Aug. 26, 2002
NEWS: A group of youths known at the 7 Signers raised money for signs at the three entrances to Lohrville.
SPORTS: Al Boone participated in the iowa State Mountain Bike Championship at Oleson Park.
Aug. 26, 1987
NEWS: Joanne Lyons was named principal of Cooper Elementary School.
SPORTS: The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cleveland Indians 10-9.
Aug. 26, 1962
NEWS: Michele Andre, Kathy Andre and Diane Hutchinson won the Back to School parade contest for their "Moon People" costumes.
SPORTS: Tom Chapman Sr. won the Fort Dodge Amateur with 217.