Fire destroys house in Fort Dodge
A fire immediately described by firefighters as suspicious destroyed an abandoned house in Fort Dodge Friday evening. The fire at 454 First Ave. N.W. was reported at about 6:30 p.m. No one was injured.
Tritons bow out at World Series
FINAL SAY
The St. Edmond baseball team showed their fighting spirit here Thursday night at Rogers Park. Down 4-2 entering the bottom of the seventh ...
Collaboration led to a new life for Exposition Park
Exposition Park in Fort Dodge has been a lot of different things over its many years of existence. Its newest version, to be unveiled Thursday, is an innovative ...
Take the time to remember
Monday is Memorial Day. For many people, it is a time to welcome the summer season by taking advantage of a three-day holiday weekend to spend ...
‘Collective Collected’
King Band to perform on Memorial Day
The Karl L. King Municipal Band of Fort Dodge will perform at 10 a.m. Monday at the annual Memorial Day ceremonies at the Terry Moehnke Veterans ...
Decoration rules for city cemeteries announced
Grave site decorations will be permitted in the Fort Dodge city-owned cemeteries three days prior to Memorial Day, according to an announcement from the Public Areas ...
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church to hold garage sale
Presidential Road Trips book talk at the Fort Dodge Public Library
The Messenger seeks freelancers
If you want to make an impact in your community, and have a front row seat for all of its activities and developments, The Messenger has an opportunity for ...
Nominations for Hometown Pride wanted
No paper on Monday
William Richman
William “Bill” James Richman, Sr 87 passed away May 20, 2026. Memorial service is 11 am June 3, 2026 at Zion Lutheran Church, Gowrie. Visitation is 10-11 am June ...
