State cross country: Running a 'family thing' for Wapello's Mosers Oct 31, 2009
KRISTI NIXON/MUSCATINE JOURNAL Wapello brothers Bennett, left, and Chase Moser will lead the Indians into the Class 1A state cross country meet Saturday at Fort Dodge ... Brothers Chase and Bennett are two of four running brothers Wapello has sent to the Class 1A state cross country meet at Lakeside Municipal Golf Course in Fort Dodge. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Man fatally stabbed in his Fort Dodge home Oct 31, 2009
Police in Fort Dodge say they are investigating the stabbing death of a 37-year-old man at his home there. Officers say the man has been identified as Darwin Lakendrick Green. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Bulldogs, Moore seek state titles Oct 31, 2009
Posted:Saturday, October 31, 2009 12:18 AM CDT. The No. 2 Bulldogs will try for the repeat today at Kennedy Park. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
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Area runners ready to run at Fort Dodge for state boys, girls cross country meets ... The four cross country runners will represent their three schools at the combined Iowa High School Athletic Association/Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union state meet at Kennedy Park in Fort Dodge Saturday ... "Mendez said he also wished good fortune to the Burlington state qualifiers, as well as the two Danville/New London runners, who are coached by Fort Madison resident Jairo Scruggs.HockerAs new runners... (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Prep girls cross country: Wheeler, Bartell help Wilton qualify for state (7) Oct 29, 2009
The Beavers pulled out the third and final state-qualifying spot for Saturday s state meet in Fort Dodge ... Hopefully, the team ran well enough to get us to Fort Dodge. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Cross country: Broken toe sidelines Chaney for state meet Oct 29, 2009
He won t compete Saturday in Fort Dodge at Lakeside Municipal Golf Course. It appears that he broke it on a training run last weekend (Oct. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Coppage goes fourth (1) Oct 29, 2009
MeKenzie Coppage (at Rodeo Park), one of 4 Cross Country runners going to Fort Dodge ... Of his young state qualifier, FMHS coach Brian Mendez said, "I think she'll get to Fort Dodge and relax and get out there in front. She's pretty excited, and we're excited for her.". (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Scott, Riley, Beaman enter National Wrestling Hall of Fame Oct 28, 2009
Tim Ascherl, Fort Dodge Ascherl was a four-time state tournament qualifier while winning the 1985 title at 98 pounds for Fort Dodge Senior High. He was recruited to wrestle at Drake University for Lonnie Timmerman, but during his freshman season he suffered a spinal cord injury in a dual meet with Oklahoma State, terminating a promising career. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Hocker qualifies for state cross country meet Oct 28, 2009
The top 10 individuals advanced to the state meet, which is Saturday at Lakeside Municipal Golf Course in Fort Dodge. Iowa City Reginas Nicole Kleinmeyer won individual honors with a time of 16:13. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Prep boys cross country: Chaney remains perfect; Wilton boys capture district title Oct 28, 2009
The Beavers had two top-10 finishers and four of their top five were among the top 20 as they punched their ticket to Fort Dodge in the Class 2A district cross country meet at Cedarcrest Country Club. Chaney, who had been wearing a boot for a week after straining his foot while training, still out-classed the field to win the meet in 16 minutes, 16 seconds. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Class 1A cross country: Mosers pace Wapello boys to state berth Oct 28, 2009
The two finished in the top 10 to help the Indians place second and clinch a team spot in the state meet at Fort Dodge on Saturday. Chase Moser was the individual runner-up, finishing in 16 minutes, 55 seconds. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Prep Volleyball: Mohawks end season to Dodgers Oct 27, 2009
Posted:Monday, October 26, 2009 11:58 PM CDT. Game scores were 25-20, 25-22 and 25-13. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
New city administrator faces big job (1) Oct 27, 2009
By all accounts, Mandsager who has also previously worked in Fort Dodge and West Burlington, Iowa is the right guy for the job. What appears to be a down-to-earth personality ought to be a good fit for Muscatine. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Area runners qualify for state cross country meet Oct 27, 2009
