Priest gets probation in Kossuth County theft case ALGONA — A Roman Catholic priest has been sentenced to probation and ordered to pay fines and restitution after pleading guilty in a case in which he was charged with stealing about $70,000 from two Kossuth County churches. The Rev. ...

Man arrested for breaking into apartment A man was arrested after a deputy sheriff saw him abandon a vehicle and force his way into a Fort Dodge apartment very early Tuesday morning. Gregory J. Marshall, 29, of 1543 27th Ave. N., was arrested and charged with second degree ...

Police log FORT DODGE Sunday An animal complaint was reported at Seventh Street and 11th Avenue North. A noise violation was reported in the 900 block of Third Avenue North. A fight was reported in the 1700 block of Second Avenue North. A welfare check was conducted in the 2500 ...

Badger man sentenced in child porn case A Badger man will spend four years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a child pornography charge. Kenneth Brown, 60, was sentenced on Friday following a July 22 guilty plea to one count of possession of child pornography, according to the ...

Multiple charges filed in shooting incident A Fort Dodge man accused of firing a couple of gunshots during an argument Wednesday evening faces multiple criminal charges. According to court records, Miguel A. Vazquez, 23, is charged with: ∫ Intimidation with a dangerous weapon ∫ ...

Police log FORT DODGE Tuesday A welfare check was conducted at First Avenue North and 22nd Street. A violation of a no contact order was reported in the 1400 block of Fifth Avenue South. A violation of a no contact order was reported in the 400 block of Avenue F. A vehicle accident ...