City asks residents to avoid Central Park next week
Pending favorable weather conditions, the City of Mason City will be treating Central Park for weed control during the week of August 8, 2011. Residents are asked to avoid this area if
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Pending favorable weather conditions, the City of Mason City will be treating Central Park for weed control during the week of August 8, 2011. Residents are asked to avoid this area if
BRITT, Iowa ñ Aug. 4, 2011 ñ Road construction work on Iowa 9 between U.S. 69 near Forest City and Mitchell County Road S-70 east of Manly will restrict traffic to one
Saturday night, August 6th, Mike Peterson will open for Feel Lucky at Spike’s Bar, 18 7th Street SE. The music starts at 8 p.m. Feel Lucky is Michael Thompson, Logan Smith, Aaron
By Bonnie Miller Rubin, Chicago Tribune CHICAGO ó Fake IDs for underage drinkers have graduated from being a dorm room enterprise to a China-based Internet business, say authorities who are scrambling to
AMES, Iowa ñ Aug. 4, 2011 ñ With the summer season dwindling to a close and many schools gearing back up in the next few weeks, Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) officials
Volunteers working on a dog park for Mason City will be meeting at the Mason City Public Library Thursday night August 4th at 6 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. The
An informational meeting on the upcoming Iowa Straw Poll will be held Thursday, August 4 at 5:30 p.m. at the Mason City Public Library’s Classroom 133. This event is open to the
The City Volunteer Program is coordinating a large photography project in which volunteers are taking photos of the exterior of various landmarks throughout the community, including ñ but not limed to –
CHICAGO ó One day after wrapping up a tense budget deal that will impose severe spending cuts, President Barack Obama returned home to Chicago Wednesday night to pick up campaign cash and
LOS ANGELES ó Two years after the last recession ended, Wall Street is showing rising fear that the U.S. economy could be headed for a new downturn. Stock prices plummeted in the
By Dave Hansen MASON CITY, IA—A North Iowa bank is warning its online customers about an internet e-mail scam and urging them not to click on an attached link. In an e-mailed
WASHINGTON ó Just as Social Security and Medicare benefits were dangled above the shredder in the debt ceiling debate, another of Washington’s sacred cows could end up on the chopping block soon.
MASON CITY, IA– The organization that helps families put a permanent roof over their head is doing the same for itself. On Wednesday volunteers could be seen putting up a big sign
(Op-ed from Peter Children) Of late fifteen people were arrested here locally for dealing drugs. To most living here this is not news we’re not familar with, this is almost common occurrence.
North Iowa Area Community College’s Adult & Continuing Education courses are easier to find than ever before. The Adult & Continuing Education Division and technology staff members at NIACC have been working