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FD parking ticket increase gets final OK

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Parking tickets just got more expensive in Fort Dodge. The City Council on Monday gave final approval to increasing those tickets to $20. The cost would rise to $35 if the ticket isn’t paid in a timely manner. Following the council’s action, the initial parking fine is now $20. If it ...

Aggen selected as WC High School principal

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WEBSTER CITY — The Webster City Community School District has selected a Perry School District administrator to become the next high school principal here. Chris Aggen has served as Perry School District’s associate principal/director of Learning Supports for two years. If the ...

FD schools name January students, staff of month

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The Fort Dodge Community School District announces the January 2025 Students and Staff of the Month Honorees. This program recognizes one elementary, one middle school, and one high school student, as well as one staff member, monthly for exceeding expectations. Donovan Echevarria ...

Homeless woman accused of assault at basketball tournament

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WEBSTER CITY — A homeless woman accused of an assault during a basketball tournament Jan. 11 at Webster City High School will face a jury trial March 13 in Hamilton County District Court. Berhana Kes Brown, 28, “assaulted multiple individuals at a basketball tournament in the Webster City ...

FD man pleads guilty in meth case

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A man has pleaded guilty in federal court to dealing methamphetamine in Fort Dodge last year, according to federal prosecutors. Taylor Morrow, 34, of Fort Dodge, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa ...

FDCSD OKs plan to support English language learners

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The Fort Dodge Community School District examined the integral English as a Second Language programs during Monday’s school board meeting. Aaron Davidson, executive director of educational services, brought consideration of approval items dealing with a Lau plan for K-12 students and an ...