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MASON CITY – A Mason City woman is facing two citations after her dogs ran loose and attacked a neighbor’s dog. Stacia Ann Patterson, age 21 and the owner of the two
CLEAR LAKE – A Mason City man is facing a number of theft charges and is now in jail awaiting a court date. Tyler Anton Meuer, age 25, was arrested by Cerro
MASON CITY – The NIACC women’s track and field team remained ranked 8th this week in the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association poll. NIACC sophomore Adrine Monagi
CHARLES CITY – A Rudd woman charged with serious crimes involving a child was found guilty of enticement of a minor by a Floyd county jury. Lacey Lea Holtz, 31, was arrested
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steve King released the following statement after introducing his bill “Restrain the Judges on Marriage Act of 2015”: “This bill strips federal courts of jurisdiction to hear cases
IOWA CITY – The Big Ten and BIG EAST conferences jointly announced Wednesday the pairings for the inaugural Gavitt Games, which will tip off on eight campus sites the first weekend of the college
GARNER – A former lawmaker was found not guilty by a jury Wednesday in a highly-publicized sex abuse case involving his wife. Henry Rayhons, age 78 of Garner, Iowa was arrested on
CHARLES CITY – A Charles City couple was arrested after a domestic incident. Charles City police were called to a residence in the 900 block of 9th Avenue at 1:30 AM on
CHARLES CITY – A Charles City man has entered a guilty plea this week to a charge of indecent contact with a child. Jeff A. DeVries, age 51, was charged by Floyd
GUTHRIE CENTER – A Guthrie Center man was injured Saturday morning while turkey hunting in Guthrie County. Richard Groom, 51, sustained a wound to his upper torso after being hit by shot
Letter from NorthIowaToday.com Publisher Matt Marquardt to Iowa Department of Natural Resources regarding demolition of Madison School: The school district is tearing down a very old school here in Mason City. As
CHARLES CITY – An allegedly intoxicated man got into a car and fled a crime scene investigation this past weekend in Charles City, leading to a swath of charges against him. On
Statement by Senator Bob Dvorsky, chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee: “The budget targets released today by the Republican leaders of the Iowa House would be a devastating blow to Iowa’s families.
AURORA, IOWA – Two elderly drivers were hospitalized after a crash on a desolate Iowa highway this weekend. On Saturday April 18, 2015 at 2:21 PM, the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office was
ARLINGTON, IOWA – Booze and teens don’t mix, and cops put the kibosh on a drinking party in this small Iowa farm town over the weekend. On April 19, 2015 at approximately
From Iowa Democrats in the House of Representatives – Last week, Iowa school districts were forced to certify their budget for the upcoming school year without knowing how much money they will
BOONE – The fifth-seeded NIACC softball team faces third-seeded Iowa Central at 4 p.m. Friday in the opening round of the NJCAA Region XI-B tournament. The winner of the NIACC/Iowa Central game
MASON CITY – Area high school students have the chance to take advantage of an adventurous and potentially profitable opportunity this summer. Applications for North Iowa Area Community College’s John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial
DES MOINES, Iowa – Heather Kampf and Matthew Centrowitz held off tough fields and windy conditions to win the sixth-annual Grand Blue Mile, sponsored by Wellmark and Nationwide on the streets of
FORT DODGE – Police in Fort Dodge today announced results from an on-going drug investigation. On Monday, April 20, 2015 at approximately 10:30 AM, the Webster County Drug Task Force executed two
MASON CITY – Students with the Mason City High School attended the Iowa High School Model United Nations (IHSMUN) Spring Conference held on the University of Northern Iowa campus held April 16-17,
FAYETTE, IOWA – A woman housed in a troubled Iowa mental health facility was arrested for stealing from other residents this weekend. On Sunday, April 19, 2015 the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office