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Go and Do: June 13, 2025

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Around the area BADGER — Badger Fire and Rescue Fireman’s Ball is 4:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. SATURDAY at the Badger Fire Station. A pork loin and pulled pork dinner will be served from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., with a live auction at 6 p.m. and a performance by Section 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 at ...

Friendship Haven to celebrate 75 years

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Friendship Haven will mark its 75th anniversary by hosting Legacy Week from June 25 to June 29. The five-day event aims to celebrate the past, present and future of Friendship Haven, according to Jen Lane, the retirement community’s engagement director. “It’s been really fun to see ...

News of Record: June 12, 2025

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Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday First degree harassment — Ramon J. Maxfield, 43, 1326 Third Ave. S., preliminary hearing set for June 20, no contact order issued. Assault while displaying a dangerous weapon — Ramon J. Maxfield, 43, 1326 Third Ave. S., preliminary hearing ...

Animal pound operator to exit

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Pups & Paws Pound, which has served as the City of Fort Dodge and Webster County’s animal pound for the past two years, will be handing over the leashes and keys at the end of the month. Ashleigh Bogardus, who started the pound in 2023, announced on Facebook that Pups & Paws Pound ...

Farmers Market Report

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Happy Spring everyone! I am pleased to announce that it is time for the Fort Dodge Farmers Market to begin. Kemna is hosting us again this year and we would like to thank Cary Kemna and his team for their generosity. Our opening day is Saturday, June 14 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is our ...