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The Humboldt volleyball squad wanted to protect their house. On Tuesday in their home gym, the fifth-ranked Wildcats (31-6 ...

Wayne Rentz has always liked the water and boats, so when he enlisted in the military, serving at sea was a natural choice ...

The finished product isn’t always the greatest reward in a project. Putting in the time and effort to achieve the best show ...

When you work in local government, you learn pretty quickly that helping people isn’t just part of the job. It is the job. Every day, someone calls, emails, or stops by with a question, a concern, or ...

Unlike most holidays, Halloween really has no serious purpose. It’s primarily an opportunity for harmless, child-oriented fun. Costumes, trick-or-treat activities and an opportunity to engage in ...

A vacant area on the southeast side of the intersection of South 15th Street and Fifth Avenue South is now available for redevelopment purposes following an approval vote from the Fort Dodge City ...

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Failure to appear for arraignment — Jonathan L. Guider, 32, Spencer, further proceedings to be scheduled. Domestic abuse assault, second offense — David S.

Phone lines and email inboxes for local food pantries and community organizations are busy as area families and elderly who ...

The Iowa Central swim program has made quite the splash on the national scene in recent seasons. Now, the Triton men and ...

The Fort Dodge dance program had five soloists (above) secure a Div. I rating at the state championships this past weekend in ...

The St. Edmond volleyball team saw the season come to an end here Monday in Class 1A regional action. The Gaels were swept by ...