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Fort Dodge prepares to honor the fallen

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The Fort Dodge and Webster County commemoration of Memorial Day will be held on Monday at Terry Moehnke Veterans Memorial Park. It will begin at 10 a.m. with patriotic music played by the Karl King Municipal Band. The ceremony will begin at 10:30 a.m. The park is on the north side of ...

News of Record: May 20, 2026

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Police Log FORT DODGE Monday A traffic hazard was reported in the 3100 block of 18th Avenue North. A hit and run accident was reported in the 1100 block of South 25th Street. A fight was reported in the 1500 block of Sixth Avenue South. A suspicious person was reported in the 1200 ...

Supervisors approve speed limit change

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The Webster County Board of Supervisors approved updating speed limits on 390th Street and Union Avenue in southern Webster County Tuesday. According to Webster County Engineer Jamie Johll, the speed limits will be lowered to 45 and 35 miles per hour. “This coincides with the paving ...

Junk Days on Demand returns

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The city of Fort Dodge’s popular Junk Days on Demand program is back for the sixth year, and municipal crews are ready to help residents get rid of large, bulky items. “This program has been extremely successful,” said Public Works Director Brett Daniel. “We still have junk going into ...

Listening to his body saved his life

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Silvester Davis, 62, of Fort Dodge, knows how easy it can be to brush off pain and keep pushing forward — but listening to his body saved his life. In June 2024, Davis began experiencing persistent pelvic pain, which led him to seek care. It initially felt like something minor, but a ...