Abigail Casciato has packed her schedule through her four years at Fort Dodge Senior High. The one thing that has helped her and guided her along the way is her passion for God. “My work through the church is so fulfilling,” Casciato said. “It’s what I’m being called to do in ...

Tom Dorsey was tickled recently when into his view near Menards rode fellow Fort Dodge resident Art Bacon on his motorized scooter. “(Bacon) got a little more confidence,” Dorsey said. “After he had it a few days, he was driving it all over town.” Dorsey is among a few military ...

ROCKWELL CITY — Two grants were recently awarded to help the Calhoun County Economic Development Corp. develop a program to nurture future community leaders. The Iowa Area Development Group Community Foundation awarded $2,500 for the Leadership Calhoun program. The Iowa Rural Development ...

A woman who was struck by a vehicle Friday morning in Fort Dodge died Saturday morning in a Des Moines hospital. Wen Hsing Drew, 72, of Fort Dodge, died, according to obituary information released by Brooks Funeral Care and everloved.com. She was a native of Taiwan who immigrated to the ...

A man who shot at an occupied vehicle last year, hitting it with at least one one round, now faces criminal charges. Fort Dodge police arrested Angelo J. Rickert, 55, of Temple, Georgia, and charged him with intimidation with a dangerous weapon, going armed with intent and reckless use of a ...