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Eleven-year-old Winnie Foster was taking a stroll through the woods when she met Jesse Tuck. Winnie and Tuck become friends and through their friendship, s

Under the direction of artistic director Greta Nelson and guest co-conductor Matt Drees, the Fort Dodge Choral Society will present “Christmas ’Round the Wo

The love of music can easily be traced to a childhood memory for Grant Behrens. While in kindergarten, the Fort Dodge Senior High School senior was at a cou

If Grace Casciato ever wanted a moment to be all about her, this could have easily been it. The graduating Fort Dodge Senior High School student had just h

Editor’s note: A story on Fort Dodge’s Triple Threat awards will appear in Thursday’s Messenger. By CHRIS JOHNSON cjohnson@messengernews.net After

France in the early 1800s was not a good place or time for someone newly released from prison who was trying to restart his life. In “Les Miserables,”

Fort Dodge Public Library, 424 Central Ave., is holding Brown Bag Briefings from noon to 1 p.m. Thursdays during April. The briefings will be held in the large

Fort Dodge Public Library, 424 Central Ave., is holding Brown Bag Briefings from noon to 1 p.m. Thursdays during April. The briefings will be held in the large

-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla Dallas Richardson, of Fort Dodge, sings during Dodgers Showcase practice on Monday at Fort Dodge Middle School. -Messenger photo by Britt Kudla Fort Dodge students Bo Tracy (left) and Ryan Madden practice their duet on Monday at Fort Dodge Middle School. -Messenger photo by Britt Kudla Matt Anderson, of Fort Dodge, practices his solo for the Dodgers Showcase on Monday at the Middle School. -Messenger photo by Britt Kudla Fort Dodge Senior High stu...