Direct flights from Fort Dodge to Denver return
Iowans can once again fly directly from Fort Dodge to Denver.
May 19, 2026Open source
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Fort Dodge woman pleads guilty to distributing fentanyl pills
Leslie Jo Fanning of Fort Dodge admitted to distributing thousands of fentanyl pills between 2021 and 2024 and faces up to 20 years in prison and a $1 millio...
May 5, 2026Open source
Foy, Porter win for 7th grade Dodgers
Branden Foy and Brantley Porter each won events for the Fort Dodge seventh-grade boys track and field team here Thursday night at the Dodger Relays. Ames won
May 1, 2026Open source
Medical issue caused death of man found in Fort Dodge
Medical issue caused death of man found in Fort Dodge
May 1, 2026Open source
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Westside senior awarded K8 Arkansas State Scholarship
GMR8 Anchor Charles McCary surprised Westside High School senior Darcy Ford with a $10,000 scholarship.
May 7, 2026Open source
Amazing America 250: The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum
KATV ABC 7 in Little Rock, Arkansas covers news, sports, weather and the local community in the city and the surrounding area, including Hot Springs, Conway,...
May 6, 2026Open source
OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: Holding on and letting go
OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: Holding on and letting go
Apr 30, 2026Open source
Evacuation order from wildfires lifted for Fowler, sheriff says
Meade County Sheriff Doug Ritter said Friday evening that residents in Fowler are being asked to evacuate to the Dodge City Civic Center, located at 2100 1st...
May 16, 2026Open source
Gunsmoke Trail Phase 2 begins May 18
Construction on the next phase of the Gunsmoke Trail project is set to begin Monday, bringing temporary traffic changes and long-term roadway modifications t...
May 15, 2026Open source
School Board approves purchases for DCHS girls’ wrestling room
BY MEGHAN FLYNNDodge City Globe The USD 443 Board of Education approved two purchases related to the new girls’ wrestling room at Dodge City High… Login...
May 15, 2026Open source
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Junction City woman killed, Oklahoma man injured in Geary County motorcycle crash
A Junction City woman is dead and a man from Weatherford, Okla., is hospitalized after a motorcycle crash reported Sunday evening on a stretch of Old Highway...
May 11, 2026Open source
Suspect in stolen semi shot while fleeing Kansas deputies
The shooting involved deputies from the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office late Thursday evening after receiving a report of a stolen semi-truck traveling no...
May 8, 2026Open source
Repairing a scattered, inequitable Kansas health care system requires imagination, ambition
Across the state of Kansas, access to care, affordability and outcomes vary sharply depending on geography and income.
May 6, 2026Open source
Winning numbers drawn in Sunday’s Kansas Pick 3 Midday
According to the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 5:50 a.m. Monday, deputies responded to an armed robbery in progress at the Chevron loca...
May 4, 2026Open source
Mitch Garver's 2-run homer sends Mariners to 2-0 win over punchless Royals
Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer, Logan Gilbert threw 5 2/3 sharp innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0. Cole Young walked to open...
May 23, 2026Open source
Kansas farmers hit hard by weather extremes and growing costs, wheat crop could be worst since 1972
Orville Williams has had a healthy wheat crop on his 2,600-acre farm in Montezuma, Kansas, every year since he was a teenager.
May 20, 2026Open source
Krog Street Market owner targets Virginia-Highland with $17.3M acquisition
Atlanta real estate firm 26th Street Partners is adding more popular intown Atlanta shops and restaurants to its portfolio, this time in Virginia-Highland.
May 18, 2026Open source
Cancer survivors, families unite at Topeka Relay for Life
The event provides Topekans with an opportunity to honor survivors and remember those who have fought cancer.
May 16, 2026Open source
Daughter of Wichita trailblazer Jo Brown appointed to Wichita school board
More than 50 years after Josephine “Jo” Brown became the first African American woman elected to the Wichita school board, her daughter is now following...
May 16, 2026Open source
Vice President JD Vance to visit Kansas City next week
He will deliver remarks at a manufacturing facility and discuss the Trump Administration’s efforts to support American manufacturing.
