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News of Record: June 5, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday Violation of parole — Xavier Jamie Lee Rhone, 30, 243 N. 12th St., transferred to Parole Board. First degree burglary — Xavier Jamie Lee Rhone, 30, 243 N. 12th St., preliminary hearing set for June 12, no contact order issued. Violation of probation — Amanda M. Bass, 53, 1222 Ç First Ave. N., hearing set for June 15. Violation of a no contact order — Amanda M. Bass, 53, 1222 1/2 First Ave. N., continued 180 days. Estrella A. Mendez, 25, 2456 170th St., continued 180 days. Tanner L. Knight, 33, Fort Dodge, trial set for July ...

News of Record: June 4, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday Driving while license suspended — Kristopher L. Taylor, 23, 614 First St. N.W., trial set for June 22. John D. Garretson Jr., 23, 1012 S. 20th St., $250 plus surcharge, court costs. Violation of a no contact order — Cory D. Fraser, 48, Lehigh, trial set for June 10. Person ineligible to carry dangerous weapons — Shakira M. Parrilla, 31, 244 Ave. N West, preliminary hearing waived. Trespass, first offense — Robert M. Trost, 60, 247 N. 26th St., $630 plus surcharge, court costs. Property maintenance code violation — ...

News of Record: June 3, 2026

Police Log FORT DODGE Monday A welfare check was conducted in the 600 block of North 15th Street. A suspicious person was reported in the 1300 block of South 27th Street. A disabled vehicle was reported in the 100 block of Avenue M West. A sex offender violation was reported at Second Avenue North and 10th Street. An animal complaint was reported at First Avenue South and 20th Street. Child neglect was reported in the 900 block of Third Avenue North. Illegal dumping was reported in the 2800 block of Fifth Avenue South. A vehicle accident was reported in the 3000 block ...

News of record: June 2, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Third-degree theft — Mycah L. Ersland, 26, 233 J St., preliminary hearing waived; Ann M. Peterson, 43, 132 Ave. B, preliminary hearing set for June 11. Domestic abuse assault, display or use of a weapon, first offense — Norma Gomez, 43, 318 S. 17th St., preliminary hearing waived, no contact order issued. Driving while barred — Bret L. Larsen, 64, 1317 Eighth Ave. S., preliminary hearing waived. Violation of probation — James D. Geopfert, 35, Fort Dodge, further proceedings to be scheduled. Dominion or control of a firearm or ...

News of Record: May 30, 2026

Police Log FORT DODGE Thursday A fight was reported in the 400 block of North 27th Street. A burglary was reported in the 1900 block of 11th Avenue South. A person with a weapon was reported at 15th Street and First Avenue South. A hit and run accident was reported in the 800 block of North 24th Street. Disorderly conduct was reported in the 600 block of Central Avenue. A fraud was reported in the 2500 block of Fifth Avenue South. A traffic hazard was reported in the 1000 block of First Avenue North. A vehicle accident was reported in the 2500 block of Fifth Avenue ...

News of Record: May 29, 2026

Police Log FORT DODGE Wednesday A suspicious person was reported at 17th Street and 12th Avenue South. A suspicious person was reported in the 1000 block of Central Avenue. A suspicious person was reported in the 200 block of First Avenue South. A suspicious person was reported in the 500 block of North Ninth Street. A shoplifter was reported in the 200 block of North 15th Street. A suspicious person was reported at Fourth Avenue North and 14th Street. A fraud was reported in the 600 block of 11th Avenue North. A theft was reported in the 3000 block of First Avenue ...