A long stretch of 27th Street and a couple of other roads in Fort Dodge will get concrete repairs this spring and summer under a contract awarded by the City Council this week. The streets to be worked on include: • 27th Street between First Avenue South and Martin Luther King Drive • ...

Charles Street extends for about two blocks between Third Avenue North and Fifth Avenue North in a neighborhood north of downtown Fort Dodge. It is named in honor of the son of the man who built the original houses along that street. After World War I ended in 1918, there was a housing ...

Iowa Central Community College held its annual Night of Triton Excellence on Wednesday. A total of 367 students were recognized for their academic achievements as the newest members to be inducted into the Iowa Central Honor Society. To be eligible for the Honor Society, students must ...

Aaron Davidson is a family man, and his move to the Clear Creek-Amana School District is allowing him and his wife, Krystal, to rejoin their three children. Davidson, who is currently the executive director of educational services in the Fort Dodge Community School District, accepted the ...

A Webster County deputy was justified in the shooting of a suspect on April 7, Sac County Attorney Ben Smith has ruled. His report was made public Thursday morning. Webster County Deputy Matt Miller’s actions “were reasonable, proportionate, and necessary to neutralize an imminent ...

A Fort Dodge house that was severely damaged by fire Wednesday almost ignited again on Thursday. Firefighters were called back to 1524 Fourth Ave. N. at 11:45 a.m. Thursday when a city building inspector spotted smoke coming from the eaves. Fire Department Lt. Tom Ubben said the fire had ...