I m thrilled, Cardinal coach Jeff Short said about both of his teams qualifying for Saturday s state meet at Fort Dodge ... Team standings Ames 40, Mason City 75, Cedar Falls 91, Southeast Polk 100, Fort Dodge 108, Marshalltown 116, Cedar Rapids Prairie 141, Newton 238, Storm Lake 297, Des Moines North 312. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Edith M. Bill (1) Oct 27, 2009
Living family members include her eight children: Jerry (Kathleen) Bill of Charles City, Duane (Patricia) Bill of Fort Dodge, Raymond (Betty) Bill of Greene, Roger (Connie) Bill of St. Charles, Marilyn (Richard) Bromley of Evanston, Ill. Barbara Hansen of Fulton, Ky. (Charles City Press, IO)
Regional/District cross country meets ppd. Oct 24, 2009
At each meet, the top three teams and top 10 individuals will advance to the State Cross Country Meet at Fort Dodge (Oct. 31). (Harlan Tribune, IA)
Prep football playoff pairings Oct 24, 2009
West Des Moines Valley (5-4) at Fort Dodge (7-2). Sioux City East (5-4) at Urbandale (7-2). (Muscatine Journal, IO)
For CC boys cross country, it's on to state! Oct 24, 2009
Comet boys cross country back to Fort Dodge as a team ... The Comets will be back again this year, making it the fourth time in five years the team will run at Kennedy Parks Lakeside Golf Course in the Co-Ed State championships, which will be held on Saturday, Oct. 31, just north of Fort Dodge. (Charles City Press, IO)
Done deal (2) Oct 24, 2009
Fort Dodge Animal Health in Charles City got a new owner and a new name (above) on Thursday ... The Fort Dodge Animal Health facility in Charles City, which employs approximately 430 people, was included in the sale. (Charles City Press, IO)
Mohawks finish third at CIML Iowa Invitational Oct 23, 2009
West Des Moines Valley 342, Ames 287, Mason City 286, Marshalltown 177, Fort Dodge 111. 200 Medley Relay Valley 1:52. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Prep cross country: Muskie boys take fifth at 4A district meet Oct 23, 2009
The top three teams and top 10 individuals qualified for the state meet in Fort Dodge on Oct. 31. Burlington s Marshall Moyer won the race in 16 minutes, 7 seconds 10 seconds ahead of PV s Tyler Meseke. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Prep cross country: Armstrong encouraged by performance of MHS girls at regionals Oct 23, 2009
City West, Bettendorf and PV advance to next Saturday s state cross country meet in Fort Dodge. PV s Anne Martin was the individual champion of the 2. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
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You won t find an argument from anyone in the state that Owens 12-minute stretch against Fort Dodge this year was one of the greatest performances by any high school player in a long, long time, either ... During Waukee s 44-22 win over Fort Dodge the Dodgers lone loss all year Owens third quarter was a legendary one ... A loss, however, and the Mohawks could be looking at the No. 14 seed (out of 16) and a potential trip to Ankeny or possibly Fort Dodge if it can trip up CIML Iowa leader... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
GH-WH boys, girls run to conference titles Oct 23, 2009
The top three teams and the top ten individuals advance to the state meet, which will be held in Fort Dodge Oct. 31. According to Short, his boys team should be favored to finish in the top three spots. (Forest City Summit, IO)
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So far, so good, according to Iowa Central head coach Kevin Twait, who says Paine is doing well in Fort Dodge. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Iowa Sports -- Rivals.com)
Osage boys, C. Springs girls headed to cross country state tourney Oct 23, 2009
The Central Springs girls placed third at the regional meet with 113 points to earn a trip to the Oct. 31 state meet in Fort Dodge. Thursday s meets in Eagle Grove were one of few that were held because of inclement weather. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Districts and state up next for Bulldog cross country Oct 22, 2009
Cross country districts are this Thursday, Oct. 22 when Ogden will compete for spots in the state meet Saturday, Oct. 31 at Fort Dodge. AT GILBERT. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Sheriff's Report: Oct. 12 - Oct. 18, 2009 Oct 22, 2009
