Month: May 2011

MEETINGS AND AGENDAS FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 2, 2011 MONDAY, MAY 2, 201111:30 a.m. North Iowa Corridor-EDC Meeting ñ Mercy West Campus – Urdahl5:30 p.m. Prairie Winds RC&D Meeting ñ Hancock

Gov. Terry E. Branstad today released the following statement on the death of Osama bin Laden: “I am proud of our president, and our troops, who never lost their resolve in finding

Three men who illegally re-entered the United States from Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala pled guilty on April 18, 2011, in federal court in Sioux City. Feliciano Hernandez-Badillo, age 39, from Mexico; Oscar

MR. VIETOR: Thank you, everyone, for joining us, especially so late. We wanted to get you on the line quickly with some senior administration officials to talk about the operation today regarding

NIACC has a unique makeover ó one that could change your life. Extreme Makeover: College Edition is a contest where two lucky winners receive an entire year of education at NIACC for

Cargill Kitchen Solutions in Mason City, formerly Sunny Fresh Foods, has approached Mason City about incentives for expanding their plant. A new investment requirement is outlined in the agreement proposal the city

MASON CITY, IA: Tours, a picnic for the public and an opening-night fundraising gala are among events being planned to celebrate the September 10 grand opening of The Historic Park Inn Hotel.

MASON CITY — Jasmine Barrientes, 15, of Mason City, died after a Saturday afternoon roll-over accident in Worth County, according to the Iowa State Patrol. Barrientes was a passenger in a 1995

DES MOINES, IOWA ñ The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose slightly to 6.1 percent in March from a revised February rate of 6.0 percent.|DES MOINES, IOWA ñ The state’s seasonally adjusted

DES MOINES – It’s time to open up the camper or air out the tent and get ready for a season of relaxation and fun in Iowa’s state parks for Camping Kickoff

DES MOINES – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are designating May 2 through May 6 as Air Quality Awareness Week. The Department of Natural

Iowa Biodiesel Board, Kum & Go and Magellan Pipeline Company Receive Awards |Iowa Biodiesel Board, Kum & Go and Magellan Pipeline Company Receive Awards April 25, 2011(Des Moines, Iowa) – Three grants,

For decades, Iowa’s low and stable electricity prices have been an economic development advantage for the state. Iowa’s average electricity prices are about half of what consumers on both coasts pay, a

(DES MOINES, Iowa) Attorney General Tom Miller joined more than a dozen attorneys general in expressing concerns to the maker of “Blast by Colt 45” malt beverage, which can render someone legally

Big Booms and Flashing lights in the nights sky at the fairgrounds had people wondering what was going on. The police called the Fire Department asking if there was a permit issued

There was an auto acident in front of Willowbrook Mall Saturday evening around 7 p.m. At least one person seemed to be injured. No other details were immediately available. |

There were plenty of hard hits and enthusiasm Saturday afternoon as the North Iowa Bucks opened their season on the east field on the Mason City High campus. With video and photo

Today at 2:50 PM, Worth County requested Mason City Ambulance, Plymouth EMT and Helicopter for one vehicle accident with 4 subjects in the vehicle. At least one person was injured. NorthIowaToday.com was