A crowd of some 5,000 people, a cross section of the area’s population, was gathered together in a downtown Fort Dodge ...

On July 4, President Trump signed one of the most consequential pieces of legislation in American history into law. Among a wide range of benefits, H.R. 1 — commonly known as the “One, Big, Beautiful ...

More potential uses for tax increment finance revenue will be considered by the Fort Dodge City Council when it meets tonight. The council will meet at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 819 First Ave.

Travis Tritt will be the headliner for the 2026 Downtown Country Jam. Jim Reed, president of Shellabration Inc., made the ...

Although a handful of people have announced their candidacies for Fort Dodge city offices already, Monday is the first day ...

POCAHONTAS — One man was killed in a head-on collision on Iowa Highway 4 south of Pocahontas Thursday ... State Fair award ...

Fire officials say an early Wednesday morning blaze at Amigos, 280 N. First St., was not suspicious, but did significant ...

DAYTON — Construction on the Dayton Trail and Community Center projects is nearing completion with both anticipated to open ...

The signs on county blacktop roads began sprouting up last spring touting “Flowers Galore.” There was no media blitz, no hoopla on social media, just an industrious young woman quietly working away to ...

Messenger Lori Berglund The hogs inside the trailer were safe and keeping cool after a van and semitrailer accident on the ...

When Nis Behrendsen bought 160 acres of Garfield Township land in Pocahontas County in 1920, he was familiar with the ...

Coming off an eight-win campaign this past spring, head coach Julie Astor and the Fort Dodge girls tennis program looks to ...