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Bets for Pets Fur Ball will be Saturday
March 18, 2012 Animal lovers are gearing up for a night of casino games, live music, and a live and silent auctio. more »» 
St. Ed’s to present ‘Once Upon a Mattress’
March 18, 2012 It’s a classic fairy tale with wise jesters, cranky queens, rubber chicken-wielding wizards and a princess from the swamp who can out-drink and out-wrestle any man in the court. St. more »»
Half marathon will benefit Juvenile Diabetes
March 18, 2012 Although the event will be the first of its kind in Fort Dodge, the Hy-Vee half-marathon will continue an annual tradition of the store by raising funds to fight and find a cure for juvenile diabetes. more »» 
Clare has strong Irish roots
March 11, 2012 CLARE – A little slice of Ireland is tucked away in the northwest corner of Webster County, at least in name. more »»
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Emmetsburg
March 11, 2012 EMMETSBURG — Emmetsburg’s 51st Annual St. Paddy’s Day celebration will feature a strong focus on families, said Billie Jo Hoffman, board secretary for the Emmetsburg St. Pat’s Association. more »»
Sea Chanters to perform Friday concert in FD
March 11, 2012 The Navy Band Sea Chanters, the United States Navy’s official chorus, will perform a free concert in Fort Dodge Friday. more »»
King Band will perform annual Irish concert
March 11, 2012 The second in a series of three winter concerts by the Karl L. King Municipal Band will be at 3:30 p.m. March 18 at the Decker Auditorium on the campus of Iowa Central Community College. more »» 
History up for auction
March 4, 2012 A rare piece of Fort Dodge history is going to be available for purchase this spring. The Fort Dodge Women’s Clubhouse, 915 Second Ave. more »» 
Hawkeye presents dinner and a thriller — kind of
March 4, 2012 It’s described as a descent into totally funny madness, featuring mysterious deaths, men in kilts and an ancient Gothic manor while Scottish accents fly all over the place. more »»
What would you do with an extra day?
February 26, 2012 There’s an extra day in this week. Of course, it won’t actually affect us much. Even though Feb. 29 is an extra day added to the year, for most of us it’s just another Wednesday. more »» 
‘A CHORUS LINE’ comes to Iowa Central
February 26, 2012 This Wednesday, enter into the hectic backstage lives of aspiring Broadway performers as the Iowa Central Community College Performing Arts Department brings “A Chorus Line” to the stage. more »» 
Stayin’ Alive — and dancing the night away
February 19, 2012 Stayin’ Alive. This year’s Sweetheart Gala couldn’t have a more appropriate title. It has a disco and ’70’s theme, and it raises money to help fight the No. more »» 
More than 100 sign up for triathlon
February 19, 2012 It’s time to make those New Year’s resolutions pay off. The Fort Dodge Community Rec Center will hold its fourth annual indoor Triathlon Saturday. more »» 
Some romances last decades
February 12, 2012 As far as love stories go, Dale and Genevieve Thomason, of Eagle Grove, have a doozy: a Valentine’s Day marriage in France 65 years ago. He was an American G.I. more »»
‘First Donations’ to open at Blanden Tuesday
February 12, 2012 The exhibition “First Donations” opens at the Blanden Art Museum in Fort Dodge on Tuesday. more »»
Girl Scouts carry cookies with them this year
February 12, 2012 For the first time ever, Girl Scout cookie customers have the chance to get cookies as soon as they order them. more »»
Cabin Fever Classic returns
February 12, 2012 Friendship Haven’s annual miniature golf event, the Cabin Fever Classic, will be next Saturday and Feb. 19. more »»
Karl L. King Municipal Band to play Feb. 19
February 12, 2012 The Karl L. King Municipal Band will open its 2012 indoor concert season at 3:30 p.m. Feb 19 in the Decker Auditorium at Iowa Central Community College. more »»
FD?Choral Society will present ‘Alzheimer’s Stories’ Feb. 26
February 12, 2012 Fort Dodge Choral Society will present “Alzheimer’s Stories” at 3 p.m. on Feb. 26 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 400 S 13th St. more »»
What if you’re not a football fan?
February 5, 2012 They say that baseball is our national pastime, but these days, it seems that football is king. The ultimate football championship, the Super Bowl, has practically become a national holida. more »» |
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