MOORLAND — A structure fire in rural Moorland Sunday was likely caused by electrical issues of a side-by-side vehicle that was being worked on, according to Moorland Firefighter Brad Hoffman. According to Hoffman, Moorland Fire Department was dispatched to 2136 Hayes Ave. on Sunday ...

The Martin Luther King Day roundtable discussion has been rescheduled for 5:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at Community Tap & Pizza, 2026 Fifth Ave. S.

Applications for the 2024 Robert D. Blue Scholarship are now available, according to state Treasurer Roby Smith. Applicants must be a current senior or graduate of any Iowa high school who plans to attend a college or university within the state. Awards are based on financial need, an ...

Due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, The Messenger will not be published on Monday. Check www.messengernews.net throughout the weekend for breaking news. The Messenger will be published on Tuesday.

Three new firefighters have been hired in Fort Dodge to fill vacancies. They are: • Gavin Hills, a former volunteer firefighter from West Branch who earned an associate degree in fire science from Des Moines Area Community College • Connor Hanson, a former volunteer firefighter from ...

Applications for the 2024 Robert D. Blue Scholarship are now available, according to state Treasurer Roby Smith. Applicants must be a current senior or graduate of any Iowa high school who plans to attend a college or university within the state. Awards are based on financial need, an ...