DNR aids HazMat and EPA teams responding to train derailment in North Iowa
SIBLEY — Iowa DNR is on-site at the Sibley train derailment, working with emergency responders, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Union Pacific Railroad. A fire is impacting…
Iowa DNR says black bears could be returning to Iowa soon
DES MOINES – There’s a pretty good chance that, in the next several weeks, Northeast Iowa will be visited by a few wandering black bears coming down from…
OBIT: Deborah L. Brown
Deborah Lee Brown, 73, of Mason City, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021 at the MercyOne Hospice Inpatient Unit. A gathering of family and friends will be held…
City of Mason City expense report for May 13, 2021
CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 5/13/2021 Payee Description Amount ————————————— A1-PORTABLES MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 160.00 ABSOLUTE WASTE REMOVAL BUILDING REPAIRS AND MAINTEN 647.95 AHLERS AND COONEY PC NEGOTIATIONS…
North Iowa brothers who ran farming operation together sentenced to federal prison for tax evasion
CEDAR RAPIDS – Two brothers who ran a farming operation together while also farming their own land were sentenced today to federal prison for evading taxes. Scott Stecher,…
College Track & Field: Hawkeyes reign as back-to-back Big Ten champions
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. —The University of Iowa men’s track and field team captured the 2021 Big Ten Outdoor Championships title with a school record 127.5 points, besting second place…
OBIT: Betty Jean Johnson
Obituary for Betty Jean Johnson Betty Jean Johnson, 87, of Northwood, died Saturday, May 15, 2021, at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood. Funeral services will be held…
Des Moines man caught red-handed robbing Cedar Rapids gas station at knifepoint
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Des Moines man was caught in the act as he attempted to rob a Cedar Rapids gas station at knifepoint. Trent William Allen Richard,…
College Track & Field: UNI men capture third consecutive MVC conference title
CARBONDALE, Ill. – The UNI men’s track and field team captured its third-consecutive and 10th outdoor conference title at the Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Championships on Sunday in…
College Track & Field: Iowa State finishes second at Big 12 Championships
MANHATTAN, Kansas – A historic weekend of Iowa State track and field finished with another strong day on Sunday at a rainy Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field…
Iowa couple busted after thousands of dollars stolen from Salvation Army
MARION, IOWA – An Iowa couple was busted after thousands of dollars were stolen from a Salvation Army. Jennifer Lynn Cronan, age 46, and Matthew Dean Cronan, age…
Four hurt in accident near Mason City
RURAL MASON CITY – Four people were hurt in an accident near Mason City Saturday. The Cerro Gordo county sheriff’s office says that on May 15, 2021 at…
OBIT: Russel James Borchardt
Russel James Borchardt, 89 of Clear Lake, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 16, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:30…
OBIT: Margaret E. Davis
Margaret “Peg” E. Davis, 72, of Mason City, passed away, Friday, May 14, 2021 at Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m.…
OBIT: Maxine H. Enfield
Maxine H. Enfield passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021, on her 91st birthday at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City. A drive-through visitation will be held from…
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City of Mason City expense report for May 13, 2021
CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 5/13/2021 Payee Description Amount ————————————— A1-PORTABLES MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 160.00…
Important American History: Who Found America?
Though the American continent is now one of the most important continents in the world…
Fear-soaked Americans hoard gas as Colonial Pipeline restarts operations after foreign hack and thanks White House for leadership
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Americans seized with fear and oozing dread filled plastic bags and totes…
Cerro Gordo county health dept. to allow individuals 12 years of age or older to sign up for a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine appointment
MASON CITY – Beginning Wednesday, May 12th, 2021 CG Public Health will allow individuals aged…
Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO to Governor: Ending pandemic unemployment benefits does not address long or short term workforce shortages
DES MOINES Charlie Wishman, President of the Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, condemned Republican Governor…
North Iowa Area Community College joins Manufacturing Consortium
MASON CITY – As business and industry evolve at an ever-increasing pace, the next wave…
Senator Charles Grassley writes letter thanking Mason City man for hand-made pen
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Charles Grassley today announced that he wrote a letter to a…
Reynolds and other Governors call on President Biden to “take action” on Southern U.S. border
DES MOINES Today, Governor Kim Reynolds and 19 other Republican governors issued a joint letter…
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