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Feenstra supports tariffs

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U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra is convinced that good things will come from the tariffs levied by President Donald Trump. “I’m just trying to push the Trump agenda,” the Republican from Hull said Thursday morning in Fort Dodge.”It’s the art of the deal.” He said he believes some trade ...

Steady approach urged on hail claims

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After hail poured down like raindrops on Webster County Wednesday night, many residents are worrying about the potential damage to their roofs and vehicles. An insurance agent and a roofer who both often deal with the aftermath of such storms offered this advice — don’t rush to file an ...

Go and Do: April 25, 2025

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Around the area GOWRIE — Gowrie United Methodist Church will hold a May basket sale from 7:30 to 11 a.m. SATURDAY. FONDA — “Songs of Faith and Inspiration” will be held at 3 p.m. SUNDAY at the Fonda Arts Center. Daniel Keen and Larry Heschke will perform. Admission and refreshments ...

Ready for takeoff

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U.S. Air Force veteran Gary Ryker had a long flying career in which the number of takeoffs exceeded the number of landings by one. The Fort Dodge man, who once had to bail out of a burning bomber, is now preparing for a special flight that will honor him and more than 100 other Iowa ...

News of Record: April 24, 2025

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Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday Violation of probation — Aaron L. Jones, 44, 227 Fifth Ave. N., further proceedings to be scheduled. Matthew A. Mueller, 41, 1503 Ninth Ave. N., further proceedings to be scheduled. Failure to appear for arraignment — Jonathan J. ...