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WATERLOO – A Waterloo girl reported to police last week that a group of black men tried to grab her as she walked to school and drag her into an abandoned house.
WATERLOO – Police is Waterloo had their hands full with a mall assault that later led to a shooting and fight in a hospital emergency room. On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at
AMES – Iowa State is going to the NCAA tourney for the third season in a row, this year as a number three seed. The Cyclones won their first Big 12 Tournament
WASHINGTON – Iowa Representative Tom Latham said Sunday that Medicare’s sustainable growth rate (SGR) should be repealed. The SGR specifies the formula for establishing yearly sustainable growth rate targets for physicians’ services
IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa men’s basketball team has received an at-large berth into the 2014 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championships. The Hawkeyes (20-12) are a No. 11 seed and will
DES MOINES – For the third consecutive year, the state’s graduation rate has increased, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Education. At the same time, fewer students were dropping
MASON CITY – Police caught up to a wanted man who has failed to make his child support payments. Officers with the Mason City police Department located 30-year-old William Thomas Hester at
CLEAR LAKE – Police discovered illicit drugs on a Clear Lake woman Sunday morning during a traffic stop. The Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies conducted a traffic stop at
MASON CITY – Police have brought a second charge of felony delivery of methamphetamine against a Mason City woman. Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Department alleges that Staci Jo Slater, age 31, deliver
MASON CITY – There will be no Hilton hotel built in downtown Mason City this year. City officials, through their local media outlets, reported last year that a new development that included
NEW YORK – Owing to the negative vote of one of its permanent members, the United Nations Security Council today failed to adopt a draft resolution which urged countries not to recognize
MASON CITY – In honor of Women’s History Month, a panel discussion will be held at North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) on Monday, March 24 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Activity
CEDAR RAPIDS – Volunteers in communities across Iowa will soon plant a diverse mix of hundreds of trees with the help of Branching Out grants. These grants are awarded through a partnership
Voters in the a disputed territory controlled by Ukraine voted today on whether to secede from Ukraine and join Russia. Early exit polls indicated that a huge majority are in favor of
MASON CITY – Painter, fiber and mixed media artist, Sioux Lawton, will be featured in a solo exhibition that opened on Friday, March 14. Sioux Lawton: Odd Notions; Uncommon Threads will be
SPENCER – A Spencer woman was arrested for drunk driving, drug possession and other crimes on March 12th. According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, 0n March 12th, at approximately 10:16 PM,