From the start of the state softball tournament on Monday, it just felt like Pella had a little bit of magic in the dugout.

State softball will have a completely different look when it arrives on Fort Dodge’s doorstep for a 56th consecutive year in ...

Andi Adams has a state title. She’s won over 800 games. She’s in three Hall of Fames. Her honor coming Friday at Rogers Park ...

Two gas stations in the region have been awarded state grants to help pay for new pumps and dispensing systems that will enable them to sell higher blends of ethanol. The state Department of ...

After seven scoreless innings of incredible softball in the Class 5A title game here Thursday night at Rogers Park, two seniors delivered for Waukee Northwest. Graduate Laurel Richards drove in fellow ...

Continuing a positive track to the end of the 2024-25 fiscal year highlighted the July 23 meeting of the Fort Dodge Community School District Board. According to Superintendent Josh Porter, Financial ...

Newell-Fonda made the most of its 15th trip to the state tournament. The fifth-seed Mustangs (25-12 overall) lost their ...

Online retail giant Amazon has purchased property in Fort Dodge and plans to build a delivery station there. The real estate ...

Emily Koranda wasn’t ever sure she would make it back to the softball diamond. Now, she is one more win away from calling ...

For the first time since 2022, the Waukee Northwest softball team will play for a state championship. The Wolves dominated ...

—Messenger photo by Britt Kudla St. Edmond freshman Toryn Helle (left) and eighth-grader Breckyn Ulrich react at the end of ...

After getting their feet wet here last season, the West Fork softball team is looking to make some noise. The Warhawks did ...