Local Sports
Dodgers pack all-IAC teams
Led by unanimous selection Rylan Kingrey, the Fort Dodge baseball team had 10 players earn all-Iowa Alliance Conference North Division honors. Kingrey was one of four first team picks for the Dodgers, who finished tied for second with Mason City in the league race behind champion ...
Area athletes earn NCC honors
Both the Algona and Humboldt baseball teams placed four players on the all-North Central Conference first-team, the league announced recently. Earning honors for the Bulldogs were Aiden Ulrich, Tate Slagle, Jaxon Eischen and Dawson Elsbecker, as all four were unanimous choices. For the ...
Dodgers earn All-State honors
A strong season on the diamond garnered postseason honors for three Fort Dodge softball players. Sophomores Hope Alstott, Ellie Doster and senior Lucy Porter all earned Iowa Girls Coaches Association All-State honors. For the third time in her career Alstott was on the first team. For the ...
DIAMOND HONORS
The St. Edmond softball team has been on a run the past four seasons. The Gaels have made three straight tournaments and finished fourth in Class 1A for two straight seasons. Three St. Edmond players recently reaped the benefits of a strong 2025 season. St. Edmond seniors Mariah Myers and ...
Six area athletes on A-S squad
Six Messenger-area softball players earned Iowa Girls Coaches Association All-State honors on Monday. In Class 1A Newell-Fonda teammates Kinzee Hinders, Anna Mercer and Ellie Sievers were all honored. The senior duo of Hinders and Mercer were on the first and second teams respectively. In ...




