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News of Record: March 13, 2026

Man enters guilty plea in FD gunfire case A man charged with firing a couple of gunshots in a Fort Dodge neighborhood last December has pleaded guilty to some of the charges filed against him, according to court records. Miguel A. Vazquez, 23, of Fort Dodge, received a suspended jail ...

News of Record: March 12, 2026

FD used car dealer faces criminal charge The owner of a Fort Dodge used car dealership has been accused of improperly selling vehicles he was supposed to hold in trust and pocketing the money, according to court documents. Jeff A. Frevert, 55, of Fort Dodge, is the owner of Auto Drive Inc. ...

News of record: March 10, 2026

Police log FORT DODGE Sunday A vehicle accident was reported at Ninth Street and Eighth Avenue North. A violation of a no contact order was reported in the 300 block of South Fourth Street. A civil dispute was reported in the 3000 block of First Avenue South. A fight was reported in ...

News of Record: March 7, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Friday Driving while barred — Trent W. Crouse, 34, Manson, preliminary hearing waived. Benjamin A. McMullin, 41, Iowa City, preliminary hearing waived. Assault — Amanda M. Bass, 52, 2736 Second Ave. N., trial set for April 16, no contact order ...

News of Record: March 6, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday Contempt — Garrett M. Shelton, 28, Fort Dodge, further proceedings to be scheduled. Possession of drug paraphernalia — Garrett M. Shelton, 28, Fort Dodge, trial set for April 9. Second degree theft — Samantha R. Bobinet, 29, Fort Dodge, ...

News of Record: March 5, 2026

Police Log FORT DODGE Tuesday A fight was reported in the 1200 block of South 22nd Street. A suspicious person was reported in the 10 block of South 15th Street. A theft was reported in the 600 block of South 18th Street. Disorderly conduct was reported in the 800 block of North ...