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MASON CITY – An Iowa Appeals Court has upheld the sentence of a Mason City man after a guilty plea to felony third offense operating while intoxicated. Jacob Fesko, age 26, appealed
WORTH COUNTY – A Mason City woman is dead after a single-vehicle rollover in Worth county early Saturday morning. According to a report, 26-year-old Erika Sue Schneckloth was westbound on highway 9
DES MOINES, IOWA – To prevent death and injury, Iowa law enforcement is again asking the motoring public to buckle up, slow down and drive sober. According to the Iowa Department of
DES MOINES – Fresh off of announcing premium rate increases for next year – and snubbing participation in the Obamacare health insurance marketplace – Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield announced it
MASON CITY – A Mason City woman accused of a felony domestic assault was arrested at a local bar for violating the court-imposed no-contact order in the case. Mason City police were
MASON CITY – The Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health is one of fourteen Iowa organizations and businesses to receive Environmental Excellence awards from Gov. Terry E. Branstad. These awards are
MASON CITY – Parents and kids looking for outdoor entertainment this summer should check out Lime Creek Nature Center. It is an excellent resource for learning materials and outdoor areas. Lime Creek
UN – Some 16,400 people fled their homes in crisis-riven eastern Ukraine during the past week, bringing the number of displaced within the country to 54,000, according the United Nations Refugee Agency
MASON CITY – A Plymouth woman has pled guilty to drunk driving. Bethanee Calvert, age 26 of Plymouth, pled guilty on June 4th to first offense operating while intoxicated. Calvert was sentenced
MASON CITY – You’ve seen his face in the news numerous times over the past several months, involved in various nefarious activities. The slow, creaky wheels of North Iowa justice finally caught
WASHINGTON – The US Supreme Court decided this week to strike down the President’s ability to use recess appointments of judicial and executive nominees to circumvent Congress. The Supreme Court was called
MASON CITY – A Mason City man – and convicted felon – has pled guilty to felony criminal mischief, but appealed the sentence. Alberto Ramon, age 45 Mason City, pled guilty on
DENVER — A Missouri man was arrested last week at Denver International Airport (DIA) after he traveled to Colorado to have sex with two minor children. This arrest was announced by U.S.
WASHINGTON – During the past week, the FBI; its local, state, and federal law enforcement partners; and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) conducted Operation Cross Country VIII, a
TAMPA, Fla. — Two men have been charged for their role in a scheme to smuggle firearms from the United States to the Middle East. This case is being investigated by the
MASON CITY – Police removed a homeless man from the streets of Mason City early Thursday morning. Mason City police were called to 519 4th Street NE on June 26th at about