This is the second part of a three part series explaining the Iowa Central Community College bond issues extension that will ...

Inspiring thespians and vocalists will take to the stage across the area in November as high school fall plays and musicals ...

The impact of UnityPoint Health — Fort Dodge goes beyond caring for patients, according to a recent study. According to the ...

As disappointing as Friday night’s loss was for Matt Dillon, it was his senior St. Edmond football players that the veteran ...

Three family pets were saved from a house fire Friday morning thanks to a retired police officer who was out on a morning ...

Dr. Venkatesh Rudrapatna, an oncology/hematology physician with McFarland Clinic, has joined the Van Diest Medical Center ...

Applying for student aid can require almost as much work as an actual college course. Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid is a chore under the best of circumstances. Bureaucratic ...

Downtown trick or treat is 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday at downtown businesses in Fort Dodge. “A Haunting in the Village ... What could possibly go wrong???” is 7 to 10 p.m. today at the Fort Museum ...

Halloween trick or treat at the Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center, 20 N. First St., is 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday. Stop by in your Halloween costume to trick or treat and explore the ...

A Fort Dodge man has been found guilty of ongoing sexual abuse of a child. Christian L. Tate, 33, was convicted Thursday afternoon by a Webster County jury of continuous sexual abuse of a child. The ...

The 14th-ranked Iowa Central football team concludes an extended road swing here Saturday vs. ICCAC rival Ellsworth. Kickoff is set for noon from Cadet Field. With a win, the Tritons (4-3 overall, 0-1 ...

The Messenger generally does not publish letters or columns from candidates for office. However, because Councilman Dave Flattery is running unopposed for mayor and will in fact be the next mayor of ...