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News of Record: March 26, 2026

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Police Logs FORT DODGE Tuesday A theft was reported in the 3300 block of Fifth Avenue South. A theft was reported in the 800 block of Central Avenue. Illegal dumping was reported in the 1400 block of Second Avenue South. Juvenile problems were reported in the 1500 block of Fourth ...

D/SAOC Cake Auction starts today

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One of the most important fundraising endeavors for the Domestic/Sexual Assault Outreach Center returns today with the launch of the online Cake Auction. The Domestic/Sexual Assault Outreach Center is a place that offers safety, support, and hope to victims of domestic violence, sexual ...

McCuddin’s competency questioned

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An attorney representing the Fort Dodge man accused of stabbing his sister and nephew to death in Ames is questioning his competency to stand trial, court filings indicate. Davontrez R. McCuddin, 22, is charged with two counts of first degree murder. He is accused of stabbing his sister, ...

Educating the public

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On the screen, actor Chadwick Boseman was unstoppable as the Black Panther. Fellow actor James Van Der Beek was the picture of fitness in his various TV and movie roles. Their fans were stunned when both died in their 40s from colon cancer. Those deaths brought renewed attention to the ...