TOUGH TASK
Another sweep for Dodgers vs. Mason City
Things don’t always go as planned for the third-ranked (Class 4A) Fort Dodge softball team. Even a rivalry that’s become as lopsided as the ...
It’s time to splash down at Rosedale Rapids
It’s a sure bet that we have not seen the last of hot weather this summer. So when the days become smoldering hot, it is good to remember that there is a safe ...
It’s time to honor our fathers
Father’s Day is upon us once again. The annual tribute to America’s dads is Sunday. That’s good news for the greeting card vendors. In ...
2026 Manson Greater Crater Days
King Band concert highlights Father’s Day
The summer concerts by the Karl L. King Municipal Band continue on Sunday evening, starting at 7:30 p.m. There is no admission charge, courtesy ...
Ace is the place and it is open for business
Couple brings show ring experience into Beef business
Just add a pinch of love
Voices from the Past
The Kossuth County Genealogical Society and the Algona Affiliate of AAUW will be hosting their 14th annual cemetery walk, Voices from the Past, during Founders’ ...
Fort Dodge Public Library has board game afternoons planned this summer
Safe Mushroom Workshop is Thursday
Two added to FD Police Department
Two new Fort Dodge police officers have been hired. Constancio Gomez is a native of California who graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High School. He is a veteran of ...
Lunch on Central returns in June, July, and August
Otho to receive USDA funds for water work
Kimberly Horrell
Kimberly Horrell, 67, of Fort Dodge, died Friday, June 19, 2026, at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be held after 9:00 a.m. Thursday, June 25, at ...
