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Image Source: Fort Dodge Webster County Scanner Fort Dodge Fire responded to 402 North 8th Street early Sunday morning for a report of a structure fire. When crews arrived on scene, smoke and flames were viable coming from the former…
Taylor John Kramer was arrested in Fort Dodge on September 29th, 2025 by the United States Marshals Service to face federal drug charges. Mr. Kramer was indicted by a grand jury for multiple methamphetamine charges. He faces 3 counts of…
Four individuals face federal drug charges recently. Thomas Clark Jr., William Farrand, Bryce Garrels, and Jemerial Love have been charged in US District. The charges are all related to methamphetamine. Count 1 charges Clark, Farrand, Garrels, and Love with Conspiracy…
The City of Fort Dodge has scheduled a Special City Council meeting. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, September 10th, 2025, at 08:30 AM. There is only one item of business on the agenda, entitled ‘Approve Contract with Girls Union’.
The City of Fort Dodge entered into an administrative consent order in August in regards to a spill that occurred earlier this year. According to the Order, On February 27th, 2025, the City of Fort Dodge reported to the Iowa…
The Fort Dodge City Council will hold a public hearing Monday to establish a downtown renovation program at their regular meeting Monday. A memo from Paige Wheeler, Fort Dodge’s recently appointed Development Services Director, the City Council proposes to enter…
Former Webster County Supervisor Mark Campbell was recently appointed to the Iowa Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Task Force. At the August 6th, 2025, Iowa DOGE Task Force Meeting, Campbell was listed on the electronic presentation materials. In the days…
The Webster County Board of Supervisors will hold an evening workshop next week. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, July 29th, 2025, at 6:00 PM. The purpose of the workshop is ‘Discussion about EMS’. According to the agenda, the meeting…
The Dodger Area Rapid Transit (DART) / MIDAS Regional Transit Authority (RTA 5) will host two meetings to discuss the proposed increases in fares, as well as discontinuing the connection to Jefferson Lines. The proposed changes would take effect August…
The North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Agency held their regular Executive Board meeting on June 17, 2025. at 5:30 PM. The Board approved a group of raises that went into effect on July 1st, 2025. Of the raises, 4…
