In Iowa, it is something that happens entirely too often — someone is told by their doctor that they have cancer. The state has the second highest rate of new cancers in the United States, according to Dr. Mary Charlton, professor of epidemiology at the University of Iowa and director ...
Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday Driving while barred — Malik D. Veal, 30, 1128 10th Ave. S.W., preliminary hearing waived. Failure to appear for arraignment — Sarah J. Brandrup, 53, 1026 1/2 Second Ave. S., further proceedings to be scheduled. Violation of probation — Amanda M. Bass, 53, 1222 1/2 First Ave. N., continued until today. Violation of a no contact order — Amanda M. Bass, 53, 1222 1/2 First Ave. N., trial set for Sept. 2. Driving while license suspended — James D. Wentzel, 51, Hampton, $491.25. Disorderly conduct — Diamond L. Altman, 18, ...
With summer well underway, the Fort Dodge Community School District Dodge Board of Education met at noon Monday, with most members attending remotely. Superintendent Josh Porter reported students in eighth grade will be allowed to participate in higher level sports. He noted individual coaches will be crucial during the transition period. A seventh-grade science teacher has been hired. There was a revenue report from Brandon Hansel, executive director of financial services for the school district. The district has collected about $44 million in revenue year to date, which is 88.3 ...
AMES — Nearly 4,900 graduates received degrees from Iowa State University this spring. Graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies were held May 14-16. The following graduates from the area are listed by town. Algona: Kenzi Carrigan, Bachelor of Science, Community and Regional Planning, B.S.; Jackson Andrew Cecil, Bachelor of Science, Climate Science, B.S., Cum Laude; Stren Alan Crouch, Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering, B.S., Magna Cum Laude; Brooklyn Paige Helmers, Bachelor of Science, Event Management, B.S., Summa Cum Laude; Taylor Kelly, Bachelor of Science, ...
