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St. Paul to begin preschool registration

St. Paul Lutheran School preschool in Fort Dodge will be accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year starting Thursday. A $125 non-refundable registration fee is due at time of registration. Children who will be 4 years old by Sept. 15, 2023, may register for the 4-year-old ...

St. Paul lists honor roll

St. Paul Lutheran School in Fort Dodge has released its first quarter honor roll for the 2022-2023 academic year. 4.0 Honors Grade 7: Will Tyrrell Grade 8: Brinley Benedict, Kane Garber 3.5 Honors Grade 5: Lukas Ferry Grade 6: Arayln Ellis, Valyn Friedrichs, Mason Hanna, Gabriel ...

Blown fuse turns out lights in northwest FD

Some homes on the northwest side of Fort Dodge lost electrical power for about an hour Tuesday afternoon. The outage was caused by a blown fuse, according to Geoff Greenwood, a spokesman for MidAmerican Energy. The fuse apparently blew in dramatic fashion, sending police officers and ...

Blanden Thanksgiving holiday hours announced

The Blanden Memorial Art Museum, 920 Third Ave. S., will be closed on Thursday in observance of Thanksgiving. The museum will be open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday. Due to low staffing, the museum will be closed on Saturday.

Livermore Fire Department soup supper Wednesday

LIVERMORE — The Livermore Fire Department is holding its annual soup supper from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Livermore American Legion basement. The supper includes chili and vegetable beef soup along with grilled cheese for freewill offering. Proceeds will benefit the Livermore Fire ...