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NIT – If you don’t have a sense of humor, the following video might be too much for you. On the other hand, if you are itching to see some of the
EMMETSBURG, IOWA – A small North Iowa town celebrated the grand opening of a plant using what it calls “first-of-its-kind technology” to produce ethanol. POET-DSM’s $275 million Project LIBERTY opened its doors
MASON CITY – The Board of Directors of PFLAG North Iowa has established the PFLAG North Iowa Craig W. Hickok Memorial Scholarship Fund. This fund has been established to acknowledge Craig’s life-long
CEDAR RAPIDS – A man who robbed the Solon State Bank in Ely, Iowa, was sentenced on September 2, 2014 to more than three years in federal prison. Robert Melton, 51, from
MASON CITY – A Mason City man awaiting trial for leading cops on a drunken scavenger hunt in the forest was arrested twice this week in un-related incidents. At about 11 AM
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Tom Harkin announced today that North Iowa Area Community College has been awarded a grant of $448,253 from the U.S. Department of Education’s Title III Strengthening Institutions Program
SPENCER, IA – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in conjunction with the Spencer Police Department and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF)- the trade association for the firearms
MASON CITY – A listening post was held Tuesday night, September 2 at Madison School to discuss the future of the old structure. A $35,000 yearly price tag and disintegrating and aging
IOWA CITY – School started at the University of Iowa last week, and police on the campus in Iowa City have already issued three warnings about sexual assaults. According to University police,
SAINT PAUL – Minnesota law enforcement announced Wednesday morning a focused search for a man suspected of murdering a former Mason City resident is now underway. On Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at
WASHINGTON — The National Governors Association (NGA) today announced that Iowa will host the nation’s governors for its 2016 Summer Meeting, July 14-17. “The nation’s governors are pleased to bring our Summer
CLEAR LAKE – A Clear Lake man who has been found guilty of numerous alcohol-related offenses was arrested again this week for public intoxication. Alex David Meyer, age 25, was arrested by
MARSHALLTOWN – A man who police say grabbed a 3-year-old girl and threw her to the ground and killed her remains in jail on $1 million cash bond after his first court
MASON CITY – A Hampton man has been arrested and charged with felony sexual abuse. Hampton police arrested 19-year-old Tyler Uhlenhopp this weekend on a charge of felony third degree sexual assault
HAMPTON – Law enforcement officials issued a limited statement Wednesday regarding a teen who was injured Tuesday afternoon. On September 2, 2014, at approximately 4:24 pm, the Hampton Police Department received a