It’s a ‘New Frontier’ — the 47th Annual Frontier Days Celebration is back and bigger than ever for 2022. According to event chairman Terry Cook, the vision for Frontier Days has turned back to being a family-fun oriented event with something for everyone to enjoy. “I’m trying ...

The title of the CD is ‘‘No” but Moorland native Scott Webb hopes listeners will say yes to his band’s latest offering. Now living in Jackson, Nebraska, Webb is part of a five member band called RetroTWEED that just released its fourth CD of original songs. ‘‘It’s pretty ...

After growing 12 acres of organic hemp during the first legal season in 2020, Bluestem Prairie Organic Hemp, LLC founder Bridget Chambers had a unique problem. A bumper crop, much more than could be used immediately to make a variety of CBD oil-containing products, left her with no real need ...

In honor of Mother’s Day, The Messenger reached out to area leaders to ask them to tell us about their moms. Here’s what they had to say: Sue Bemrich, mother of Matt Bemrich, Mayor of Fort Dodge Growing up with my Mom was always fun and everything involved learning new things. When ...

For Molly Schaeffer, the theme for the 39th annual Friends of St. Edmond Ball goes beyond just words. Schaeffer, who is part of the committee alongside her husband, Chad, plus Matt and Sarah Cosgrove, and Susan Laufersweiler, believes it will "help generations beyond my children" by ...

Fort Dodge Choral Society will present “Heavenly Voices” at 3 pm, Sunday, at St. Olaf Church, 239 N. 11th St. The May Day celebration of beautiful singing features choir, chamber orchestra, guest soloist Collin Ellsbury, and the world premiere of Jonathan Campbell’s ...