King Jr. Scholarship awards.

» Full Story
 

From our files

May 10, 2008

May 10, 1998

NEWS: This was the 85th year mothers were celebrated by a national holiday in the U.S.

» Full Story
 

From our files

May 9, 2008

May 9, 1998

NEWS: The Country Good Timers Band was honored with the Governor’s Volunteer award for performing 116 times in 1997 for residents of rest homes.

» Full Story
 

From our files

May 8, 2008

May 8, 1998

NEWS: Deleina Gordon, who for 29 years arranged housing for needy families in Fort Dodge, was honored as Citizen of the Year, honorary Colonel in the Dragoon Corps. and 1998 Frontier Days parade marshal.

» Full Story
 
 
 
 
ICCC GRADUATAION
ICCC Dental Hygiene Pinning
Ella and Jiselle show off
Ella in jeans G-ma mary made
Mason City at FD Girls Soccer
WC Girls Tennis vs. St. Eds
My Gallery
2A District Track Meet
 
Local News | Obituaries | Sports | Business | Lifestyle | Classifieds | CU Galleries