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News of Record: Sept. 30, 2025
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Police Logs FORT DODGE Sunday A fight was reported in the 600 block of Central Avenue. A fight was reported in the 300 block of South Fourth Street. A violation of a no contact order was reported in the 2100 block of 12th Avenue South. A suspicious person was reported in the 2500 ...
‘Your vote matters’
Local News
Fort Dodge voters will have the opportunity to head to the ballot box on Nov. 4 for the city and school elections, but voters in Ward 3 will have a chance to cast their vote next week in a primary election. Ward 3 voters can vote on Tuesday to narrow the list of candidates running for ...
‘American Idol’ Winners, Maddie Poppe and David Cook to perform at Decker Auditorium
Local News
Former Iowa Central Community College student Maddie Poppe, the “American Idol” champion from season 16, is returning to Fort Dodge for a concert at Decker Auditorium, 1 Triton Circle, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Some songs Poppe is known for include “Made You Miss Me,” ...
Going batty over bats
Local News
After talking about almost every possible aspect of bats during her Live Bats presentation Saturday morning at the Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center, Kim White, The Natural Naturalist, took one final audience question on a topic she apparently skipped. “How are bats made?” ...





