Deer hunting with bow and arrows will again be allowed in parts of Fort Dodge this fall and winter. A deadline is looming for hunters who want to participate. The dates for the next hunt are Sept. 19 through Jan. 10, 2027. Those dates were approved by the City Council on March ...
WEBSTER CITY — On June 10, 1912, eight people were discovered dead in a home in Villisca, Iowa. Each had been killed by blows from an ax. To this day, nobody has been convicted of the crime. Edgar Epperly, like so many others, found the case fascinating. He began a lifelong passion of ...
Rochelle Green, co-organizer of the annual Prairie Trails Ride, welcomed everyone gathered at Salty Suz in downtown Fort Dodge Saturday morning with a reminder of a person many of them knew and loved — Joan Meyer, of Fort Dodge. Meyer died on Jan. 29, 2026, of cancer. “What an ...
Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Friday Fifth degree criminal mischief — Jaimie J. Crimmins, 46, 1610 10th Ave. N., trial set for Oct. 21, no contact order issued. Driving while license denied — Angel Yair Rivera Castro, 22, Humboldt, preliminary hearing set for Sept. 3. Trespass, first offense — Tanner L. Knight, 34, Fort Dodge, failed to appear, arrest warrant issued. Dog at large — Dawn Keller, 43, 618 N. 16th St., $105 plus court costs. Janet Gallegos, 34, 915 S. 16th St., $105 plus court costs. Breeding permit violation — Bradley Vaughn, 28, Fort Dodge, trial ...
