SE baseball team opens tourney play
FD Ford Lincoln Toyota regional golf tournament now a week away
The 45th annual Fort Dodge Ford Lincoln Toyota golf tournament is now just a week away. The upcoming two-day event, presented by The Messenger, ...
Be sure to attend your county fair
Times change. Even so, there are a few constants in life. One is the pleasure provided by the county fairs that continue to be a highlight of summer in Iowa. For ...
New surgery center is investment in the future of the region
Nobody wants to end up in an operating room. But when a person has to have surgery, they want to be in the most up-to-date facility with the best ...
It’s almost fair time
King Band to celebrate Independence Day Sunday
The Karl L. King Municipal Band of Fort Dodge is planning a special concert on Sunday evening to celebrate America’s Independence Day holiday. ...
The Atomic Cat brings mid-century vibe to Fort Dodge
Kading takes a hard look at Webster City
Kuiper named Inspiring Leader at national conference
Coffee and Conservation is July 12
Webster County Conservation is holding Coffee and Conservation at 10 a.m. July 12 at the Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center, 20 N. First St. Each month ...
FD blood drive is July 18
FDPL Children’s Department Adventure is Tuesday
Adult and teen coloring at the Fort Dodge Public Library
Come beat the summer heat with adult and teen coloring at the Fort Dodge Public Library, 424 Central Ave. The next session will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday ...
KYL announces closure dates
Part of S. 22nd Street to close Monday
Jim “Mahoney” Bocken
Jim "Mahoney" Bocken, 78, of Fort Dodge died Thursday, July 3. 2025 at Trinity Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at ...
