Grant Galles burst onto the scene as a sophomore for the St. Edmond football team, making headlines in a variety of ways. Now ...

During the sweltering heat of August, the Johnson family was laying out detailed plans for a Thanksgiving dinner for more ...

The work done in the dark brought success to light for the Fort Dodge football program and its four all-state recipients on ...

Being on stage and acting like someone you’re not is a difficult task, yet it can be very rewarding. For Fort Dodge Senior ...

People often think leadership means being the one out front, making decisions, setting the tone. And yes, that is a good chunk of what I do. But in my role, being a supporter matters just as much.

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 ...

Progression is key to any young group and the Fort Dodge girls wrestling team is doing it early and quickly. The Dodgers (5-3 overall) went 3-2 and finished fourth at the Triton Clash, having three ...

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 ...

Following a perfect run through the ICCAC, the Iowa Central volleyball team has been rewarded with several postseason honors.

An August electrical fire at Amigos, 280 N. First St., left the building a total loss, but owner Mark Campbell said the ...

Ellen Tasler, of Fort Dodge, was driving in the 1500 block of First Avenue South late Saturday morning when she heard a loud noise behind her. She had a very close call, passing by a building at 1520 ...

For 55 minutes, Jesse Montalto loved where his Iowa Central football team was sitting. The last five minutes, however, didn’t ...