Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Failure to appear for pre-trial hearing — Brad A. Gully, 51, 913 Third Ave. N., further proceedings to be scheduled. Driving while barred — Trent W. Crouse, 34, Manson, preliminary hearing set for Jan. 30; Chance R. Pint, 40, 618 N. 16th St., ...

Highway 20 crash investigation continues MOORLAND — State troopers continue to investigate a Thursday evening pileup on U.S. Highway 20 west of Fort Dodge. It was reported at 5:27 p.m. in the eastbound lanes near Hayes Avenue. Lt. Aaron Smidt of the Iowa State Patrol said two crashes ...

Two hurt in Highway 20 pileup MOORLAND — Two people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 20 in Webster County Thursday evening. The crash was reported at 5:27 p.m. in the eastbound lanes near Hayes Avenue. One of the vehicles was a semitrailer that ended up in the ...

FD man pleads guilty to meth, cocaine dealing A Fort Dodge man accused of dealing significant amounts of methamphetamine and cocaine pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court. Matthew Groat, 41, admitted that between August 2025 and November 2025, he distributed more than 2,200 grams of ...

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Tuesday Possession of a controlled substance, third or subsequent offense — Brazin Ray Powell Guggisberg, 31, 1525 Fourth Ave. S., preliminary hearing waived. Samuel Maldonado, 34, 803 Sixth Ave. N., preliminary hearing set for Jan. 16. Failure to ...

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Driving while barred — Dawson L. McMullen, 29, 704 S. 20th St., preliminary hearing waived. First-degree harassment — Sedrick L. Dudley, 48, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for Jan. 15, no contact order issued. Possession of contraband in ...