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News of Record: Nov. 5, 2026

Police Log FORT DODGE Tuesday A burglary was reported in the 300 block of North Ninth Street. A vehicle struck an animal at Sixth Avenue Northwest and Fifth Street Northwest. An assault was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South. A parking complaint was reported at 1 Triton Circle. A disabled vehicle was reported in the 1400 block of A Street West. A theft was reported in the 2800 block of Third Avenue South. An assault was reported in the 800 block of Kenyon Road. An open door or window was reported in the 10 block of North 17th Street. Juvenile problems ...

From our files: November 2011

Land O’Lakes building gets new owner

The big building on Eighth Avenue South that was once the local office of Land O’Lakes will soon be a place where race cars will be stored and the administrative work for a local race track will be done. The Better Way Project on Wednesday announced the sale of the building to Jeff ...

From our files: November 2011

News of Record: Nov. 4, 2026

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Tuesday Failure to appear for pre-trial hearing — Rodney D. Mrozek Jr., 45, 1644 Eighth Ave. N., further proceedings to be scheduled. Credit card fraud under $10,000, minor victim — Rodney D. Mrozek Jr., 45, 1644 Eighth Ave. N., preliminary hearing set for Nov. 13, no contact order issued. Driving while license suspended — Estevan Loera Orozco, 21, Lakeside, $250 plus surcharge, court costs. Adonais A. Villatoro Villatoro, 29, Grand island, Nebraska, $250 plus surcharge, court costs. Barbara A. Dudley, 44, 14 Johnson Place, ...

Pomeroy man sentenced for child sexual abuse

ROCKWELL CITY — A Pomeroy man has been sentenced to up to 100 years in prison after a judge found he repeatedly sexually abused a child over a period of years, according to the Calhoun County Attorney’s Office. According to court documents, Jason Michael Peed, 39, must serve at least 70 years in prison before becoming eligible for parole or work release. Peed was convicted Oct. 30 in Calhoun County District Court of continuous sexual abuse of a child and two counts of second-degree sexual abuse. District Court Judge Kurt J. Stoebe imposed the maximum sentence on each count: up ...