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News of Record: March 13, 2026
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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 ...
Secretary Naig, Iowa 4-H, Iowa FFA announce statewide tree planting initiative
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Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, in collaboration with Iowa 4-H and Iowa FFA, announced a statewide tree planting initiative in honor of America’s 250th birthday. The youth-driven initiative aims to plant 250 trees across Iowa in 2026, connecting students with the state’s ...
Go and Do: March 13, 2026
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In Fort Dodge FORT DODGE — Kiwanis Pancake Day will be held from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. SATURDAY at the Community Christian School gym, 2406 9 1/2 Ave. S. Cost for adults is $8, and $3 for ages 12 and under. Menu includes beverage, sausage and pancakes. Drive-thru available. FORT DODGE — ...
Hayek seeks reelection to Board of Supervisors
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Webster County Supervisor Austin Hayek is seeking a second term in office. Hayek, who is the chairman of the Board of Supervisors, has declared his candidacy for the Republican nomination in District 1. “I am seeking reelection to further build upon the progress achieved in Webster ...
Feenstra outlines his plan for Iowa
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In his first visit to Fort Dodge to campaign for governor, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra said Wednesday that he wants to make Iowa the “most business- and ag-friendly state in the nation.” The Republican from Hull said his formula for doing that includes cutting property taxes and getting ...