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The students at Fort Dodge Senior High made sure that their voices were heard. A number of students competed for the distinguished honor of All-State Chorus. “We had 19 students audition for the All-State Chorus this year,” said choir director Matt Drees. “It takes a lot of work ...

Graham named Employee of the Month

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Deb Graham, a unit clerk in radiology, was named the November Employee of the Month at UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center. She was nominated by Diane Happel, a nuclear medicine technologist, for ensuring patients visiting radiology have a positive first impression and ...

News of Record: Dec. 6, 2025

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Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Wednesday First degree harassment — Richard C. Chalfant II, 58, Fort Dodge, preliminary hearing waived, no contact order issued. Assault on persons in certain occupations — Makla M. Naylor, 25, 916 13th St. S.W., preliminary hearing set for Dec. ...

Burns, Larson to square off for District 7 seat

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The special election to replace Mike Sexton in the Iowa House of Representatives will be on Tuesday. The candidates are Democrat Rachel Burns, of Odebolt, and Republican Wendy Larson, also of Odebolt. They are vying to represent House District 7, which includes Calhoun, Pocahontas and Sac ...