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Grant will help new truckers get on the road

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Iowa Central Community College will be able to provide more scholarships to people seeking a commercial drivers license thanks to a newly awarded federal grant. The college received a $70,000 Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Training grant. The grant was announced by U.S. Sen. Charles ...

News of Record: Jan. 9, 2026

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Two hurt in Highway 20 pileup MOORLAND — Two people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 20 in Webster County Thursday evening. The crash was reported at 5:27 p.m. in the eastbound lanes near Hayes Avenue. One of the vehicles was a semitrailer that ended up in the ...

Carbon monoxide incident sends two to hospital

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Two people were taken to the hospital Thursday morning after being exposed to a high level of carbon monoxide in a Fort Dodge house. The Fire Department was called to 1021 S. 25th St. at 10:34 a.m. Capt. Jeff Hill said firefighters found a high level of carbon monoxide in the house. He said ...

Go and Do: Jan. 9, 2026

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Around the area WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library, Webster City, is holding Drop-In Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. SATURDAY at the library. There will be a come-and-go activity available for kids and families. This Saturday’s activity is magic snowflakes. WEBSTER CITY — Kendall ...

EMS levy money could be flowing soon

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Nearly a year after Webster County voters approved a new property tax to support emergency medical care as an essential service, local leaders are getting closer to getting that money into the hands of providers. The county’s EMS Advisory Council on Wednesday voted to recommend that the ...

Area students make BVU Dean’s List

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These area students were named to the Dean’s List for the fall semester at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake. Barnum • Sophia McCullough Callender • Kaitlyn Stewart Dayton • McKenna Scott Farnhamville • Sara Allen • Colton Brant • Justine Carlson Fort ...