Cracking down on budget-busting government spending has been a priority for U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst since she announced her first campaign for the Senate more than 12 years ago. The Republican senator notched a victory in that effort Wednesday when the U.S. House of Representatives passed one ...
Area residents will learn how to protect themselves from the growing ranks of scammers during a Saturday morning session. It is called the Community Fraud and Cyber Security Training. It will be held from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Fort Dodge Public Library by the City Square. Mike Larson, market president of First Interstate Bank, and Detective Alex Winninger of the Webster County Sheriff’s Office, will conduct the training. The session is intended to teach people how to: • Spot scams • Protect their personal information and online accounts • Stay safe online The ...
In Fort Dodge FORT DODGE — Event by Lotus Community Project Inc. and The Fort Museum and Frontier Village will host the Lotus Soiree from 5 to 11 p.m. SATURDAY at the Fort Museum, 1 Museum Road. This semi-formal event will be held in the Opera House. There will be a silent auction, freewill donation meal, 50/50 raffle and live music. Tickets are $40 per person and $75 per couple. This includes one drink ticket per person. Doors open at 5 p.m., social hour is till 6 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m., dance at 7 p.m., auction/raffle at 9 p.m. FORT DODGE — The Fort Museum, 1 Museum Road, will ...
Dave Muhlbauer, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, spoke to an audience of 20 yesterday at The Elks in Webster City. The candidate forum was sponsored by Hamilton County Growth Partnership, (HCGP). As he introduced Muhlbauer, HCGP Executive Director Ottie Maxey said the Partnership ...
A man was injured when a section of a massive tree trunk fell and pinned him to the ground on a steep hillside in Fort Dodge Wednesday afternoon. He was freed during a complex rescue effort by firefighters and police officers and was transported by ambulance to UnityPoint Health - Trinity ...
