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Month: June 2012

Heat fans revel in the joy of a victory party

By Adam Beasley, McClatchy Newspapers – MIAMI — Cheer during the game. Dance during the break. Lubricate throughout. Might as well be South Florida’s Finals credo. (PHOTO: Miami Heat small forward LeBron

What’s opening in theaters next week

By Rene Rodriquez, McClatchy Newspapers – MADEA’S WITNESS PROTECTION (PG-13): Writer-director-actor Tyler Perry thrusts his beloved alter ego, the Southern matriarch Madea, into the financial crisis when she’s forced to take in

For Facebook app makers, new rules

By Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles Times – SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook is signing on to an effort from California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris to make app makers more accountable for how

Twins hold on to defeat Reds

By Joe Christensen, Star Tribune (Minneapolis) – CINCINNATI — The Minnesota Twins are giving closer Matt Capps more time to heal from his recent shoulder injury — whether he wants it or not

Chad Ochocinco drawing rave reviews in Miami

By Manny Navarro, McClatchy Newspapers – MIAMI — Even though he made a wisecrack about being bad with numbers when asked whether he could serve as the team’s No. 1 receiver, and

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NIACC Announces Dean’s List

MASON CITY – North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) officials are pleased to announce that 730 individuals have been named to the 2012 Spring Dean’s List. That includes 408 full-time and 322

Mason City woman faces immigration hold

MASON CITY – Shortly after 9am Thursday a Mason City Police Officer stopped a vehicle in the 1000 block of 4 Street SE for a traffic violation. The driver was cited for

Mason City man dies after ATV accident

MASON CITY – A Mason City man died after a dirt bike accident Thursday afternoon, according to Mason City police. At 3:03 PM, Mason City police responded to an accident with an