Burt News

Fort Dodge: 5 p.m. May 27, Memorial Ceremony for Civil War unknown soldiers of the Union, Veterans Memorial Park at Badger Lake at Kennedy Park; 9 a.m. May 28, Sailors Lost at Sea ceremony, Veterans Memorial Park at Badger Lake at John F. Kennedy Memorial Park; 10 a.m., the Karl L. King Municipal Band will perform at North Lawn Cemetery ; 10:30 ... (more)

Baby Lane was the first baby born at Palo Alto County Hospital in 2012. He arrived Tuesday, just three days into the new year.

The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 9:30 Monday morning, on County Road P-54, about 7 miles southwest of Lakota.

The final races of the season at the Jackson Speedway brought huge car counts and plenty of action to the track for the 33rd annual Kemna-Asa Auto Plaza Jackson Nationals for stock cars, hobby stocks, sport modifieds and hornets.

Randy J. Skilling, 54, died on Sat. Sept. 17, 2011, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN.