The Otho Fire Department will not be receiving revenue from the new property tax for emergency medical services anytime soon. The department is the newest ambulance service provider in Webster County, but it was not yet functioning in that role when voters in March approved the levy. On ...
Woman pleads guilty in assault case A Fort Dodge woman received jail time and a fine after entering a guilty plea in a case in which she was accused of going into an apartment and hitting the woman who lived there, according to court records. Keila Stabler, 37, was initially charged with ...
Julie Burke doesn’t remember much about her mother, but she still finds ways to honor her. Burke, from Fort Dodge, was only 2- years-old when her mother, Rosemary McKee, was killed by her husband, Burke’s father. This Saturday she will lead runners and walkers in the fourth annual ...
The former warden of the Fort Dodge Correctional Facility and the North Central Correctional Facility has been named the new secretary of the South Dakota Department of Corrections. Nick Lamb, who served as warden of the prisons in Fort Dodge and Rockwell City from July 2021 to February ...
In the early 1970s, leaders of two educational institutions began working on a novel concept that would enable someone to earn a bachelor’s degree without leaving Fort Dodge. That joint effort of Iowa Central Community College and Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, then called Buena ...