Man gets federal prison time in meth case A man is heading to federal prison for 15 years for his role in a plot to traffick more than 14 pounds of methamphetamine in the Fort Dodge area, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa. Loren Craig, 52, of Fort ...
Being on stage and acting like someone you’re not is a difficult task, yet it can be very rewarding. For Fort Dodge Senior High senior Allison Utley that’s exactly why she likes to be on stage. “I think the best thing about theater, and art in general, is it gives people the ability ...
The Messenger will not publish a paper on Thursday in commemoration of the Thanksgiving Day holiday. Check www.messengernews.net throughout the day for breaking news updates. The Messenger will resume publication on Friday.
An August electrical fire at Amigos, 280 N. First St., left the building a total loss, but owner Mark Campbell said the popular restaurant and bar along the Des Moines River will be rebuilt. “We have taken out as much as possible from inside the building, and now are letting the SERT ...
A newly promoted Fort Dodge Police Department sergeant and a new patrol officer were introduced to the City Council Monday evening. Andrew Lane was promoted from patrol officer to sergeant. He started his law enforcement career with the Humboldt Police Department and joined the Fort Dodge ...