The Missing man is described as an Asian, 4'11", 120 pounds, wearing camouflage clothing, black stocking hat and backpack. He is 38 years of age. Wednesday, Oct. 14 No reported activity. Thursday, Oct. 15 12:30 a.m.: Search and Rescue personnel located the missing hunter, approximately one mile north and west of the location of where his vehicle was parked on State Public Hunting grounds. The Body identified as Khouan Khamlue, 38, of Ames, was taken to the State Medical examiner's office in... (Ogden Reporter, IA)
'Refuse to lose': Columbus senior cross country runner has eyes on ultimate prize Oct 21, 2009
For the Columbus Community senior, it s a visual reminder of the past and what he hopes transpires in the near future at the state cross country meet in Fort Dodge ... He was taken in an ambulance to a Fort Dodge hospital ... 91 grade-point average and ranks third in his class of 56, has two meets remaining in his storybook prep cross country career Thursday s meet at Cedarcrest Country Club in Columbus Junction and the Oct. 31 state meet in Fort Dodge. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Mohawk girls place second at conference meet Oct 16, 2009
Team standings WDM Valley 45, Mason City 66, Ames 68, Waukee 72, Marshalltown 114, Fort Dodge 155 ... Team standings WDM Valley 48, Marshalltown 49, Waukee 73, Ames 77, Mason City 94, Fort Dodge 186. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Mohawks look to get back on track Oct 16, 2009
The last three weeks losses to Marshalltown, West Des Moines Valley and Fort Dodge the Mohawks troubles can be directly linked to the turnover differential. In those losses, Mason City has turned the ball over 14 times 12 coming in the last two weeks and lost the turnover battle each week. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Daniel I. Fridley Oct 15, 2009
He is survived by his parents, Richard and Pat Fridley of Nichols; a daughter, Shawna Laughlin and husband, Jeff and her children, Caden and Ryan of Fort Dodge; a son, Chad Fridley and wife, Lisa of Ames; a brother, Mike Fridley and wife, Christine of Muscatine; sisters, Peg Akers and husband, Dave of Nichols and Lorrie Lampe and husband, Don of Muscatine; and former wife, Sandy Fridley, Nichols. . (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Mohawks fall in semis of own tourney Oct 11, 2009
Next up for the Mohawks is a home match against Fort Dodge on Thursday. This was good for us, especially with two league games coming up, Lewis said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Four vie for Muscatine city administrator job Oct 10, 2009
He has his associate s degree from Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge, a bachelor s degree from Iowa State University and a law degree from Drake University. His first city position was as an administrative assistant to the mayor in Fort Dodge for two years, followed by a position as a city manager in West Burlington for five years. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Saints clicking as district race winds down Oct 9, 2009
Since the loss, St. Ansgar has climbed back into the Class 1A, District 2 race with two defensive gems and have a marquee tilt tonight against St. Edmond at Dodger Stadium in Fort Dodge. Both teams are 3-1 in the district while the E-Hawks are 4-0. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Regional volleyball pairings released Oct 9, 2009
The regional semi-final for the bottom bracket will be played at Fort Dodge on Friday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. The Class 1A, region two final will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. at Storm Lake. Mid-Iowa Newspapers 2009. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
AREA ROUNDUP: Moore first, Knights second at Eagle Grove Oct 7, 2009
FORT DODGE Mason City shot a 352 to finish eighth at the Class 4A district golf meet ... West Des Moines Valley 308, Waukee 320, Ames 324, Ankeny 334, Sioux City Heelan 338, Marshalltown 344, Souix City East 349, Mason City 352, Fort Dodge 356, Sioux City North 360, Sioux City West 393, Des Moines East 414. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Judge: Suspect in Iowa coach death can stand trial Oct 6, 2009
But Fort Dodge psychologist Dan Rogers said he spent almost nine hours with Becker and found him to be "floridly psychotic.". In testing whether Becker could assist in his defense, Rogers testified that Becker's paranoia prevents him from trusting his attorney. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Back in the saddle: An almost-empty nest is allowing Greiman more time to ride Oct 2, 2009
Her father was a veterinarian in Lehigh, which is located about 20 miles south of Fort Dodge. She met Cory as a student at Iowa State. (Forest City Summit, IO)
No tourney favors for No. 1 Crusaders Oct 1, 2009
