The Domestic Sexual Assault Outreach Center is located in Fort Dodge. DSAOC is a crisis based shelter that offers a host of ...

When should children trick-or-treat without adult supervision? Kids go through many rites of passage throughout childhood.

Closing the purchase of a home can be a confusing process loaded with a mind boggling array of documents. There is a Fort Dodge business dedicated to helping ease that procedure for buyers and sellers ...

The U.S. Marines might be looking for a few good men, but the Fort Dodge Senior High School automotive program is looking for ...

For Southeast Valley Middle School seventh graders, the lessons in “The Hunger Games” extend well beyond the pages of a book.

A federal judge in California has ordered the Trump administration to halt investigations in nine states into whether noncitizens are registered to vote.U.S. District Court Judge ...

A Webster County jury found a Fort Dodge man guilty of a sexual offense. According to court documents, John Bierwag, 42, was found guilty in Webster County District Court earlier this week of ...

Joel Wernimont takes the stage at the Fonda Arts Center at 2 p.m. on Nov. 8. The location is the morthwest corner of Fourth and Main. Admission, as always, is free, as are refreshments. Wernimont was ...

Today’s edition of The Messenger features information on the candidates from the area running for the state House of Representatives. In House District 8, Republican state Rep. Ann Meyer, of Fort ...

The Fort Dodge Choral Society will present an afternoon of choral music by composers and poets who have been banned through the ages. The concert will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at St. Olaf Lutheran ...

A Fort Dodge girl whose organs were donated after her 2024 death will be remembered during the 2027 Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. Amyrra Lumsden will be recognized as Iowa’s organ donor ...

More than 700,000 Iowans are enrolled in Medicare for their healthcare coverage. From Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, Iowans have the opportunity to review and change their enrollment for the upcoming year in ...