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News of Record: July 2, 2026

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Police Log FORT DODGE Tuesday A suspicious person was reported in the 1400 block of Fourth Avenue South. A suspicious person was reported in the 800 block of Kenyon Road. A missing person was reported in the 300 block of Avenue M West. Child neglect was reported in the 1000 block of ...

Two killed in Highway 20 crash

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WEBSTER CITY — A two vehicle accident has claimed the lives of both drivers Wednesday near Webster City. The crash occurred shortly after noon when a car entered the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 20, traveling eastbound. According to a press release from the Webster City Police ...

EMS leader to work in southern Webster County

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A higher level of pre-hospital care will be more readily available to residents of southern Webster County when the new emergency medical service coordinator begins working there. Scott Richard, a paramedic, will respond with the Dayton Rescue Squad and Southwest Webster Emergency Medical ...

FD Fire Department to take on more lift assist calls

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On a regular basis, emergency medical service providers and firefighters in Webster County get called to help pick someone up off the floor or the ground. These kinds of responses are called lift assists. They are often defined as situations in which someone falls from a standing or sitting ...

City, county create a new LEC board

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A new entity tasked with building and financing a Law Enforcement Center was created by Webster County and Fort Dodge leaders Tuesday. In unanimous votes during separate meetings, the Webster County Board of Supervisors and the Fort Dodge City Council approved the articles of incorporation ...