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News of Record: Nov. 6, 2025
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Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Tuesday Driving while license suspended — Jamie B. Booth, 44, Harcourt, five days in jail (suspended), $250 plus surcharge, court costs. Kierra A. Mericle, 32, 1417 Seventh Ave. N., $491.25. Blake S. Delaney, 24, Farnhamville, $250 plus surcharge, court ...
Supervisors amend fee schedule for county pound charges
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The Webster County Board of Supervisors approved an amended fee schedule for the animal pound charges. According to Kaila Benson, animal control officer, the fee schedule that was used by Pups & Paws Pound before it ended its contract with the county in June is resulting in a significant ...
Mosque to open in Fort Dodge
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A former Baptist church in Fort Dodge will have a new life as a mosque. The Fort Dodge Islamic Center has purchased the church at 513 S. 19th St. On Tuesday, the city’s Board of Adjustment approved a special exception, which was the last official approval needed for the mosque to ...
Calhoun County voters reject EMS as essential service
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ROCKWELL CITY — Calhoun County voters have voted down emergency medical services as an essential service. The measure garnered 57.34 percent of the vote Tuesday with 1,102 residents voting yes and 820 voting no. A supermajority of 60 percent of those voting was needed. Calhoun County ...
Mark Davis — Navy, Army National Guard
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Mark Davis did something during his military career that is surely a rarity among veterans all across the country. The Fort Dodge man served in Kuwait in two different branches of the United States military in two different conflicts. As a Navy sailor he served there as part of Operation ...