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News of Record: March 28, 2026

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Police Log FORT DODGE Thursday A noise violation was reported at Ninth Street and Fourth Avenue North. A welfare check was conducted in the 300 block of First Street Northwest. An assault was reported in the 100 block of North 10th Street. A vehicle accident was reported in the 2500 ...

National Vietnam Veterans Day is this Sunday

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Sunday is marked as National Vietnam War Veterans Day. It is a day to honor the legacy of the men and women who served during the Vietnam era. The date is significant because March 29, 1973, was the day the last American combat troops left South Vietnam and also the day North Vietnam ...

Fort Dodge Area Symphony concert is Sunday

News Brief

The Fort Dodge Area Symphony will have its final concert of the 2025-2026 season Sunday. The concert will begin at 3 p.m. in the Fort Dodge Middle School auditorium, 800 N. 32nd St. Titled “Beyond the Horizon,” it will feature the symphony’s Young Artist Competition winners. They are ...

Doster brings medical skills back to his hometown

Local Business

When Michael Doster graduated from St. Edmond High School 16 years ago, he wasn’t planning on a career in medicine. He went off to college with other plans in mind. But once he got interested in caring for people he knew exactly where he wanted to do that — back home in Fort ...

Fire damages Fort Dodge house

Local News

A fire that started on a second-story deck damaged a Fort Dodge home Saturday afternoon. No one was injured in the fire at 1235 Fifth Ave. N. Firefighters and police were on the scene for about an hour.