As the end of the year approaches, Beacon of Hope Shelter is reaching out to the community for funding to support essential services for the homeless population. The shelter, which provides a haven ...
In addition to Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year’s Day, Iowans have another reason to celebrate during the last week of the year. On Dec. 28, 1846, President James K. Polk signed a bill admitting Iowa ...
-Messenger photo Dana Lantz, advertising manager of The Messenger, presents Webster County Sheriff Luke Fleener with a check for the proceeds of the 2025 calendar the newspaper produced with the ...