An Iowa State Patrol trooper stopped a driver on U.S. Highway 20 south of Fort Dodge Monday morning after she sped past an ...

A new Iowa law that bans the use of phones and other electronic devices while driving if they are not in a hands-free mode ...

St. Edmond softball team moved one step closer to securing a third consecutive outright North Central Conference title and fourth overall. The Gaels (20-10 overall, 9-1 in league) scored seven in the ...

Fort Dodge softball team moved closer to secure at least a piece of the Iowa Alliance North division title here Monday night. For the second third consecutive meeting, the Dodgers settled for a split ...

The Webster City Police Department is investigating two deaths discovered at a residence Monday. Officers were dispatched to a residence at 1201 James St. at approximately 10:45 a.m. Monday, Police ...

Kendall Young Library will be closed two occasions throughout the month of July. On July 4 and 5, Kendall Young Library will be closed for the Fourth of July holiday. On July 22, Kendall Young Library ...

The Fort Dodge baseball team handed Ames its first loss of the year in conference play here Monday night. The Dodgers won the opener of an Iowa Alliance North division doubleheader, 5-1, with the ...

Fort Dodge Ford Lincoln Toyota golf tournament is expanding its territory. The upcoming two-day event, presented by The Messenger, is scheduled for Saturday, July 12, and Sunday, July 13, at the Fort ...

The St. Edmond baseball team dropped a North Central Conference doubleheader to Algona here Monday night. Scores were 20-2 in four innings and 16-5 in five. Tate Slagle, who signed with the University ...

A Greene County woman is behind bars because deputies say she killed her husband Friday night. According to the Greene County Sheriff, Christene R. Thompson, 49, has been charged with first-degree ...

If you’re going to watch a parade on a warm muggy day, then staying as comfortable as possible might involve a little furniture moving. Becky Carlson, of Manson, found that out Saturday morning as she ...

Area children got to work with some authentic products of the local gypsum industry during a recent downtown event, courtesy ...