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News of record: March 10, 2026
News of record
Police log FORT DODGE Sunday A vehicle accident was reported at Ninth Street and Eighth Avenue North. A violation of a no contact order was reported in the 300 block of South Fourth Street. A civil dispute was reported in the 3000 block of First Avenue South. A fight was reported in ...
FD school board OKs pay agreements
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As the 2025-26 school year moves into its latter stages, preparations for 2026-27 are moving along for the Fort Dodge Community School District Board. The group approved ratifying agreements Monday with the bus drivers bargaining unit, the education association, and administrative and ...
Improving traffic flow at Harlan Rogers
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A second way to get vehicles in and out of Harlan and Hazel Rogers Sports Complex will be developed. A road connection behind the Mini Majors section of the park will eventually take traffic past the soccer fields to 160th Street. “The other positive impact of placing the outlet to the ...
FD bar is focus of neighbors’ complaints
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A few Fort Dodge residents fed up with what they described as constant late night rowdiness and even gunfire around the Fourth Street Depot asked the City Council on Monday to take a hard look at the establishment. “We believe this meets the criteria of a public nuisance,” said Emily ...
Robots to handle driving range chores
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A pair of robots will be taking over some of the routine maintenance of the driving range at Lakeside Municipal Golf Course soon. Golfers won’t be seeing any androids that look like they came out of a science fiction movie. But they may see a couple of machines working around the range ...