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S 22nd St is REOPEN. Thank you to everyone for your patience while crews and contractors worked to make necessary repairs.Good morning! We re going to try a different type of construction post...

S 22nd St is REOPEN. Thank you to everyone for your patience while crews and contractors worked to make necessary repairs.
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Good morning! Were going to try a different type of construction post...

S 22nd St is REOPEN. Thank you to everyone for your patience while crews and contractors worked to make necessary repairs.

The intersection at 22nd Ave N and N 22nd St will close on Monday, July 14, 2025, and is expected to remain closed for several weeks. Access to and from 22nd Ave N will be unavailable during this time.

Please note that N 22nd St is already closed to through traffic due to trail work. Motorists are advised to follow posted detours.
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The intersection at 22nd Ave N and N 22nd St will close on Monday, July 14, 2025, and is expected to remain closed for several weeks. Access to and from 22nd Ave N will be unavailable during this time.

Please note that N 22nd St is already closed to through traffic due to trail work. Motorists are advised to follow posted detours.

The agenda for the July 14, 2025, City Council meeting is available online. Council meetings begin at 6:00 pm in City Council Chambers, 819 1st Ave S.

fortdodgeiowa.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=11419
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The agenda for the July 14, 2025, City Council meeting is available online. Council meetings begin at 6:00 pm in City Council Chambers, 819 1st Ave S.

https://fortdodgeiowa.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=11419

Happy 4th of July, Fort Dodge!
We hope your day is filled with food, fun, family-and if you choose, fireworks (safely and legally!).

Remember:
Private property only
No fireworks on streets, parks, or sidewalks
Adult supervision required
Keep pets safe indoors
Have water on hand, just in case

Let's celebrate our freedom with kindness, caution, and community spirit.Happy 4th of July, Fort Dodge!
We hope your day is filled with food, fun, family-and if you choose, fireworks (safely and legally!).

Remember:
Private property only
No fireworks on streets, parks, or sidewalks
Adult supervision required
Keep pets safe indoors
Have water on hand, just in case

Let's celebrate our freedom with kindness, caution, and community spirit.
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Happy 4th of July, Fort Dodge!
We hope your day is filled with food, fun, family—and if you choose, fireworks (safely and legally!).

Remember:
✅ Private property only
🚫 No fireworks on streets, parks, or sidewalks
👀 Adult supervision required
🐶 Keep pets safe indoors
🔥 Have water on hand, just in case

Let’s celebrate our freedom with kindness, caution, and community spirit.

Today, we celebrate the birth of our nation and the freedoms we enjoy every day. As you gather with others, we wish you a safe and joyful 4th of July filled with pride, gratitude, and community spirit.

City offices are closed today for Independence Day. Enjoy the holiday!
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Today, we celebrate the birth of our nation and the freedoms we enjoy every day. As you gather with others, we wish you a safe and joyful 4th of July filled with pride, gratitude, and community spirit.

City offices are closed today for Independence Day. Enjoy the holiday!

City Projects Update

Current Projects - Click here for more information

Name: 2025 Concrete Patching & Asphalt Overlay    Expected Completion: Fall 2025

Name: Community Water Initiatives                        Expected Completion: Fall 2026

Name: Kenyon Rd Bridges (IDOT)                             Expected Completion: Summer 2025 

Name: Kenyon Rd & Ave C                                        Expected Completion: Summer 2025

Name: Traffic Signal Modification                                  Expected Completion: Fall 2025 

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