Head-on collision in Nora Springs injures three
NORA SPRINGS – The Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle collision with injuries that took place Thursday, July 18th at about noon. A 1999 Saab driven by a James
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NORA SPRINGS – The Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle collision with injuries that took place Thursday, July 18th at about noon. A 1999 Saab driven by a James
MASON CITY – The girls basketball Top of Iowa Shootout will be held Friday through Sunday in the NIACC recreation center and the NIACC gym. The shootout will feature 18 schools from
WASHINGTON – Keystone-Farmers Cooperative Telephone Company, in Keystone, Iowa, will receive a $7,648,000 loan to upgrade its outside plant and network infrastructure to Fiber-to-the-Premises architecture, and make other system improvements. FTTP capability
CHARLOTTE, N.C — Wells Fargo announced on July 15th that in the first quarter 2013, 10 percent of all participants in Wells Fargo administered defined contribution plans chose to contribute to a
Monroe, IOWA — An Iowa State Patrol Trooper assigned to Governor Branstad’s security detail discovered a house fire Wednesday afternoon while driving the Governor back to Des Moines from an event in
NEW YORK – U.N. officials welcomed the presidential endorsement of a law to regulate the structure and responsibilities of Afghanistan’s electoral management bodies, calling it a “key step” to towards the country’s
NEW YORK – Children will continue to suffer the consequences of the ongoing conflict in Syria unless an urgent political solution is found, a top United Nations child rights official stressed today, citing
MR. CARNEY: I may have had something to announce, but I can’t remember what it was. (Laughter.) So I’ll go straight to your questions. Jim. Q Thanks, Jay. Two things on health
WASHINGTON – President Obama was set to deliver remarks Thursday on how the Affordable Care Act is putting money back into the pockets of over 8.5 million Americans. The President will be
WASHINGTON – President and Mrs. Obama on Wednesday reflected on Nelson Mandela International Day. The ailing patriot from South Africa has been hospitalized for weeks. “On behalf of our family and the
IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa junior running back Mark Weisman has been named to the 2013 Doak Walker Award Watch List, announced today by the PwC SMU Athletic Forum. The
MASON CITY – A long-time volunteer known for saving the historic Band Shell through countless hours of work and fundraising claims that Mason City Mayor Eric Bookmeyer has tried to bully her
MASON CITY – A Mason City man is facing theft and assault charges at this time after keeping Mason City police busy in recent weeks. Tyler Anton Meuer, 23, is facing a
(DES MOINES) – In an effort to strengthen Iowa’s trade and investment relationship with one of the world’s fastest growing economies, Iowa Governor Terry E. Branstad today announced that he will lead
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State senior running back James White is a preseason candidate for the 2013 Doak Walker Award, an award presented annually to the nation’s top college running back. White
MASON CITY — NIACC baseball coach Travis Hergert has been named the American Baseball Coaches Association NJCAA Division II North Plains District Coach of the Year. Hergert helped lead NIACC to a
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State men’s basketball team will open play at the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic against George Mason on Sunday, Dec. 22 at 4:30 p.m. (CT) on ESPNU.
I think Bookmeyer has painted himself into a corner. It would be hard to trash Mrs. Easley for speaking her mind. To me I think she spoke truthfully, to others it will
DES MOINES – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said Wednesday that government is “increasingly using new technology to collect information about all of us, all the time, and to store it
From the Mason City School District – We are continuing our restructure process in preparation for the 2013-2014 school-year and beyond. Building the district’s leadership capacity in all parts of the district
Washington, DC- Congressman Steve King released the following statement after voting for two bills that would delay both the employer and individual ObamaCare mandates; H.R. 2667, the Authority for Mandate Delay Act
DES MOINES – AFSCME Iowa Council 61 President Danny Homan released the following statement regarding the latest round of layoffs announced by Iowa Workforce Development Director Teresa Wahlert in an e-mail to
Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a total of $4,023,564 for a variety of airport rehabilitation, expansion
WATERLOO – On Tuesday July 16, 2013 Officers with the Waterloo Police Department’s Violent Crime Apprehension Team seized a .38 caliber revolver and a quantity of marijuana packaged for delivery during a
MASON CITY – A convicted felon that police arrested just days ago is back behind bars after a warrant was issued for his arrest. Jason Daniel Roeding, age 33, of 1220 10th
Des Moines, IOWA — The Iowa Department of Public Safety is partnering with State Farm Insurance Companies to combat arson in Iowa by adding highly trained accelerant dogs to the State Fire