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Truck brings dental care to Fort Dodge

Some patients of the Community Health Center of Fort Dodge recently received their dental care in a slightly different location. Instead of being seated in a dental chair inside the building at 126 N. 10th St., they were in a specially equipped truck parked nearby. The truck, along with ...

Jack Link’s to lay off 91 employees

LAURENS — Ninety-one employees at the Jack Link’s distribution center in Laurens received word last week that they will soon be without a job. According to the Iowa Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) web site, Jack Link’s notified the state on Nov. 7 that 91 ...

To honor them

Gathered next to an imposing bridge described as a “beacon of unity and unwavering gratitude,” members of the Fort Dodge community honored America’s veterans Monday. That span is the Albert Habhab Veterans Memorial Bridge on First Avenue South, named after a man who was a World War ...

ICCC receives federal grant to support veterans

A federal grant received by Iowa Central Community College will support veterans while creating job opportunities and improving road safety. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) awarded the college a $119,000 grant to provide ...