The Fort Dodge girls swim team competed at Marshalltown to open the season on Tuesday. The Dodgers lost to the Newton area squad (53.50-30.5) and Marshalltown (54-37). Fort Dodge captured seven event ...

The St. Edmond volleyball team claimed a win in their first road match of the season here Tuesday night vs. Storm Lake in four. Scores were 25-18, 20-25, 25-17 and 25-17. After going 4-1 and placing ...

The Fort Dodge boys golf team finished 10th here Wednesday at the Ankeny Invitational. West Des Moines Valley fired a 280 to top West Des Moines Dowling and the host Hawks, who both fired 295s. The ...

Jan Merz was a staunch advocate for the students of the Fort Dodge Community School District. Merz, who died Aug. 6 at age 76, was a member of the district’s Board of Education from 1991 to 2013.

Donald Pirie, 81, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at his home in Dayton. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 9, 2024, at 10:30 AM at Palmer and Sons Funeral Home in Gowrie.

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Marc Stitt, 78, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are currently pending.