The New Year’s Eve countdown is on, with people eagerly awaiting the opportunity to say goodbye to this year and welcome the ...

Submitted photo Lucas Segebart graduated from the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy on Dec.19. He was part of the 324th graduating ...

Grant Gibbons has been named the publisher of The Messenger. While he is new to the position of publisher, he is no stranger ...

While debate and even controversy goes on nationwide about immigration, locally there is a fact that must be recognized. The reality is that there are students in the Fort Dodge Community School ...

A Journey Through Parkinson’s Disease” educational series begins Jan. 13, 2026, at Friendship Haven, 420 Kenyon Road. The series runs every Tuesday from 3 to 4 p.m. through Jan. 27 and is from Iowa ...

Think what life was like 100 years ago. Most of us living today won’t recall anything about 1925. Those were the days of great American prosperity known as “the roaring 20’s”, when Babe Ruth played ...

WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library, Webster City, will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday for the holiday season. WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library, Webster City, will be closed on Wednesday and ...

The Humboldt community is merry and bright this holiday season thanks to the artistic prowess of local artist Kelsey Olson.

By DANA BECKER [email protected] The Fort Dodge wrestling team is ranked 13th in the first edition of the IHSAA dual ...

Fort Dodge is Humboldt south for Wildcat junior Broedy Hendricks. The top-ranked 190-pounder continued his dominance at the ...

This article first appeared in the Farm News Barns tab published on Nov. 28, 2025. CLARION — While the dairy cattle are gone, ...

Five Iowa Central football players have been named All-Americans by the NJCAA, including a pair who have landed on the ...