Iowa Lakes grads named
Several area students graduated from Iowa Lakes Community College at the end of the spring semester. Here is a list of the graduates provided by the Estherville based college. Algona Evan Boothroyd, Kohl Dodds, Jebediah Dow, Brody Gronau, Christopher Weydert Bode Joseph Ricklefs Lake City Tori Best Laurens Kendall Evans, Israel Kanz, Clayton Rubel. Manson Tanner Jondle Pocahontas Tiffani Lewis Rolfe Rylie Frerk
News of Record: July 10, 2026
Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday Failure to appear for pre-trial conference — Matthew A. Kraft, 43, Manson, further proceedings to be scheduled. Driving while license suspended — Donovan J. McDonald, 33, 2310 15th Ave. N., continued 180 days. Heather N. Wallace, 40, 2809 10th Ave. N., $250 plus surcharge, court costs. Operating non-registered vehicle — Donovan J. McDonald, 33, 2310 15th Ave. N., continued 180 days. Registration violation — Heather N. Wallace, 40, 2809 10th Ave. N., $30 plus surcharge, court costs. Fifth degree theft — Kim M. Soetebeer, 69, ...
Go and Do: July 10, 2026
In Fort Dodge FORT DODGE — Karl L. King Municipal Band Concert is 7:30 p.m. SUNDAY at the Karl L. King Band Shell in Oleson Park. There is no admission charge, courtesy of the city of Fort Dodge. Persons attending are reminded to bring their own lawn chairs or blankets. No seating is provided. FORT DODGE — Webster County Conservation is holding Coffee and Conservation at 10 a.m. SATURDAY at the Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center, 20 N. First St. The topic is “What’s in the Water?” Coffee and light snacks will be provided. FORT DODGE — The Fort Museum, 1 Museum ...
Tritt concert is moving downtown
The Aug. 8 Fort Dodge Country Jam concert featuring Grammy-winner Travis Tritt will be moved downtown, back to where the popular series of country music shows began almost 10 years ago. The Tritt concert had been slated for Harlan and Hazel Rogers Sports Complex just north of the city. ...
Starting fresh, honoring a legacy
For decades, there has been a Chrysler dealership in Fort Dodge owned by a local family. First it was Shimkat Motor Co. owned by the Shimkat family. The Shimkats started in 1947 with DeSoto and Plymouth dealerships and soon added Dodge and Chrysler. Last year, the Shimkat family sold ...