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News of Record: Feb. 28, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Friday Driving while barred — Matthew M. Gagen, 35, Bode. preliminary hearing waived. Violation of probation — Nakeisha N. White, 39, Carroll, further proceedings to be scheduled. First degree theft — Chance R. Pint, 40, 618 N. 16th St., preliminary hearing set for March 6, no contact order issued. Third degree burglary — Chance R. Pint, 40, 618 N. 16th St., preliminary hearing set for March 6, no contact order issued. Domestic assault, first offense — Chad M. Panzi, 44, Fort Dodge, trial set for March 18. Property maintenance ...

News of Record: Feb. 27, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday Assault on persons in certain occupations — Natasha A. Ater, 48, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for March 6. Violation of a no contact order — Natasha A. Ater, 48, Fort Dodge, four counts, trial set for March 5. Violation of probation — Javen C. Preston, 20, 1202 S. 25th St., further proceedings to be scheduled. Fifth degree theft — Jose de Jesus Acevas Luna, 39, 1402 Second Ave. N., trial set for April 9. Operating while under the influence first offense — Jaylen M. Hynes, 23, 2736 Fourth Ave. N., preliminary hearing ...

News of Record: Feb. 26, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday Failure to appear for pre-trial conference — Brent Nelson, 28, Rinard, further proceedings to be scheduled. Violation of probation — Tanner L. Knight, 33, 2216 Sixth Ave. N., further proceedings to be scheduled. Driving while license suspended — Yasniel Garcia Piloto, 38, 705 Westridge Road, $250 plus surcharge, court costs. Failure to provide proof of financial liability — Yasniel Garcia Piloto, 38, 705 Westridge Road, dismissed. Domestic abuse assault, first offense — Melissa A. Agan, 33, Gowrie, trial set for March 12, ...

News of record: Feb. 25, 2026

Police log FORT DODGE Monday Water problems were reported at Second Avenue North and 16th Street. A theft was reported in the 300 block of South Eighth Street. A vehicle accident was reported at Central Avenue and 15th Street. A disabled vehicle was reported at 22nd Street and 10th Avenue North. Juvenile problems were reported in the 600 block of North 16th Street. A welfare check was conducted in the 4000 block of Maple Drive. Juvenile problems were reported in the 800 block of North 32nd Street. A parking complaint was reported in the 1500 block of Fifth Avenue ...

News of Record: Feb. 24, 2026

Police Log FORT DODGE Sunday A disabled vehicle was reported in the 600 block of North 22nd Street. A welfare check was conducted in the 10 block of North Seventh Street. A theft was reported in the 2000 block of Fifth Avenue South. A theft was reported in the 300 block of Avenue D. A vehicle accident was reported in the 2900 block of Fifth Avenue South. A traffic hazard was reported at Kenyon Road and Avenue E. A theft was reported in the 1900 block of Fifth Avenue South. A disabled vehicle was reported at Hawkeye Avenue and East Riverside Drive. A welfare check ...

News of Record: Feb. 20, 2026

Police Log FORT DODGE Wednesday A fight was reported in the 100 block of North 10th Street. A suspicious person was reported in the 700 block of Second Street Northwest. A suspicious person was reported in the 1400 block of Prospect Avenue. A suspicious person was reported in the 1300 block of Third Avenue South. Disorderly conduct was reported in the 1900 block of Third Avenue North. A vehicle accident was reported in the 2900 block of Fifth Avenue South. Child neglect was reported in the 1400 block of South 24th Street. A theft was reported in the 2200 block of ...