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Fort Dodge City Council to act on $115 million budget

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The Fort Dodge City Council will act on the proposed budget for 2025-2026 when it meets this evening. The council will meet at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 819 First Ave. S. The proposed budget totals $115,381,690. That is down from the current budget of $127,214,770. It includes a ...

FD man sentenced in 2023 shooting of father

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A Fort Dodge man was sentenced Monday for the October 2023 shooting of his father. Olnario Rodriguez-Ruffridge was sentenced Monday to five years in prison with no mandatory minimum. Rodriguez-Ruffridge was charged with first-degree murder in the Oct. 1, 2023, shooting of his father, Jason ...

Supervisors to hold hearing on 2026 budget

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The Webster County Board of Supervisors will meet this morning to discuss and potentially approve the 2026 fiscal year county budget. The public hearing will be held at 10 a.m. in the Supervisors Board Room at the Webster County Courthouse. The salaries of Webster County department ...