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Public works sprays streets in advance of snow

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People traveling around Fort Dodge Wednesday might have noticed some white streaks on the pavement that weren’t there before. Those white streaks were put there by Public Works Department crews to give them a little bit of an edge when dealing with today’s expected snow. The faint ...

EMS money agreements proposed for Farnhamville, Stratford

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Ambulance units from Farnhamville and Stratford would receive some of the money from Webster County’s emergency medical tax under proposed agreements headed to the Board of Supervisors. The volunteer fire departments in those two communities have provided ambulance service to relatively ...

Two hour delay at St. Edmond

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There will be a two hour late start Friday at St. Edmond Catholic School in Fort Dodge due to winter weather conditions. Doors and SEAS will open at 9:30AM.

Still standing for veterans

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FARNHAMVILLE — For generations, a flag has waved over Reading Township Cemetery as a quiet guardian for all of the veterans interred on the grounds. But the base of that flagpole has been crumbling for years due to time and weather. Mike Ewing, commander for American Legion Post 510, ...

News of record: Feb. 18, 2026

News of record

Police log FORT DODGE Monday Disorderly conduct was reported in the 2700 block of Fifth Avenue South. Criminal mischief was reported in the 1500 block of Fourth Avenue South. An assault was reported in the 600 block of North Eighth Street. A vehicle accident was reported in the 800 ...