To the editor: Reading The Messenger’s coverage of Gov. Kim Reynolds’ campaign rally in Fort Dodge left me scratching my head. She told the crowd of 45 “We respect you,” and she very well may respect those in attendance, but her actions as governor have not demonstrated respect for ...

To the editor: Wanted to submit a letter supporting Tommy Coleman for Webster County supervisor in District 1. I have known Tommy for 30 years and know him to be a stand up guy and someone that would work hard for the people in his district. He is great at listening to people, finding ...

To the editor: It’s election time. It’s time for using the race card against Republicans. But wait. President Biden has now added the label “MAGA Republicans” and is calling Republicans Nazis, Fascists, and extremists. Biden doesn’t have the cognitive ability to realize there were ...

To the editor: The Fort Dodge Senior High Football coaching staff would like to publicly thank the Fort Dodge football community for their efforts in putting on a successful youth football season for our fifth and sixth grade students in the Fort Dodge community. Players played a full youth ...

To the editor: There are a couple of things disturbing about the Andy Fritz “controversy” as reported by The Messenger on Oct. 25. Neither of them involves Councilman Fritz who has been elected and served uncontroversially on the City Council previously for many years. Very disheartening ...

To the editor: One of the attributes of Supervisor Keith Dencklau I admire is that party label means little to him. He works hard for Republicans, Democrats and Independents alike. His potential successor embodies these same qualities. Tommy Coleman listens to all and works for all of his ...