To the Editor: The Fort Dodge Cares committee would like to thank the following businesses for their donations to our After Prom Party. Amber Harman, Availa Bank, Baker Electric, Bemrich Electric, Brittany Snell, Brown’s Shoe Fit, Buffalo Wild Wings, Calisesi Chiropractic, Calvert & ...

To the Editor: Thank you to all who supported the Fort Dodge Federated Garden Club’s recent annual plant/garage sale. An amazing crowd of enthusiastic shoppers bought a large percentage of our plants during the first hour. Congratulations to Carol Thorn, who won the raffle for the ...

To the editor: There is something to be said about having a best friend, but my son, Zach Smith, is lucky enough to say he has more than one best friend. Maybe I’m saying this because it’s my last child to graduate high school and I’m a little emotional about it, but there is something ...

To the editor: Thousands of miles of pipeline that’s planned that’s going to make Iowa the pipeline state. What would it be if Iowa was called the pipeline state and thousands of acres of trees had to be destroyed and many buildings destroyed/removed to make way for the 50-foot ...

To the Editor: COVID numbers are falling. They are the lowest in Webster County since the pandemic began two years ago. Personally, I am ready to live my life, as it was, pre-COVID. With that being said, we know that COVID sneaks in and steals life from humans. I have friends and family ...

To the editor: Armstrong Williams, in his op-ed titled “Biden’s nine-word gaffe may cause countless tragedies” (Messenger Opinion page, April 1) addressed two gaffes President Biden made while in Europe in March. Williams touched on Biden’s remarks made in Poland to troops of the ...