To the editor: I would like to thank everyone involved in this 24th Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. It was great to go back as I was there for a short time during my service in the Army many years ago. I was happy to see all the memorials and was especially moved by the changing of the guard, ...

To the editor: How many people in Webster County play pickleball or basketball? Don’t we have two high schools that already have four basketball courts? One even has a swimming pool that we all own with tax money. Here’s my idea for a new plaza. How about a track completely indoors for ...

To the editor: Iowa citizens! It seems to me the CO2 pipeline is such a hazard to the people of Iowa. Approval of it should be from the Congress rather than a three-person utilities board. Eugene Anderson Fort Dodge

To the editor: The Fort Dodge Evening Lions Club wishes to congratulate the two winners of this year’s Travel Voucher Raffle Drawing. They are, first for $3,000 Steve Rehmann and second place was Brian Stringer for $2,000 travel voucher. The club also would like to thank all of our sponsors ...

To the editor: The Messenger articles on “How do we stop the violence” have been excellent. As a very interested Fort Dodge citizen, the last article, a talk with Fort Dodge Police Chief Dennis Quinn, I found his suggestion to be a community volunteer and give an hour per week a wonderful ...

To the editor: The Fort Dodge Federated Garden Club expresses appreciation and thanks to all who supported our recent 21st annual garden tour. To the homeowners and gardeners who so graciously displayed your gardens to the public, thank you. We know that you lovingly tend your gardens ...