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News of record: Oct. 16, 2024

Police log FORT DODGE Monday A suspicious vehicle was reported at 10th Avenue North and 16th Street. A disabled vehicle was reported at First Avenue South and 15th Street. Debris in the road was reported in the 400 block of South 10th Street. A domestic disturbance was reported in the 2000 block of U.S. Highway 169. A welfare check was conducted in the 200 block of North 22nd Street. A suspicious person was reported at Second Avenue South and Third Street. A welfare check was conducted in the 1600 block of Avenue B. A domestic disturbance was reported at Seventh ...

News of record: Oct. 15, 2024

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Operating while under the influence, first offense — Kody W. Cook, 21, 1610 S. 17th St., preliminary hearing set for Nov. 1; Skyler J. Leerhoff, 23, Stratford, preliminary hearing set for Nov. 1. Disorderly conduct — Joshua A. Johnson, 40, Ellsworth, dismissed; Darein C. Brookshire, 20, Otho, $105 plus surcharge, court costs. Interference with official acts — Joshua A. Johnson, 40, Ellsworth, $250 plus surcharge, court costs. Fifth-degree theft — Arianny Marcell Guerrero Cordero, 18, Eagle Grove, $165, no contact order issued; ...

News of record: Oct. 12, 2024

Magistrate Court Friday Third-degree burglary, motor vehicle — Dustin J. Welch, 19, 1101 N. 11th St., preliminary hearing waived, no contact order issued. Violation of parole — Lauron M. Cook, 65, Fort Dodge, transferred to Parole Board; Allen M. Nagle, 65, 311 First Ave. S., transferred to Parole Board. Third-degree burglary — James A. Lemke, 36, 1149 Third Ave. N.W., preliminary hearing set for Oct. 21, no contact order issued. Fourth-degree criminal mischief — James A. Lemke, 36, 1149 Third Ave. N.W., preliminary hearing set for Oct. 21, no contact order ...

News of Record: Oct. 11, 2024

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday Failure to appear for arraignment — Maria Isabel Meija Gomes, 57, 135 N. Eighth St., further proceedings to be scheduled. Driving while barred — Victor Carlos Rojas Ordonez, 37, Eagle Grove, preliminary hearing waived. First degree harassment — September J. Jahnke, 24, 910 Second Ave. N., preliminary hearing waived, no contact order issued. Violation of a no contact order — Natalie A. Newell, 29, 507 Fourth St. N.W., trial set for Nov. 7. Christopher E. Havard, 42, 1440 S. 22nd St., trial set for Nov. 7. Domestic abuse ...

News of Record: Oct. 10, 2024

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday Driving while barred — Paityn Bobby Jo Harrison, 23, 292 Ave. M West, preliminary hearing waived. Shane W. Gailey, 34, 1834 Eighth Ave. N., preliminary hearing set for Oct. 28. Carlos E. Ceballos, 39, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing waived. Dustin D. Harris, 36, Humboldt, preliminary hearing waived. Driving while license suspended — Charles Andrew Richard Learned, 57, Badger, $491.25. Fifth degree theft — Christafer T. Perez, 20, 1345 S. 21st St., five counts, trial set for Oct. 17, no contact order issued. Violation of a no ...

News of Record: Oct. 9, 2024

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Tuesday Violation of probation — Lindsey A. Ebner, 35, 417 S. 14th St., further proceedings to be scheduled. Charyl K. Colvin, 63, 406 N. 14th St., trial set for Oct. 16. Solicitation to commit aggravated misdemeanor — Kendal L. Pliner, 2836 Kansas Ave., preliminary hearing waived, no contact order issued. Second degree theft — Nash A. Wheaton, 39, 1134 A St. West, preliminary hearing waived. Third degree theft — Nash A. Wheaton, 39, 1134 A St. West, preliminary hearing waived. Driving while license suspended — Stephanie J. Loyd, ...