News of Record: Aug. 1, 2026
Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Friday Assault while displaying a dangerous weapon — Kevin L. Tessandori, 53, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for Aug. 10, no contact order issued. Christopher O. Schulte, 42, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for Aug. 10, no contact order issued. Child endangerment — Kevin L. Tessandori, 53, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for Aug. 10, no contact order issued. Willful injury causing serious injury — Christopher O. Schulte, 42, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing set for Aug. 10, no contact order issued. Introduce intoxicants or ...
Veterans appreciation concert coming to Humboldt
HUMBOLDT — A veterans appreciation event featuring a ZZ Top tribute band will be held Aug. 22 at Lower Joe Sheldon Park in Humboldt. Veterans, active duty service members and members of the National Guard and military Reserves will be admitted free with their military ID cards. People who are not veterans are also welcome. There will be a $10 admission charge for those who are not veterans or service members. The gates will open at 4:30 p.m. At 6 p.m. there will be a ceremony featuring the ROTC rifle teams from Iowa State University in Ames. At 6:30 p.m. Ride On, a classic ...
Man charged with golf club attack
A man has been charged with breaking another man’s leg with a golf club, according to court records. Christopher O. Schulte, 42, of Fort Dodge, was arrested by Fort Dodge police and charged with willful injury causing serious injury and assault while displaying a dangerous weapon. Later, he was charged with introducing intoxicants or drugs into an institution after a substance believed to be methamphetamine was found on him while he was being booked into the Webster County Jail. In criminal complaints filed against him, police reported that Schulte attacked another man with a golf ...
Driver charged with ramming another vehicle
A Fort Dodge man is accused of deliberately ramming his vehicle into another one during a Thursday evening incident. In criminal complaints filed against Kevin L. Tessandori, Fort Dodge police wrote that he “used his vehicle as a weapon to collide with the victim’s vehicle as she was trying to get away from him.” According to court records, Tessandori, 53, is charged with: • Assault while displaying a dangerous weapon • Child endangerment • Operating while under the influence, first offense Police reported that at about 7 p.m. Thursday Tessandori drove his 2017 Ford ...
Shelter pets sweating it out
The dogs and cats at the Almost Home Humane Society of North Central Iowa have been sweating it out just like everyone has been recently. But they face an additional challenge: old, balky air handlers that frequently break down, sending temperatures soaring to 80 degrees inside the shelter ...