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Day: April 15, 2011

Good Friday at City Hall in Mason City

City offices will be closed on Friday, April 22, 2011, in observance of Good Friday. City transit buses will be operating on that day. The make-up day for garbage and recyclable service

Cops can’t help jilted man

Mason City police officers stopped a man near Menards Thursday morning for suspicion. The officer “noticed subject walking on the highway distraught and upset. Subject declined any help from officer. Subject stated

MCPD arrest 12 year old child

Mason City police arrested a 12 year old child Thursday. According to a report from the Mason City police department, Officer Larry Carroll stated “I was contacted by staff at Lincoln Intermediate

Globetrotters rock ‘n rouse North Iowa

MASON CITY — Stomp-stomp clap. Stomp-stomp clap. The beat to “We are the Champions” reverberated through Mohawk Gym as the Harlem Globetrotters got ready to pull another prank on the hapless Washington

Cyclones Sign Belgium Native Julie Vanloo

AMES, Iowa ñ Iowa State head coach Bill Fennelly announced Wednesday the signing of Belgium prep Julie Vanloo to a National Letter of Intent. Vanloo joins the 2011-12 class as the fifth

Iowa soldier killed in Afghanistan

The Iowa National Guard regrets to announce the death of Spc. Brent M. Maher (“MAY er”), 31, of Honey Creek, Iowa. Maher was killed during a mounted patrol, Monday, April 11, when