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County Road Department receives $21+ million in grant funding

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The Webster County Roads Department is set to receive more than $21 million in grant funding this year. According to County Engineer Jamie Johll, most of the grants are from the federal government for bridge replacement projects. He said that the Webster County Board of Supervisors and ...

Supervisors approve settlement with City of Otho

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The Webster County Board of Supervisors approved a settlement agreement and release on Tuesday between the county and the City of Otho. According to Webster County Attorney Darren Driscoll, there was a short-term dispute as to who was responsible for payment after a county road was damaged ...

News of Record: April 22, 2026

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Police Log FORT DODGE Monday A noise violation was reported in the 2000 block of Fourth Avenue North. Disorderly conduct was reported in the 800 block of Kenyon Road. A theft was reported in the 800 block of South 32nd Street. Criminal mischief was reported in the 700 block of First ...

St. Edmond students perform history at Fort Museum

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From pharmacists to priests and politicians, 11th-graders from St. Edmond Catholic School recently portrayed a panorama of local historical figures at the Fort Museum and Frontier Village. Known as a “Living Wax Museum,” the project included approximately 60 juniors in an American ...