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Letters to the Editor

Supports Moss for City Council

To the editor: I am composing this letter to show my support for Jeanette Moss who is running for City Council in Ward 3. I met Jeanette at Community and Family Resources in 2018 when I was beginning my sobriety journey. Jeanette herself was a couple of years in her journey, and she was ...

Armstrong Park deserves better

To the editor: For over 28 years, I have had the privilege of living across from Armstrong Park. I’ve seen neighbors cast fishing lines into the pond, children running along the banks, and families gathering to picnic and enjoy nature. Armstrong Park has always been more than just land and ...

President abuses power while senators do nothing

To the editor: I am confused how The Messenger asks every day, “Let’s Hear Your Views,” but there is seldom, if ever, anyone’s views printed. I know firsthand it’s not because people aren’t expressing their views. I understand when they say they reserve the right to edit for ...

Thank you, Messenger

To the editor: On behalf of the City of Fort Dodge, we want to extend our sincere gratitude to you and your staff for more than 50 years of first-class coverage of the Iowa Girls State Softball Tournament here in Fort Dodge. The Sept. 10 announcement from the Iowa Girls Union of a 20-year ...

Beware of blacktop scams

To the editor: If you have a blacktop driveway or wish you had one but think you can’t afford it, beware. There are unscrupulous characters coming your way to con you out of your dream driveway - and your money. There are good, reliable asphalt companies in our area, but these wanna-bes are ...

FD Ford – JaMar cruise nights succeeded

To the editor: Another season of the JaMar — Fort Dodge Ford Toyota Cruise Night tradition in Fort Dodge is over. This year we honored our hero of the cruise, Dr. Terry Moehke, and his dedication to Veterans Memorial Park. What a beautiful setting to honor and pay tribute to all those that ...