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News of Record: Oct. 8, 2026

Police Log FORT DODGE Tuesday A suspicious person was reported in the 3300 block of Fifth Avenue South. A stolen vehicle was reported in the 1100 block of South 23rd Street. A theft was reported in the 100 block of North 10th Street. A school bus violation was reported in the 900 block of South 15th Street. A shoplifter was reported in the 300 block of South 31st Street. Juvenile problems were reported in the 800 block of North 25th Street. A parking complaint was reported in the 1200 block of Central Avenue. A civil dispute was reported in the 10 block of North 12th ...

News of Record: Oct. 7, 2026

Police Log FORT DODGE Monday A welfare check was conducted in the 900 block of Kenyon Road. A vehicle struck an animal at Fifth Avenue South and 13th Street. An escape was reported in the 300 block of First Avenue South. A vehicle accident was reported in the 2600 block of Fourth Avenue North. A hit and run accident was reported in the 700 block of North 13th Street. A burglary was reported in the 400 block of North Eighth Street. A hit and run accident was reported in the 2000 block of North 26th Street. Disorderly conduct was reported in the 800 block of Kenyon ...

News of record: Oct. 6, 2026

MAGISTRATE COURT WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Assault committed by a person against whom a protective order is issued — Dillon S. Dalton, 36, Fort Dodge, continued until today. Assault to inflict serious injury — Dillon S. Dalton, 36, Fort Dodge, continued until today. First-degree harassment — Dillon S. Dalton, 36, Fort Dodge, continued until today. Controlled substance violation — Joshua J. Ayala, 44, 127 Ave. D, preliminary hearing set for Oct. 15. Failure to affix drug stamp — Joshua J. Ayala, 44, 127 Ave. D, preliminary hearing set for Oct. 15. Driving while ...

News of Record: Oct. 3, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Friday Violation of probation — Dominic R. Morrow, 42, 242 Ave. E, further proceedings to be scheduled. Third degree harassment — Dominic R. Morrow, 42, 242 Ave. E, $105 plus surcharge, court costs, no contact order issued. Second degree criminal mischief — Dustin D. Harris, 38, 311 First Ave. S., preliminary hearing set for Oct. 12. Eluding, second or subsequent offense — Dustin D. Harris, 38, 311 First Ave. S., preliminary hearing set for Oct. 12. Driving while barred — Dustin D. Harris, 38, 311 First Ave. S., preliminary hearing ...

News of record: Oct. 2, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday First-degree harassment — David L. Rungo, 33, 309 S. Sixth St., preliminary hearing set for Oct. 9, no contact order issued. Drag racing — Kenneth B. Smith, 23, 3021 Dodger Drive, pre-trial conference set for Oct. 8. Driving while license suspended — Camron B. Cook, 21, Moorland, $250 plus surcharge, court costs; Dejuan D. Jackson, 44, 1774 Elmhurst Ave., $250 plus surcharge, court costs; Colten J. Andersen, 22, 186 Ave. M West, $250 plus surcharge, court costs; Kierra A. Mericle, 33, 1417 Seventh Ave. N., failed to appear, arrest ...

News of Record: Oct. 1, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Tuesday Violation of probation — Joshua M. Ackerson, 37, 943 S. 24th St., further proceedings to be scheduled. Third-degree theft — Ann M. Peterson, 43, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for Oct. 9; Kaleb A. Lenning, 31, Des Moines, failed to appear, arrest warrant issued. Assault while displaying a dangerous weapon — Loreen M. Yeager, 42, 368 Ave. M West, preliminary hearing set for Oct. 8, no contact order issued. Leave scene of accident resulting in serious injury — Loreen M. Yeager, 42, 368 Ave. M West, preliminary hearing set for Oct. ...