Small businesses are the lifeblood of Iowa’s economy, making up more than 99 percent of all businesses and employing 82 percent of workers. These businesses mean so much more than the livelihoods they ...

For anyone who likes to fish, Badger Lake at John F. Kennedy Memorial Park is a pretty good place to be right now. “The ...

A loan from the sewer fund to Fort Dodge Fiber will be considered by the City Council when it meets this evening. The council will meet at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 819 First Ave. S. The ...

The Fort Dodge rugby team went into the state championships as the eighth seed, and came home with a fifth place finish. The ...

Down to their final strike, the 16th-ranked Iowa Central baseball team showed the heart of a champion. Trailing 8-7 with two ...

KALO — A woman was rescued from a partially submerged van in the Des Moines River south of Fort Dodge Saturday night. The ...

Mary Ellen Larson, a resident of Fort Dodge, Iowa, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025, at the Marian Home. She was 84 years old. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 17 ...

Lynda Peterson, beloved mother, grandmother, and educator, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 27, at Trinity Regional Hospital in Fort Dodge after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Joe Ruge, a guest assistant in Volunteer & Guest Services, was named the 2024 Employee of the Year at UnityPoint Health — ...

St. Edmond girls tennis team knocked off No. 2 Carroll Kuemper in a battle of unbeatens here on Friday, 6-3. Lauren Gibb, Ava Andrew, Ava Underberg and Abby Huss scored wins in singles, as the doubles ...

Senior Ericson Morales picked a perfect night to have one of the best games of his career. Morales recorded a hat trick as ...

The 16th-ranked Iowa Central baseball team was put to the test immediately here Friday afternoon as the Region XI Tournament ...