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MASON CITY – North Iowans who attended the Feb. 10 Legislative Listening Post hosted at the Mason City public Library by Rep. Sharon Steckman and Sen. Amanda Ragan are voicing…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Fast food tycoon Andrew Puzder withdrew his nomination for labor secretary this week, and Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren couldn’t conceal her glee at the development. In a…
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DES MOINES – Even as the GOP-dominated Iowa House of Representatives put the final vote to a bill enacting new restrictions on public employee collective bargaining rights, liberal lawmakers spouted…
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CEDAR RAPIDS – A North Central Iowa man pled guilty yesterday to failing to make proper report and notification during the renovation of the former Kossuth County Home, which contained…
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GARNER, IOWA – A Corwith man who bound his kidnapping victim with black zip ties and repeatedly beat her has been sent to prison. On October 11, 2016, at approximately…
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DES MOINES — An Iowa man made some nasty phone calls, allegedly threatening to “kill, brand, and cause bodily harm” to a transgender student, leading to his arrest. On Wednesday,…
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Betty Kluwe, 82, of Charles City, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at the Faith Lutheran Home in Osage, Iowa. A memorial service for Betty Kluwe will be held 2:00…
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AMES – Despite a late run from the visitors, Iowa State held on to defeat Texas Tech 79-68 Wednesday night at Hilton Coliseum. The win improved the Cyclones to 14-11…
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MASON CITY – Eight people allegedly stole hoverboards worth thousands of dollars from a Mason City store in a brazen getaway, and police have no idea who the culprits area. According…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), a combat veteran and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today sent a letter to Brigadier General Heather L. Pringle, Commander of…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services’ Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee, convened this week the first hearing of the Subcommittee for the 115th…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst joined a group of her Senate colleagues in sending a letter to recently confirmed Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom…
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NEW YORK CITY – A man who conspired with people living in Iowa to smuggle guns to Lebanon was arrested this week as he attempted to flee the country and…
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CHARLES CITY – A Charles City man already charged in connection with an Ohio teen runaway is now facing a felony enticement for sexual purposes charge. On Saturday, December 10…
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COUNCIL BLUFFS – The pairings have been released for the 10 weight classes at the NJCAA national wrestling tournament set for Feb. 24-25 at the Mid-America Center. The tournament starts…
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