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News of Record: June 12, 2025

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday First degree harassment — Ramon J. Maxfield, 43, 1326 Third Ave. S., preliminary hearing set for June 20, no contact order issued. Assault while displaying a dangerous weapon — Ramon J. Maxfield, 43, 1326 Third Ave. S., preliminary hearing set for June 20, no contact order issued. First degree theft — Troy A. Hagberg, 52, 21 N. 14th St., preliminary hearing set for June 20, no contact order issued. Third degree burglary — Troy A. Hagberg, 52, 21 N. 14th St., two counts, preliminary hearing set for June 20, no contact order ...

News of Record: June 11, 2025

Police Logs FORT DODGE Monday A welfare check was conducted at Ninth Avenue South and 14th Street. An assault was reported in the 1200 block of North 25th Street. A welfare check was conducted at First Avenue South and 16th Street. Child neglect was reported in the 1300 block of Third Avenue Northwest. A welfare check was conducted in the 3000 block of Dodge drive. Juvenile problems were reported in the 1200 block of Fourth Avenue South. Harassment was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South. A vehicle accident was reported in the 1000 block of Kenyon ...

News of record: June 10, 2025

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Failure to appear for sentencing — Saul B. Jones, 36, Lehigh, further proceedings to be scheduled. Third-degree theft — Saul B. Jones, 36, Lehigh, preliminary hearing set for June 19, no contact order issued. Failure to appear for pre-trial conference — Georgia G. Hoan, 27, 701 S. 15th St., further proceedings to be scheduled; Rickey R. Richmond Jr., 36, 308 S. Eighth St., further proceedings to be scheduled. Child endangerment, serious injury — Mason Mitchell Dorn Machovec, 28, 1338 Third Ave. N.W., preliminary hearing set for ...

News of Record: June 7, 2025

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Friday Failure to appear for plea/sentencing — Keith A. Bork, 50, 218 K St., further proceedings to be scheduled. Driving while barred — Jessie J. Sanders, 23, Churdan, preliminary hearing waived. Steven B. Roe, 62, 1928 Second Ave. S., preliminary hearing waived. Wendi E. Butler, 31, 1722 Fourth Ave. S., preliminary hearing waived. Possession of drug paraphernalia — Steven B. Roe, 62, 1928 Second Ave. S., continued 180 days. Abuse of a corpse — Makayla S. McNeeley, 29, 190 Ave. M West, preliminary hearing waived. Accessory after the ...

News of Record: June 6, 2025

Police Logs FORT DODGE Wednesday A fight was reported at Second Street Northwest and Amvets Drive. A suspicious person was reported in the 10 block of Second Street Northwest. A suspicious person was reported in the 700 block of Exposition Drive. A noise violation was reported in the 1500 block of Crestview height. A welfare check was conducted at Third Avenue Northwest and U.S. Highway 169. A parking complaint was reported at North Eighth Street and Wraywood drive. Criminal mischief was reported in the 3000 block of First Avenue South. A custody issue was reported in ...

News of Record: June 5, 2025

Man sent to federal prison for child porn HUMBOLDT — A Humboldt man has been sentenced to federal prison for child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa. Paul W. Flett, 44, was sentenced on Tuesday to 15 years in federal prison by U.S. District Court Judge Leonard T. Strand in Sioux City. Flett had pleaded guilty on Jan. 23 to one count of sexual exploitation of a child, federal prosecutors reported. According to the prosecutors, evidence in the case showed that Flett sent links and images of child pornography to underage ...