Aug. 4, 2002
NEWS: Lanesboro celebrated its centennial with a parade, live music and the Farmall Promenading Tractors.
SPORTS: The Dodge Boys won the Fort Dodge Invitational 16-and-under baseball tournament.
Aug. 4, 1987
NEWS: The new Hawkeye Bridge opened, replacing a bridge built in 1920.
SPORTS: About 200 people attended a banquet in honor of former Fort Dodge Senior High Athletic Director Dutch Huseman.
Aug. 4, 1962
NEWS: Larry Peterson, of Havelock, had the grand champion beef entry in the Calhoun County Fair.
SPORTS: Tom Chapman Sr. had rounds of 34 and 32 at the Northwest Amateur Golf Tournament in Spencer.