RUNNING ALONG
West ousts Dodgers in extra-inning thriller
The Fort Dodge baseball team was about to pull off a comeback for the ages in a Class 4A substate quarterfinal on Friday night at McNeil ...
Internship program is innovative way to boost health care workforce
Health care workers are always in demand in our region. Local hospitals and clinics need people to take care of the patients, maintain the medical records and even ...
Colliding with a train is a no-win situation
Take a long admiring, look at your personal vehicle some time, and then think back on the last time you saw a train. The difference between the ...
Stage Door Productions to present ‘Matilda Jr.’
King Band concert tours the world — musically
The summer concerts by the Karl L. King Municipal Band will continue for three more Sunday evenings on July 12, 19 and 26. Concert time is 7:30 ...
Antique clock returned to WCF Bank
MidAmerican Energy proposes Iowa natural gas rate adjustment
Bringing back the shine
Voices from the Past
The Kossuth County Genealogical Society and the Algona Affiliate of AAUW will be hosting their 14th annual cemetery walk during Founders’ Day weekend in ...
Federated Garden Club to meet
Adult and teen coloring at the Fort Dodge Public Library
Iowa Lakes grads named
Several area students graduated from Iowa Lakes Community College at the end of the spring semester. Here is a list of the graduates provided by the Estherville ...
FD Women’s Connection to host brunch at Tea Thyme; reservations required
Club Roundup: Week of July 6, 2026
Eric Espinoza
Eric Espinoza, 55, of Fort Dodge, passed away Monday July 6, 2026, at Van Diest Medical Center. Private family services will be held at a later date. Laufersweiler ...
