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Caretaker of a man who was scalded in a shower faces sentencing on May 29
A caretaker who pleaded guilty to leaving a special needs man in a scalding shower in Webster City in 2022 will be sentenced May 29 in Hamilton County. Nicholas Brendan Seamonds died on December 20, 2022, as the result of injuries he sustained from “neglect of care” that occurred December 10, 2022, when he was living in specialized housing for someone with his needs.
Iowa woman injures two police officers, rams into police vehicle
FORT DODGE, Iowa (KCCI) - A Fort Dodge woman is facing multiple charges after police say she rammed her vehicle into a police vehicle, and injured two officers who were attempting to arrest her. Court documents say police tried to pull over Jonetta Clark early Wednesday morning, but she rammed...
Family Summer Kick-off Carnival will be indoors; book sale canceled
Due to the projected rainy weather forecast, the Family Summer Kick-off Carnival to kick off the Summer Library Program will be held indoors from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Kendall Young Library, 1201 Willson Avenue, Webster City. The scheduled Friends of the Library Pop-Up Book Sale is canceled for...
VDMC nurse awarded Lifetime Achievement Award
Robin Meyer, RN, BSN, CNOR, CNAMB, RNFA, was awarded a Daisy Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award at Van Diest Medical Center on Tuesday, April 23, in recognition of her exceptional patient care and compassion. Meyer is retiring from her position as the surgery and specialty clinics manager at VDMC. The award...
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