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MASON CITY – Mason City officials report they stopped discharging wastewater to the Winnebago River at 8 p.m. June 18. The discharge was reported Friday after a sewer line collapsed in the
CLERMONT, IOWA – A convicted Northern Iowa child molestrr is accused of incest and sexually abusing two female juveniles over the last several years. After a month-long investigation, the Fayette County Sheriff’s
RURAL HAMILTON COUNTY – A Rockwell man was caught with meth after a driving complaint. On June 15, 2018 at 2:10 AM, a deputy with the Hamilton county sheriff’s office responded to
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IOWA CITY – All-American Hawkeye heavyweight wrestler Sam Stoll was accidentally shot in the knee early Tuesday morning. On Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at 4:37 AM, Iowa City police officers responded to
DES MOINES — Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and 20 other attorneys general called on U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen to end the cruel and illegal
Gerald “Jerry” Lewis, 68, of Charles City, formerly of Waterloo, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018 at the Iowa City VA Health Care Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. A funeral service for
MASON CITY – The NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center will host the first annual Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala on September 26, 2018. The Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala celebrates the entrepreneurs and partners who make
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steve King releases the following statement in the wake of news reports revealing the extent to which the unconstitutional Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is
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CEDAR RAPIDS – An illegal alien from Guatemala who unlawfully used fraudulent identification documents to try and get a job in Iowa was sentenced June 18, 2018, to more than three months
MASON CITY – Volunteers throughout North Central Iowa were honored for their years of service to their communities during RSVP’s annual Volunteer Celebration on June 7. RSVP of North Central Iowa staff
FOREST CITY – A Garner woman on probation for livestock neglect is charged with felony theft after an alleged crime in Forest City. On June 05, 2018 at 2:12 PM, 18-year-old Amanda
Robert “Dean” Carter, 89, of Charles City, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 at the 9th Street Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City. A funeral service for Dean Carter will be held
In Europe during the 30’s and 40’s, the Nazis used large transport trucks which would pull up alongside tenement buildings. Once there, they would send squads of Nazi troops throughout the building
AMES – Iowa State head coach Steve Prohm has announced the hiring of Dayton assistant coach James Kane to the same position. The move reunites Prohm with Kane, who was on his
Mason City school district expense report, June 18, 2018: https://northiowatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/MC-School-Board-Bills-6.18.2018.pdf
MASON CITY – The following Mason City students will be recognized for their accomplishments Monday evening at the regular meeting of the school board: BOARD OF EDUCATION: Staff and Student Recognition June
Cerro Gordo county expense report, May 29, 2018: https://northiowatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/2018-06-12-cerro-gordo-county.pdf
RURAL WORTH COUNTY – A Minnesota motorcyclist was hurt in a crash with a tractor Sunday evening in rural Worth county. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the crash took place Sunday,
RURAL WORTH COUNTY – Small town firefighters put out a field fire in Worth county Sunday morning. At 11:00 AM Sunday morning, Worth County emergency was notified by a passerby that a
MASON CITY – A sewer line collapse in the 300 block of South Rhode Island Ave. is causing the City of Mason City to pump untreated wastewater into the Winnebago River. The
MASON CITY — The Mason City City Council will hold informal neighborhood listening post in the First Ward from 7-8 p.m. Monday, June 25th at Grace Church, 440 N. Illinois Avenue, Mason
CEDAR RAPIDS – A federal felon who entered a Cedar Rapids home armed with a stolen firearm and pistol-whipped and Tased its owner was sentenced to twenty years in prison in federal
The following is a legislative update from State Senator Amanda Ragan, representing Franklin, Butler and Cerro Gordo counties: Iowa has great rural communities with rich histories, natural beauty and hard-working people. Most
AMES – An Iowa man has entered a guilty plea in a case after police say he murdered his baby daughter by suffocation and then was hit by a train. A first-degree
NEW YORK – A new report released by the United Nations offered a scathing overview of life in the United States for its citizens under a government allegedly biased toward the rich.
MASON CITY – A Mason City woman is behind bars after her third drunk driving arrest. Jade Alexis Olson, age 21 of Mason City, was booked into the Cerro Gordo county jail
MASON CITY – The City of Mason City has posted a flood information update for citizens on Friday, June 15, 2018. A storm recovery guide is available at the Cerro Gordo County
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood on Thursday announced a lawsuit against the Donald J. Trump Foundation, and its directors, Donald J. Trump (“Mr. Trump”), Donald J. Trump,
DES MOINES – High temperatures and clear skies on Friday and Saturday are likely to lead to elevated ozone levels, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says. The Department of Natural Resources
CLEAR LAKE – This weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from local bait shops, angler creel surveys and county and state parks staff. For current information, contact the district fisheries
CEDAR RAPIDS – A man who ordered deadly drugs from the dark web and had them shipped to a friend in Iowa, who died after using the drugs, pled guilty on June
CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 6/14/2018 Payee Description Amount —————————————— —————— ABSOLUTE WASTE REMOVAL REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 727.61 ACCO OTHER SUPPLIES 1,495.95 ACTIVE911 INC PHONE EXPENSE 262.89 AETNA SERVICE EXPENSES 70.93
MASON CITY – An Iowa Appeals Court has upheld a jury’s award of damages to a deceased resident of Good Shepherd nursing home and her family that was brought due to alleged
Esther Meyne, 94, a resident of Riverside Senior Living in Charles City, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at the Floyd County Medical Center. A private family memorial service for Esther Meyne
The following is a legislative update from Rep. Linda Upmeyer of Clear Lake: Investing in Education Barbecues, days at the lake, and parade season. What’s not to love about summers in North
WATERLOO – A severe beating was inflicted upon an apartment complex maintenance worker in Waterloo after an irate boyfriend invaded his girlfriend’s apartment and beat the man with a bicycle. On Wednesday,
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CHARLES CITY – The Floyd county sheriff’f office says they are taking reports of IRS scam attempts at this time, and citizens should be wary of suspicious callers. The Floyd County Sheriff’s