April 17, 2002
NEWS: Evy Somsen and Jerod Ulicki played guitar for a group of Fair Oaks Middle School students at the Fort Dodge Public Library.
SPORTS: The Fort Dodge boys soccer team picked up its first win of the season, 4-1 against Des Moines East.
April 17, 1987
NEWS: The Fraternal Order of Eagles raised $1,000 for the local Alzheimer's Association.
SPORTS: Dodger basketball player Thomas Clark signed an NCAA letter of intent to attend Northwest Missouri State University.
April 17, 1962
NEWS: R.F. Gray was chosen at chief executive officer of Geo. A. Hormel & Co. after H.H. Corey resigned.
SPORTS: The Humboldt golf team won a golf triangular with 158; Webster City had 176 and St. Edmond had 200.