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Area students make Kirkwood Dean’s List

News Brief

Four area students were named to the Dean’s List at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids for the recent summer semester. They are Joanna Correa Dones, of Clarion; Lillian Etherington, of Algona; Sydney Johnson, of Fort Dodge; and Russell Potratz, of Fort Dodge. To qualify for the ...

Financial advisers work to support the troops

Local Business

Some American troops serving overseas will be getting care packages this holiday season thanks to an effort conducted by financial advisers in northwest Iowa. “It’s giving back to those that have decided to enlist and protect our rights and freedoms,” said Gabe Pettit, a Fort Dodge ...

Culver promoted at trucking company

Business Briefs

Jordan Culver, a Callender native, has been named vice president of safety and maintenance at LAD Truck Lines Inc. in Watkinsville, Georgia. He joined the company in 2019 as director of safety and recruiting. He has more than 15 years of experience in the trucking industry. He started ...

News of Record: Nov. 16, 2024

News of record

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Friday Violation of parole — Bradley W. Sparrow, 44, 311 First Ave. S., transferred to Parole Board. Driving while license suspended — Michael A. Altman, 39, 1415 11th Ave. N., $347.50. Animal neglect, no injury or death — Mason Mitchell Dorn ...

One dead, two hurt in highway crash

Local News

BLAIRSBURG — One person was killed and two others were injured in a multi-vehicle pileup on U.S. Highway 69 in Hamilton County Friday morning. The crash involved three vehicles, including a semi-trailer carrying anhydrous ammonia. None of the hazardous chemical leaked because of the crash. ...