Webster County Auditor Abrams resigns
Webster County Auditor Shaunna Abrams resigned Tuesday, notifying the Board of Supervisors she will leave office July 16 — less than two years into the four-year term she won in 2024. Abrams, a Republican who took office Jan. 2, 2025, submitted her formal resignation to the board at 4:37 p.m. Tuesday. She cited the demands of the job, writing that “increasing demands and workload” had made it difficult to maintain a healthy work-life balance and that stepping down was the best decision for her at this time. In her resignation notice, she did not indicate what her future ...
Quilters honor two local veterans
HUMBOLDT — The Fort Dodge Area Quilters’ Quilts for Veterans Committee presented two veterans with Quilts of Valor in Humboldt recently. Gary D. Hendricks served from 1961 to 1970. His first tour of duty was in the Navy. He was at the first atomic test range in 1962 off Johnson ...
News of Record: July 8, 2026
Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Tuesday Driving while barred — Brad A. Gully, 52, 315 S. 15th St., continued until July 14. Third degree theft — Tanner L. Knight, 34, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for July 17. Possession of drug paraphernalia — Tanner L. Knight, 34, Fort Dodge, continued 180 days. Violation of parole — Preston T. Christenen, 42, 1436 1/2 Fifth Ave. N., transferred to Parole Board. Dustin L. Rhoad, 46, 311 First Ave. S., transferred to Parole Board. Voluntary absence from custody — Dustin L. Rhoad, 46, 311 First Ave. S., preliminary hearing ...