Iowa farmer co-op pollutes river with 1,500 tons of liquid nitrogen fertilizer
RED OAK, IOWA – Another farm accident has polluted an Iowa waterway, this time with hundreds of tons of fertilizer.
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RED OAK, IOWA – Another farm accident has polluted an Iowa waterway, this time with hundreds of tons of fertilizer.
CLIVE — A Mason City man has won a $250,000 lottery prize.
MASON CITY – Congress and President Joe Biden this month signed a new spending bill into law, and with it, comes $1 million for water infrastructure expansion in Mason City’s industrial park.
MASON CITY – A garage fire this morning in Mason City totaled up to $18,000 in damages, authorities say.
MASON CITY – The US Department of Transportation (DOT) announced its selection of SkyWest Airlines, operating as United Express, to provide Essential Air Service (EAS) to Mason City Municipal Airport for a three-year term starting April 1, 2024.
BUTLER COUNTY – A car versus semi crash claimed the life of a Northern Iowa man in Butler county last night, authorities say.
CHARLES CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Floyd county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on March 11, 2024:
MASON CITY – Infrastructure will soon be added to a south side industrial area in Mason City to make way for what the City is calling a “large distribution center.”
MASON CITY – Motorcycle repairs are blamed by authorities for igniting a blaze inside a Mason City garage over the weekend.
MASON CITY – Another new apartment building is in the works for downtown Mason City, this time a 4-story, 36-unit structure on Delaware Avenue.
BUCHANAN COUNTY – A bicyclist was seriously hurt when a Northern Iowa driver struck him with his pickup truck.
MASON CITY – Madison School is gone forever, and in its place shall be an official city park.
MASON CITY – A camper was totally destroyed by fire in Mason City and authorities think a cigarette was to blame.
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Corrections and Director Beth Skinner have announced Zach Carlyle as Communications Specialist, effective March 1, 2024.
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa woman who created child pornography videos and distributed them online was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison.
DES MOINES – Authorities say a farm “accident” at an Iowa farm sent diesel fuel spewing a into river, turned it a delicious shade of red.
DES MOINES – Rep. Shannon Latham announced she proudly helped shrink Democracy at the state capitol by eliminating ballot drop boxes across Iowa.
Soybean soapstock is a mixture of heavy soybean oils, water, and chemicals.
CHARLES CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Floyd county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on March 4, 2024:
MASON CITY – A head-on collision Friday evening put a Mason City driver in the hospital and Clear Lake driver in jail on drunk driving charges.
MASON CITY – Iowa property owners who are carrying a heavy burden in supporting the government and schools can look forward to a mailer describing possible new tax rates and how to fight back.
MASON CITY – Starting Monday, March 11, the Water Utility Division will be closing roads at two locations in Mason City.
AMES – Police were summoned to put down a large fight in a school cafeteria in Ames, Iowa, and arrests are still taking place as authorities sort the mess out.
DES MOINES – February set multiple records for warm, dry conditions and minimal precipitation in Iowa, according to the latest Water Summary Update.
CLERMONT, IOWA – Cops asked the public to be on the lookout for this wanted Northern Iowa man Wednesday, describing what amounts to a crime spree, and today he was located cowering in a trailer.
NORTHWOOD – The following are the expenses paid by Worth county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on March 4, 2024:
“Don’t turn a day of fun into a tragic and devastating time by driving while intoxicated. It’s vital people plan ahead.”
SIOUX CITY – A Northern Iowa man who authorities say was caught with a gun and illegal drugs while riding his bike on the wrong side of the road has been sent to prison.
DES MOINES – The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 5 cents, averaging $3.06 across Iowa according to AAA.
MASON CITY – The NIACC Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on the evening of March 7, 2024.
DES MOINES – An Iowa man once convicted of indecent exposure allegedly stalked a child waiting for a school bus, but an alert parent notified cops who quickly unraveled the sneaky offender’s motives.
WATERLOO – Police are investigating the discovery of human remains at a Waterloo water treatment plant.
MASON CITY – The Cerro Gordo County Board of Supervisors on Monday voted to go forward with an investigation of County Auditor Adam Wedmore utilizing the state auditor’s office after he mailed 1000 pieces of campaign mail from the courthouse and got caught.
SWALEDALE – This small town in Cerro Gordo county was locked down today as a man in a high emotional state of mind attempted to disarm a deputy then armed himself, causing
SWALEDALE – CERRO GORDO COUNTY EMERGENCY ALERT: PLEASE STAY INSIDE YOUR HOUSE IN SWALEDALE.
DES MOINES – Donald Trump fomented an insurrection on January 6, 2021, is liable for rape, and clearly detests Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, but she is giddy this morning after the Supreme Court ignored all of this and allowed him to stay on a Colorado ballot.
NORTHWOOD – The following are the expenses paid by Worth county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on February 26, 2024:
WASHINGTON, D.C – The united States and its ally in the Middle East, Jordan, delivered food to starving civilians trapped in Gaza as the war between Israel and Gaza drags on.