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‘It’s going to be a long weekend’

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Mother Nature is sending an early storm Iowa’s way with Webster County and surrounding counties forecast to receive anywhere from 10 to 17 inches of heavy wet snow. “We’re scheduled and ready to roll,” said City of Fort Dodge Public Works Director Brett Daniel of the city’s snow ...

Van Diest manager graduates from IHA program

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Jill Silver, the Van Diest Medical Center surgery and specialty clinic manager, recently graduated from the Iowa Hospital Association’s Leadership Development Program. That program develops critical leadership skills and competencies with the objective of increasing retention of ...

News of Record: Nov. 29, 2025

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One killed in Humboldt County crash HUMBOLDT — One person was killed in a crash Wednesday afternoon on Iowa Highway 3 east of Humboldt. The Iowa State Patrol has not released the individual’s name, pending the notification of their family. The crash happened at 1:11 p.m. Wednesday on ...

Rossmanith joins Berryhill Center

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Erin Rossmanith has joined the staff of UnityPoint Health — Berryhill Center as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She is a Fort Dodge native with 25 years of nursing experience, including a decade as a school nurse. She is a member of the Board of Directors for the YWCA ...

FD couple win lawsuit with Mayo Clinic

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A Fort Dodge couple has been awarded about $19.8 million in a malpractice lawsuit filed against the renowned Mayo Clinic and one of its surgeons. A jury in Minnesota’s Third Judicial District approved the award to Daniel and Linette Nelson. The lawsuit was filed over a June 2018 ...