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Why not mayor?

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Editor’s note: This feature first ran in a special publication called Hometown Pride, published June 30, 2024, featuring people and organizations from Fort Dodge and the surrounding area who are making a difference in their communities. BARNUM — Since January of this year, Cassie ...

News of Record: Nov. 14, 2024

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Magistrate Court MAGISTRATE COURT Webster County Failure to appear for arraignment — Anthony D. Shivers Sr., 45, 330 Central Ave., further proceedings to be scheduled. Michael M. Armstrong, 34, 2034 Highland Park Ave., further proceedings to be scheduled. Fifth degree theft — Dustin ...

ICCC appoints new board member

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The Iowa Central Community College Board of Trustees has appointed a new member to fill the vacant seat for District 1. Kati Lemberg, of Fort Dodge, will fill the District 1 position that was previously held by longtime member Darrell Determann, who retired in October. “I am honored ...

‘Part of history once again’

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An extremely rare piece of music and Fort Dodge memorabilia from the 1959 rock ‘n’ roll Winter Dance Party is now up for auction. The unique poster for the Friday, Jan. 30, 1959, concert at the Laramar Ballroom headlined by Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the Big Bopper is currently ...

‘Raising awareness, acceptance in our community’

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Raising awareness and acceptance in the community for individuals with special needs is the core mission of local non-profit Facing Autism, Inc.. The group was started in 2014 as a grassroots effort by parents who were looking to improve the lives of their children and the entire community. ...