Grace Casciato, of Fort Dodge, was named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. Dean’s List eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.4 with no grade below a C.

Blanden Memorial Art Museum, 920 Third Ave. S., will be closed Saturday and Tuesday in observance of Christmas. The museum will also be closed on Jan. 2, 2024, in observance of the New Year’s holiday.

WEBSTER CITY — The Webster City Community School District board will meet in a special session this morning to accept the resignation of High School Assistant Principal Patrick Farley. This meeting begins at 7:30 a.m. today at the WCCSD Administration Building, 820 Des Moines St., Webster ...

The Fort Dodge Police Department is investigating an incident of shots fired that happened in the 2200 block of 2 1/2 Avenue North Thursday evening. According to a release from the FDPD, officers were dispatched to that area at about 7:19 p.m. after the Webster County Telecommunications ...

Do you know of a really cool holiday light display in your neighborhood? We want to feature it in the upcoming Countdown to Christmas photo feature. Send the addresses of exceptional light displays to bshea@messengernews.net.

Do you know of a really cool holiday light display in your neighborhood? We want to feature it in the upcoming Countdown to Christmas photo feature. Send the addresses of exceptional light displays to bshea@messengernews.net.