By BILL SHEA bshea@messengernews.net Adding eight members to the 40-member Fort Dodge Police Department offers the best option for deterring crime in the co
Picking up the garbage and recycling materials is a big ticket item for the Fort Dodge city government. The sanitation budget, which pays for doing those chor
Fort Dodge city and school officials are preparing for a Saturday campaign appearance by former President Donald Trump. Trump, who is again seeking the Republ
A clubhouse manager will be added to the staff of Lakeside Municipal Golf Course as a result of Fort Dodge City Council action Monday. “This is a big facili
Fort Dodge City Council members indicated Monday that they want to help foster the creation of a large sports pavilion at Corridor Plaza. The council appr