Sunday, February 9, 2025

Community

Brad Swarthout with a guitar with Vietnam symbols.
Bradley Swarthout lived in Douglas, Minn., and is the oldest of eight children in his family. He went to the country school in Douglas for six grades, attended Kellogg Junior High, and then John Marshall High School. Brad said he didn’t take part in activities in school as his dad told him he would...
Question: Hello, I have a new driver and they are having a difficult time knowing what type of road they are driving on, whether it is an interstate, state highway or county road. I am trying to teach them so if they need help they can give the proper location. Can you help explain so if anyone...
Jehse Nathaniel Boren – FTA-arraignment - $500 bail Lloyd William Buffington – complaint warrant – body only Benjamin Joel Bumpers – probation violation – body only Christopher Robert Cannistraci – probation violation – body only Luis Alberto Cantu – criminal sexual conduct – body only Liberato...
Court newsDodge County The following gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of July 21 — 28: Dodge CountySheriff’s Office Bradley D. Aarsvold, 47, Dodge Center, mistreat animal, $580; Coty J. Allen, 31, Dodge Center, speeding, stay...
The Dodge County Fairgrounds was a sea of bubbles in front of Township Square last Thursday as The Bubbler made his rounds. Here youngsters attending the Kids’ Day program found the bubbles irresistible. More photo of the Dodge County Free Fair on pages A6 and A7 of this week’s DCI.    
Dale and Linda Ulve. Dale is the Survivor of the Year and Linda is the Caregiver of the Year for the annual Relay for Life, scheduled for August 3 at the Dodge County Fairgrounds in Kasson,
When choosing the Honorary Survivor and Honorary Caregiver for the Dodge County 2024 Relay for Life, a couple of heroic individuals sprang to mind for the selection committee. The two are married to each other and Linda Ulve, as the Honorary Caregiver, takes care of her husband, Dale Ulve, the...
Dodge Center’s library staff was named the recipient of the Dodge Center Lions Citizen of the Year Award. Accepting the award were Maddy Bulow and Dodge Center Library Director Ingvild Herfindahl, shown here with Lion David Livingston.
Things look a little different this year for the Dodge Center Citizen of the Year award. This year, the award goes to three people rather than one. The staff at the Dodge Center Public Library was awarded the Citizens of the Year award by the Dodge Center Lions in June. Among those honored were...
Jacqueline Klem and Holly Arndt were at Byron Good Neighbors Day last Saturday telling residents about the Byron Community Food Pantry and the Community Closet.
Volunteers from the Byron Food Pantry and Community Closet were on hand at last Saturday’s Good Neighbor Days to inform residents about the project. The Food Pantry and Community Closet are operated by Community Education with a goal of seeing that all families have what they need, volunteers said...
Steve Russell and Kobi Shaw perform some scientific magic last week during a performance of Circus Science Spectacular at the Dodge County Free Fair.
A new attraction at this year’s Dodge County Fair was the Circus Science Spectacular which combined circuses and science. Steve Russell and Kobi Shaw are the founders of the event and entertained during the week at Township Square. At a Thursday Kid’s Day program, the two used circus acts and...
Grace Methodist Women are sponsoring a free Ice Cream Social at the church from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, July 29. The women of the church have been sponsoring the event for at least 15 years, organizers say, and the “purpose is just to have fun.” Everyone is welcome, both adults and kids, to bring a...

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