Indianola and Dowling Catholic play to decide Ankeny's semifinal foe and the regional final Nov. 3 is at Fort Dodge, a neutral site. Perhaps the best news for Northwest Iowa's top teams is in Class 2A, where No. 2 Western Christian, the state champion seven of the last eight years, has been assigned to Region 1 while No. 4 Sheldon and No. 6 Unity Christian are both in Region 4. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Mayse leads boys cross county at Story City, Humboldt Oct 1, 2009
Thursday 1 October, 2009. Ogden Bulldog Sports. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Kirk's Corner: Harlem Ambassadors coming to town Sep 30, 2009
I ve lost a lot of quickness since I played for Fort Dodge in the mid-1980s, but I m looking forward to playing. It should be a good time for everyone involved, including the fans in attendance. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
GH-WH girls runners jump into rankings Sep 30, 2009
Osage and Fort Dodge ... Fort Dodge was second with 79 points while Fort Dodge St. Edmond was third with 117 points. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Lake Mills claims NIC crown, again Sep 30, 2009
Mason City 126, Fort Dodge 41. FORT DODGE The second-ranked Mason City girls swimming team won 11 of the 12 events in a 126-41 rout of Fort Dodge in CIML Iowa Conference action ... MASON CITY 126, FORT DODGE 41. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
East continues tough early season slate Sep 24, 2009
"Chad Owens, a 5-11, 170-pound senior, has rambled for 690 yards and 13 touchdowns while also completing 31 of 61 passes for 469 yards and three TDs. Waukee lost its season opener to third-ranked Ankeny 32-29 but has since reeled off victories over Southeast Polk (35-0), Newton (42-9) and Fort Dodge (44-22).Owens' numbers, though, pale in comparison to East's vaunted passing attack, triggered by senior Ben Moes, the state leader with 1,274 yards. Moes has completed 93 of 169 for 11 touchdowns.... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Prep of the week: Wilton's Wheeler shows off her 'wheels' Sep 24, 2009
My main goal, first of all, is to make it to Fort Dodge (the state cross country meet), Wheeler said. We want to make it to the porch (top three teams) again. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Area roundup: Mohawks top Dodgers on tiebreaker Sep 23, 2009
Zach Boehemer shot a 42 for the Mohawks fifth score and Fort Dodge s Drew Arends shot a 47 ... Mason City 153, Fort Dodge 153 ... Fort Dodge Colin Pearce 36, Keaton Williams 39, Collin Cook 39, Zach Praim 39, Drew Arends 47. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Crusaders primed for title run? Sep 23, 2009
The only longer streak belongs to Fort Dodge, which made 18 consecutive trips beginning with the inaugural tourney in 1970. Story Comments. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Boehringer to Pick Up Animal-Health Assets as Part of Pfizer-Wyeth Sep 22, 2009
The companies said Boehringer will get products, research and manufacturing facilities in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Boehringer may also acquire animal vaccines outside of the U.S., the companies said. (Fox News)
Week 5 prep football poll Sep 22, 2009
Others receiving votes: 11, Fort Dodge St. Edmond 14. 12, Packwood Pekin 5. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Shopping Spree Sep 22, 2009
Stough, an employee at Fort Dodge Animal Health in town for the past 15 years, took part in a company fundraiser for the local United Way and ended up buying the winning ticket. She could start anywhere in the store and had a minute to fill her carts. (Charles City Press, IO)
U.S. Highway 20: Bit by bit, four lanes get closer Sep 22, 2009
The most recent estimate, in 2008, for making Highway 20 four lanes from Moville to Moorland west of Fort Dodge is 518 million. From Sioux City at the western Iowa border, the highway has had four lanes for 20 miles to just east of Moville since 1964. (Sioux City Journal)
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Enters into Agreement to Acquire Certain Assets of Fort Dodge Animal Health from Pfizer Sep 22, 2009
Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Boehringer Ingelheim, a global pharmaceutical group of companies, together with its U.S. animal health business Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc., announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Pfizer to acquire certain assets of Wyeth Pharmaceutical's Fort Dodge Animal Health business upon the closing of the global Pfizer-Wyeth merger, which is expected to occur early in the fourth quarter ... If approved, the deal would clear the way for Boehringer... (PR Newswire)
