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News of Record: April 11, 2024

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Police Logs FORT DODGE Tuesday A person out of control was reported in the 800 block of Kenyon Road. A noise disturbance was reported in the 1300 block of Avenue B. A burning complaint was reported in the 800 block of Eighth Avenue North. Harassment was reported in the 600 block of ...

Local projects presented to senators, congressman

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Cooperation between Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa Central Community College and the Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance was on display in Washington, D.C. Wednesday. Local leaders concluded a two-day trip to the nation’s capital by sitting down with U.S. Sens. Joni Ernst and Charles ...

FD teachers would get 4% raises in proposed contract

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Teachers in the Fort Dodge Community School District would receive 4 percent raises in each year of a tentative two-year contract reached by negotiators Wednesday. The agreement must be ratified by the members of the Fort Dodge Education Association and be approved by the Board of ...

Marian Home launches campaign for new assisted living complex

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The Marian Home and Village has launched a fundraising campaign to help pay for redeveloping the former Villa Cottages and the site of the Villa Care Center. The effort is expected to cost more than $4 million. The newly launched campaign is called Growing for Every Stage of Life Capital ...

Erosion repair contract awarded

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Riverbank damage north of Fort Dodge caused by the 2019 flooding of the Des Moines River will be repaired this summer. The Webster County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a roughly $1 million contract to do the repairs. County Engineer Jamie Johll previously reported that the ...