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MASON CITY – Authorities responded to a man found dead in a restaurant parking loton Sunday morning. According to police, on Sunday, July 21st, 2013 at 8:40 AM, the Mason City Police
NEW YORK, July 16, 2013 – Post-Independence Day week sales tumbled for retailers following a holiday spending surge. As a result, sales for the week ending July 13, 2013 declined sharply by
MASON CITY – North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) will offer a four-week English Language Learners (ELL) class. The class will be held Monday through Thursday from 4:00-7:00 p.m. July 22 through
MASON CITY – Four Mason City residents were arrested on drug charges this week after a traffic stop on the city’s north end. According to a report, Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Deputies
DES MOINES – The Iowa Republican Party (GOP) claims a picnic held Friday turned violent but still found humor in the situation. According to information released by the Iowa GOP, at a
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is denying reports that it is now searching cars at U.S. airports but admitted that cars may be searched at airports by other agencies or
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa man who defrauded investors through his company, Virtual Vision, Inc., pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Jeffrey J. Kinseth, age 58, from Cedar Rapids,
From Rep. Linda Upmeyer – It’s hard to believe we’re already mid-summer! Hopefully you’re finding time to enjoy a break in your busy lives and take a much-needed vacation or spend some
MASON CITY – A man who was drunk and fled an assault scene with a child in his vehicle and then crashed into a utility pole, snapping it off its base, is
Last week, the Federal Communications Commission took a first, important step toward realizing our vision of making 21st century classrooms available to every student in America. Preparing our nation’s students with the
MASON CITY – An Estherville man and convicted felon was stopped south of Mason City for drunk driving. At 5:19 AM Saturday morning, the Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office and Mason City
AFSCME IOWA COUNCIL 61 PRESIDENT DANNY HOMAN RE-ELECTED DES MOINES, IA – On Friday, July 19th, at the 18th Biennial Convention of AFSCME Iowa Council 61, Danny Homan was re-elected as President
MASON CITY – The Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health has recently confirmed several cases of Salmonella. Food Inspectors with the Health Department would like to remind the public about proper
(Note: this article is the twelfth (and final) in a series written by free-lance writer Larry Stone featuring the Cedar River Watershed) From catastrophic floods in 2008 to record drought and low