The seventh-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond softball team begins their quest to get back to the state tournament here Wednesday night at Rogers Park. After receiving an opening-round bye, the Gaels host ...

A Moorland woman has pleaded guilty to charges of willful injury resulting in bodily injury and assault with a dangerous weapon in connection with a shooting last fall, according to court records..

The late Jim Bocken had a gruff demeanor that concealed a compassionate commitment to his community as well as a keen ...

Down to their final three outs of the season, the St. Edmond baseball team found new life. The Gaels erased a three-run ...

A small item can make a big difference. That’s the idea behind the 15th annual Socks for the Sole drive, now underway in Fort ...

The Office of the Registrar has released the spring 2025 Dean’s List. In order to be named to the Dean’s List, students must complete at least six semester credit hours with a 3.5 (4.0 scale). Algona: ...

The Fort Dodge baseball team honored seniors Landen Grandors, Rylan Kingrey, Royce Pederson and Brayden Reimers here Monday ...

A flower shop can be such a wonderful place to fall in love. It’s so full of beauty and life, plants of all kinds that thrive ...

Several area students were named to the President’s List and the Dean’s List for the spring semester at Drake University in Des Moines. President’s List: Amber Jacobsma, Rolfe. Dean’s List: Amanda ...

Multiple area students were named to the President’s List at Iowa State University in Ames for maintaining a 4.0 grade point average for two consecutive semesters. They are: Algona: Violet K. Bode, ...

-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen Workers at the Lundgren Wind Farm rebuilding project hung a giant U.S. flag from a crane ...

Ryan Kinseth had to go the extra mile and then some to capture his second Gowrie Open Fourth of July golf tournament in three ...