Rockwell City News

The interpretation of a fiscal discrepancy in inmate pay between the Department of Corrections and the office of Citizen's Aide/Ombudsman has been turned over to the Iowa attorney general's office for review.

The jobs of 74 corrections workers in the Fort Dodge area appear to depend on the possibility of unions reaching an agreement with Gov.

This department, which receives little funding from any sources besides the state's general fund, would lose by far the most jobs.

Fifty-one positions at the Fort Dodge Correctional Facility are expected to be eliminated due to state-wide budget cuts.

On any given workday, Chad Kelchen might enter data in a computer, fix a toilet, collect fees and patch up a washed out trail.

Larry Schoop has been working as an officer of the law to keep Rockwell City a safe place to live for the past 22 years.

Conservative columnist Tom Quiner likes to write about controlling women's reproductive lives .

Do a good turn daily. Service above self. ... To help other people at all times.

To learn more about Rachel Caine and her books check out her Web site at www.rachelcaine.com. The Fort Dodge Public Library also has all of Caine's current series - The Morganville Vampires, Weather Warden and Outcast Season - in its circulation collection.

Barbara Weichmann, 79, died Sept 2nd. Cremation and services were held in Mtn. Home, Ark.

Years ago, it was common for someone to follow in his father's or her mother's footsteps.

From 1943: The Register ran a series of photos from pea-canning time at the Iowa women's reformatory in Rockwell City.

Recently, I attended a town-hall meeting with Rep. Tom Latham in the morning and Sen.

For nearly five years the city of Pomeroy has been without a shelter in Gordon Prange Memorial City Park.

President Barack Obama is a fascist. This and other assertions flew through an emotionally-charged town hall meeting conducted by Sen.

WHEN: Registration between 9 and 11 a.m. Saturday. All riders expected back by 5:30 p.m. WHERE: Registration at Community Tap and Pizza.

Allen E. Boedecker 84, passed away Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 at Sunny Knoll Care Centre, Rockwell City.

Bodil Marie Anderson, 89, of Fort Dodge passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice House.

The future of South Twin Lake will be up for discussion this evening in Rockwell City.

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