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Meggan Alexander and her husband David, were convicted in December of mortgage fraud, involving their “dream home” (pictured above) at 919 North Adams in Mason City. She says the ordeal…
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(Submitted to NorthIowaToday.com by Chris Watts of Mason City) Just finished skipping throught the Glob’s year in review. Noticed them dragging Max and the council and the strip–r club in…
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Two Mason City police officers responded to a domestic situation at 112 16th Street SE in Mason City at 3:43 PM on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 and arrested a 42…
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A Mason City police officer was dispatched to a call about an animal at 1561 Plymouth Rd NE in Mason City on Wednesday, December 29, 2010. The officer humanely dispatched…
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Two Mason City police officers responded to a traffic complaint at or near 217 19th Street SE in Mason City on Thursday, December 30 at 2:03 AM. Apparently there were…
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Three Mason City police officers responded to a domestic call from 777 S. Eisenhower Ave, LOT316, in Mason City at 2:41 AM on Thursday, December 30 and arrested a 37…
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Two Mason City police officers responded to a call from Hy-Vee West at 2400 4th St SW at 1:41 on Thursday, Dec. 30 and arrested a 54 year-old man for…
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Editorial by Matt Marquardt – Buying and living in your dream home is supposed to be a wonderful experience, but that’s not how it turned out for Meggan Alexander and…
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Monday January 3, 2011 is the first day to reserve shelter houses in Mason City for the 2011 season (May – September). Facility usage fee is $5 per hour. Fee…
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Bid Details:The City of Mason City is currently requesting quotes for temporary employment services for debris monitors related to the City’s flood recovery and flood buyout projects. The Request for…
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Nancy Alexander is the mother and mother-in-law to David and Meggan Alexander, who have been in the news recently, due to their conviction for mortgage fraud. She contacted NorthIowaToday.com to…
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The City of Mason City pays the Globe Gazette over $30,000 per year on average over the last six years for the printing of public notices, according to figures acquired…
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A driver from Missouri escaped serious injury when his car rolled on I-35. Damion McDunn, 35, of Springfield, Missouri, was southbound on I-35 in the left lane on December 23rd…
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The North Iowa Fair Board has decided to downsize the annual North Iowa Fair in 2011. According to the meeting minutes from the Visit Mason City Executive Committee, the Visit…
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Focus Living Center News Release Focus Living Center will begin programs for women in January. The Focus Living Center offers programs for women using a whole person wellness approach and…
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MASON CITY – After some City Council members voiced a desire for better communication amongst themselves, Mayor Eric Bookmeyer has scheduled non-mandatory council workshops that will occur on the 2nd…
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Platinum Motors is the latest used car dealership to open in Mason City. It is located near Shopko at 145 6th Street Southwest. NorthIowaToday.com called Platinum Motors and talked to…
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At least three Mason City Police officers responded to a call from Burke’s Bar & Grill at 1221 N Federal Ave at 12:23 AM on December 27th due to a…
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Mason City police were called to Christian Fellowship Church at 1181 15 St SW in Mason City on Monday, December 27th, 2010. Officer was dispatched to talk to the reporting…
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Central Park Dentistry office manager accused of stealing over $80,000 over a number of years from the business.|On Monday, December 27, 2010, investigators of the Mason City Police Department charged…
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City of Mason City listed several of its departments that were over budget through the end of November of this year. Some should fall into line as the year progresses.|The…
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At least five Mason City police officers responded to a burglary report at 4:39 AM on December 26th. A 21 year old subject was arrested. The addresses involved were 222…
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Mason City police responded to an assault call from the North Iowa Transition Center at 408 1st Street NW in Mason City. No report was taken at the request of…
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Two teenagers were arrested by the Mason City Police early Thursday morning after an alarm sounded at Mister Money at 1417 4th Street SW in Mason City. At least six…
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Roller City will be open to the public for a New Year’s Eve celebration from 8:30pm-12:30am on Friday Dec. 31st. 6 Dollar admission per skater. Bring in the New Year…
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Des Moines ñ A Des Moines consulting firm has been contracted to get market share information regarding computer repair and computer service available in the North Iowa Area. Higher Level…
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Mason City police responded to a disturbance call at Dillinger’s Bar at 1617 South Monroe in Mason City on December 19th. NorthIowaToday.com was told by a witness that one subject…
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Mason City police officers responded to a suspicion call at 207 8th Place SE at 2:09 PM on Christmas day. Officers talked to a subject about “seeing things.” The subject…
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A driver from Illinois was attempting to pass a vehicle driven by 53 year-old Bobbie Graham of Klemme on I-35 southbound near the 196.85 mile marker, two miles north of…
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A semi-truck driven by 31 year-old Suad Arapovic of Urbandale was headed south on I-35 on December 20 at 2:30 PM when Arapovic lost control of the vehicle and it…
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A Pickup truck with a flatbed attached jackknifed on December 21st causing about $50,000 in damage. Ibragimov Sherzodbek, 27, of Overland Park Kansas, was drink north on I-35 at 8…
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On December 22, 2010 Mason City Police responded to a possible altering of a written prescription at Wal-Mart in Mason City. An investigation into the incident led to the arrest…
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MASON CITY, Iowa – Visitors to the Charles H. MacNider Museum will notice two new pieces of artwork hanging in the Beck Gallery. Revolt on the Amistad and Horse Sense…
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(News release from Fullerton Funeral Home) Last January both furnaces in the Fullerton Funeral Home located at 120 S. 3rd St. in Rockwell, Iowa shut down and the building froze…
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Mason City Police officers responded to at least nine requests for help MASON CITY – Mason City Police officers responded to at least nine requests for help over the last…
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The Globe Gazette got on Tuesday’s City Council agenda and asked to be the “official publication of record.” The Globe got that, and more, once Council began discussing the issue.…
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The City Council may consider a breed ban or other measures on animals the Council deems “potentially vicious.” This comes in the wake of a much-publicized pit bull attack on…
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Three Mason City police officers responded to a call about an irate customer at Bank of America at 25 West State Street in Mason City on December 21 at 1:49…
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Mason City Police officers were dispatched to Hy-Vee at 551 S Illinois Ave on December 22 at 12:20 PM for a shoplifter. Subject pushed a cart of items out of…
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Mason City police officers investigated a counterfeit / forgery call December 22 at Wal-Mart at 12:42 PM.|…
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