Entertainment Briefs Sep 20, 2009
Performers scheduled to appear all three evenings include Terry Smith of Nashville, Annie and Terry Avery of Rowan, Loreen Clark Laurentian Divide of Buffalo Center, Cedar Valley Bluegrass of Waverly, and Bobby Awe and Dale Eichor of Fort Dodge. Guest bands are welcome. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Kirk Hardcastle column: This year a first for Mohawks, Lions and Knights Sep 20, 2009
In 1981, Mason City started the season 6-0 before dropping a 25-0 decision to Fort Dodge. Also that year, the Lions began the season 8-0 before losing to Osage 25-24. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Tramontina's resignation raises questions about tax incentives Sep 19, 2009
In a letter to Robert Bocken of Fort Dodge, the chairman of the DED board, Culver said he was "very troubled" by information "that there have been insufficient procedures in place to assure a full and accurate accounting of expenditures" through the DED's film, television and video project. Two days earlier, Tramontina issued a memo indicating an internal audit of the film incentive program found inadequate project files and receipt documentation, amendments made to contracts with filmmakers --... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Prep Roundup Sep 18, 2009
FORT DODGE Hampton-Dumont swept St. Edmond 25-21, 25-21, 25-16 in a North Central Conference meeting ... Ottumwa 286, Dowling 295, Ames 301, Ankeny 304, Urbandale 308, Indianola 321, Marshalltown 323, Mason City 325, Fort Dodge 328, Newton 333, Roosevelt 334, Marshalltown JV 356. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Fire destroys Fort Dodge bar Sep 18, 2009
FORT DODGE, Iowa -- A fire has gutted a downtown Fort Dodge bar. Fort Dodge firefighters were called to battle the blaze early Thursday. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Mason City's Mallo master of the double leg in pair of sports Sep 18, 2009
The Little Cyclones have lost to Johnston and Fort Dodge both of whom are unbeaten and state ranked and to Des Moines East. This is going to test us, but hopefully we come out on top and show everybody we can beat anybody, not just the teams we are supposed to, Mallo said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Lithograph of Constitution added to courthouse Sep 16, 2009
The lithograph was made possible through the work of Gary Stephenson of Fort Dodge, who is continuing an effort started by his father to get a copy of the Constitution hung in each of Iowas 99 courthouses. Press photo by Giles Bruce. (Charles City Press, IO)
M'side's ground game comes to forefront Sep 16, 2009
He started as a sophomore for the Fort Dodge junior college after a prep career in which he rushed for 2,006 yards in just nine games as his Armstrong-Ringsted squad posted a modest 5-4 record in the fall of 2005. It was the final year of 11-man football for Armstrong-Ringsted, where Peterson's final campaign was punctuated by a 397-yard outing. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Harkin makes Iowa a 'laughingstock' Sep 13, 2009
And when Harkin purposely avoided a town hall meeting in Northwest Iowa to discuss health care and then cynically explained that, after all, he WAS in Fort Dodge, you know the old charlatan must be onto something. He as been pulling the wool over the voters' heads for so long and getting away with it that he must laugh every time he gets a paycheck. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Patterson's Points: CIML Iowa Conference is upside down Sep 13, 2009
Say that you had Mason City, Fort Dodge and Marshalltown pegged to start the year a combined 9-0 with West Des Moines Valley and Ames starting 1-5 out of the gates. Say that you saw Central Springs bolting out to a 2-1 start, including a double overtime win over Roland-Story. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Mohawks place second at Luther Sep 13, 2009
Ankeny swept Decorah, Osage and Fort Dodge before reaching the championship match. Host Osage (3-5, 2-1) fell to Cedar Falls and Ankeny in pool play, but downed Mason City 2-1 in the consolation bracket. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
5:30 PM UPDATE: Becker acknowledges parents at hearing's end writeLink("vid_id=1682&file=beckertrial091009.flv"); (6663) Sep 12, 2009
Dr. Dan Rogers, of Fort Dodge psychologist, told the court that Becker appears to have paranoid schizophrenia, is unable to appreciate the charges against him and assist in his defense and doesn t trust his attorney ... Rogers is a Fort Dodge-based psychologist. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
