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News of record: Aug. 21, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday Third-degree theft — Tiffany M. Blair, 31, 217 S. 16th St., preliminary hearing set for Aug. 28. Driving while barred — Samuel Maldonado, 34, 610 Central Ave., preliminary hearing waived. Possession of a controlled substance, third or subsequent offense — Jeremy J. Johnson, 49, 1128 Ave. B, two counts, failed to appear, arrest warrant issued. Possession of drug paraphernalia — Jeremy J. Johnson, 49, 1128 Ave. B, failed to appear, arrest warrant issued. Domestic assault, third or subsequent offense — Aaron L. Jones, 45, 250 ...

News of Record: Aug. 20, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday Driving while license suspended — Kody B. Lacaille, 32, 644 Second St. N.W., 10 days in jail (suspended), $250 plus surcharge, court costs. Mariah G. Friedl, 26, Eagle Grove, $150 plus surcharge, court costs. Failure to appear for sentencing — Derrick L. Stewart, 27, 1339 S. 21st St., further proceedings to be scheduled. Trespass, first offense — Leann T. Holcombe, 32, 1793 Legion Ave., trial set for Sept. 10. Rental housing ordinance violation — MGJH1 LLC, Chicago, Illinois, continued until Oct. 28. D9 Properties LLC, ...

News of Record: Aug. 19, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Tuesday No valid drivers license — Jeremy L. Altman, 45, 903 N. Third St., $260 plus surcharge, court costs. Violation of probation — Zachary S. Hammond, 40, Lehigh, further proceedings to be scheduled. Second degree sexual abuse — Eldon Eugene Rose Lanstrum, 29, Lohrville, two counts, preliminary hearing set for Aug. 28, no contact order issued. Lascivious acts with a child — Eldon Eugene Rose Lanstrum, 29, Lohrville, two counts, preliminary hearing set for Aug. 28, no contact order issued. Violation of a no contact order — Melissa ...

News of record: Aug. 18, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Possession of a controlled substance, marijuana, third or subsequent offense — Matthew M. Gagen, 36, Bode, preliminary hearing set for Aug. 27. Driving while barred — Matthew M.Gagen, 36, Bode, preliminary hearing set for Aug. 27. Violation of parole — Kevin D. Garvin, 27, 903 Eighth St. S.W., transferred to Parole Board. First-degree robbery — Kevin D. Garvin, 27, 903 Eighth St. S.W., preliminary hearing set for Aug. 27. Willful injury causing bodily injury — Kevin D. Garvin, 27, 903 Eighth St. S.W., preliminary hearing set ...

News of Record: Aug. 15, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Friday Fifth degree criminal mischief — Jaimie J. Crimmins, 46, 1610 10th Ave. N., trial set for Oct. 21, no contact order issued. Driving while license denied — Angel Yair Rivera Castro, 22, Humboldt, preliminary hearing set for Sept. 3. Trespass, first offense — Tanner L. Knight, 34, Fort Dodge, failed to appear, arrest warrant issued. Dog at large — Dawn Keller, 43, 618 N. 16th St., $105 plus court costs. Janet Gallegos, 34, 915 S. 16th St., $105 plus court costs. Breeding permit violation — Bradley Vaughn, 28, Fort Dodge, trial ...

News of Record: Aug. 14, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday Assault on persons in certain occupations, intent of injury — Jesseca M. Montenegro, 33, 430 Ave. G, preliminary hearing set for Aug. 21. Assault on persons in certain occupations, bodily injury — Jesseca M. Montenegro, 33, 430 Ave. G, preliminary hearing set for Aug. 21. Assault causing bodily injury or mental illness — Jesseca M. Montenegro, 33, 430 Ave. G., two counts, preliminary hearing set for Aug. 21, no contact orders issued. Driving while license suspended — Leah G. Bair, 44, Moorland, $491.25. Stephanie I. Koziol, 42, ...