May 15, 2026Open source
Fan falls into visiting bullpen during Royals-White Sox game at Rate Field in Chicago
A fan fell into the visiting bullpen during the Kansas City Royals-White Sox baseball game Wednesday night at Rate Field on Chicago's South Side.
May 14, 2026Open source
Court docs: Kansas man accused of leaving 2 toddlers in hot car for over 2 hours, killing 3-year-old
JOHNSON COUNTY, Kansas (KMBC) — Newly released court documents are shedding light on a 3-year-old’s death after she was found unresponsive in a hot car i...
May 13, 2026Open source
Portion of US-24 highway in northeast Topeka area reopened after crashes
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - UPDATE: As of 1:15 p.m., eastbound US-24 at Kansas Avenue is fully open to normal traffic operations.
May 12, 2026Open source
Lawrence invited to open house for supportive housing project at KU
KU will soon host an open house for Kaw House, a newly completed supportive housing project designed and built by architecture students and faculty.
May 12, 2026Open source
Wichita Thunder great Travis Clayton named team’s next head coach
Travis Clayton, among the best Thunder players in franchise history, is being promoted from his current role as assistant coach.
May 12, 2026Open source
Woman demands firing of Wichita police officer after KHP says he caused crash
Monica Marks claims the officer’s reckless driving – going 100 mph in a 30 mph zone – is in violation of the department’s policy of slowing down at i...
May 12, 2026Open source
Chart-topper Tracy Lawrence looks back on 90s heyday, ahead to Wichita show
The country singer’s debut single, “Sticks and Stones” reached No. 1 on the Billboard country music charts in 1991.
May 12, 2026Open source
Douglas County staff, some advocates divided on contractor for eviction defense pilot program
Douglas County staff want to award Kansas Legal Services a contract to run a pilot eviction defense program. Some advocates prefer Kansas Holistic Defenders...
May 12, 2026Open source
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Fort Dodge is in Ford County, Kansas.
Region: Kansas
ZIP Codes
67843
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Mitch Garver's 2-run homer sends Mariners to 2-0 win over punchless Royals
Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer, Logan Gilbert threw 5 2/3 sharp innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0. Cole Young walked to open...
May 23, 2026Open source
Kansas farmers hit hard by weather extremes and growing costs, wheat crop could be worst since 1972
Orville Williams has had a healthy wheat crop on his 2,600-acre farm in Montezuma, Kansas, every year since he was a teenager.
May 20, 2026Open source
Duran and Contreras drive in 3 runs apiece as Red Sox beat Royals 7-1 The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas Ci...
The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Tuesday night.
May 20, 2026Open source
Aircraft from Vance Air Force Base makes emergency belly landing in Kansas
An aircraft from Vance Air Force Base performed an emergency belly landing in Kansas on Tuesday afternoon.
May 20, 2026Open source
Rashee Rice jailed for probation violation after testing positive for THC
Kansas City Chiefs receiver and former SMU star Rashee Rice was ordered to serve 30 days in jail after testing positive for marijuana, violating his probatio...
May 19, 2026Open source
Storm chaser Reed Timmer searching for parachute probe launched into storm in northeast Kansas
Extreme storm chaser Reed Timmer is asking for the public to keep an eye out for an important piece of equipment deployed into a tornado in northeast Kansas.
May 19, 2026Open source
Krog Street Market owner targets Virginia-Highland with $17.3M acquisition
Atlanta real estate firm 26th Street Partners is adding more popular intown Atlanta shops and restaurants to its portfolio, this time in Virginia-Highland.
May 18, 2026Open source
Little Lil hopes for big weekend of adoptions at Helping Hands
Lil is a seven-week old kitten awaiting her final vaccinations before being ready for adoption from Helping Hands Humane Society.
May 16, 2026Open source
Cancer survivors, families unite at Topeka Relay for Life
The event provides Topekans with an opportunity to honor survivors and remember those who have fought cancer.
May 16, 2026Open source
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