Shots ring out in Minneapolis, claiming a man’s life
MINNEAPOLIS – A man was shot dead in Minneapolis Wednesday. According to Minneapolis police, shortly after 3:30 PM, officers responded to the report of a shooting in the 2100 block of 3rd
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MINNEAPOLIS – A man was shot dead in Minneapolis Wednesday. According to Minneapolis police, shortly after 3:30 PM, officers responded to the report of a shooting in the 2100 block of 3rd
MASON CITY – The Mason City Bicycle Safety Rodeo will be held on Saturday, May 16 from 9-11 AM in the parking lot west of the Mason City Police Department. Mason City
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State junior guard Monté Morris has accepted an invitation to try out for USA Basketball’s Pan American Games team. The tryouts will take place July 7-9 in Colorado
From Senator Amanda Ragan – The Senate approved the Health & Human Services (HHS) Budget this week. SF 505 is one of the state’s largest budgets, with funding for the departments of
MASON CITY – NIACC’s Nosomy Pozo and Yoanse Mejias both have signed national letter of intents to wrestle at Oklahoma University. Pozo and Mejias both claimed their second NJCAA national titles in
WASHINGTON – A federal grand jury indicted an Illinois couple on charges of kidnapping and transportation with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity with a minor, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie
NIT – Polls show Hillary Clinton with a big lead among Iowa Democrats in the early going for the 2016 Presidential election. With 60 percent of the vote among Iowa likely Democratic
MASON CITY – On Saturday, May 9, 2015, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) in Mason City and Clear Lake and Hawkeye Harvest Food Bank volunteers will collect food donations in
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today signed the following three bills into law: House File 397 is an Act defining occasional work for purposes of the state child labor law. House File
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Marvel Studios has commenced principal photography at Pinewood Studios in Atlanta, Georgia on “Captain America: Civil War,” the third installment of its Super Hero franchise. The production will shoot
OMAHA – On the same day cops in Omaha, Nebraska shot an injured mountain lion numerous times with a shotgun, an 11-month-old baby was discovered – alive – in a dumpster. On
DES MOINES – The Iowa Supreme Court has approved more than $211,638 in grants to non-profit programs that provide legal assistance to low-income Iowans with civil legal problems. The court awarded grants
CHARLES CITY – A man was beaten in Floyd county last year, and the men who did the deed have been found guilty and sentenced. The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office was summoned
WATERLOO – The second-seeded NIACC baseball team plays seventh-seeded Iowa Lakes in the opening round of the NJCAA Region XI tournament at 4 p.m. on Thursday at Riverfront Stadium. The winner of
CHARLES CITY – The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office last year arrested a Charles City woman on over a dozen charges related to prescription drug fraud, and this week she has entered a
RICHMOND, Va. – Aldair Hodza, 36, and Laura Sorensen, 31, of Clive, Iowa, pleaded guilty recently to charges of Sex Trafficking by Force, Fraud, or Coercion, and Interstate Transportation of a Person