Layla Ellis and Kyrstin Waychoff are at very different places in their educational careers. Yet, both are benefiting from the ...

Thrive Iowa has come to Webster County. Thrive Iowa is a new resource under the Iowa Department of Human Services that focuses on individuals and families in need of assistance. The Webster County ...

Messenger Britt Kudla Nevaeh Caldeira, left, and Illyssa Austin, of Fort Dodge, bring fairy tales to life as Cinderella and ...

When Americans enjoy fireworks on every Fourth of July, they have John Adams to thank for the colorful displays. Adams, one of the Founding Fathers who became the country’s second president, wrote to ...

Debi Durham, director of the Iowa Economic Development Authority, was the keynote speaker at Thursday’s official opening of ...

In every town there are special people who contribute to the success of the community through the giving things they do. These folks — whose selfless contributions make life better for others in their ...

The Fort Dodge and St. Edmond softball teams can qualify for state without leaving the comforts of home once again this ...

Fort Dodge softball team was forced to settle for a split here Friday at the Linn-Mar and Alburnett Tournament. After topping Alburnett, 3-0, the Dodgers fell to No. 4 (3A) Mount Vernon, 2-1. Fort ...

A couple tough innings kept the St. Edmond baseball team from securing a win over rival Bishop Garrigan here Thursday night, as the Golden Bears prevailed, 8-5. Bishop Garrigan (14-7 overall) scored ...

Over the years, Manson Greater Crater Days has grown into a weekend where friends, families, and neighbors gather to ...

Tractor enthusiasts from around the state and beyond converged on the area Monday when the first day of the 29th annual WHO ...

If you can’t find Francis Lee on the North Polk girls soccer sidelines, just listen. Lee isn’t bashful about cheering her ...