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DES MOINES – Iowa Department of Human Services officials are using the state’s safe haven procedures for the 20th time since the law went into effect. An individual brought a healthy newborn
GARNER – A Forest City man convicted earlier this year of attempting to entice a minor and was given probation, jail and fines was found guilty of violating his probation this month.
GARNER – A rural North Iowa man is in jail after a conviction on charges of second offense drunk driving and possession of methamphetamine. Brooks Ryan Gangestad, age 33 of Rolfe, pled
GARNER – A Garner woman was convicted of felony burglary. Abby Wellik, age 31 of Garner, stood charged with class D felony third degree burglary and class B first degree burglary. Garner
UN – The United Nations has confirmed that an American freelance journalist, reportedly held captive for nearly two years by militants in Syria, was freed on Sunday in a handover to UN
MASON CITY – A Des Moines man who got liquored up and trashed a community piano in the Cultural Crescent has pled guilty. Police said Sunday morning that at about 2:15 AM,
MASON CITY – A Chicago man wanted on felony warrants was caught in Mason City. Isaac D. Winston, age 43 of Chicago, was stopped by a police officer for an equipment violation
TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in support of Iraqi security force operations, using attack and remotely-piloted aircraft to conduct two airstrikes in the vicinity of Irbil
MASON CITY – Police were called to a convenience store to pick up an accused shoplifter. On the afternoon of Thursday, August 21, officers went to Casey’s at 2701 19th Street SW
CLIVE, IOWA – On August 23, 2014, at 10:07am, Clive Police and EMS were dispatched to an unresponsive male lying on the ground on the south side of 7930 University Avenue adjacent
Op-ed from Leo Hendrick, Northwood, Iowa – “Woe, woe, woe” as one of our city “leaders” likes to say, is right. The last council meeting had a list of governmental intrusions into ones
FOREST CITY – Waldorf College will be dedicating their first home football game on August 30 to honoring military veterans. All profits collected at the gate will be donated to the Wounded
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Cavaliers have acquired forward Kevin Love in a three-team trade that sends guard Andrew Wiggins and forward Anthony Bennett to Minnesota and a protected 2015 first round pick