ISU Track Wins 16 Events at Holiday Classic
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State track and field team opened its season strong with 16 first-place finishes in the Holiday Classic Friday in the Lied Recreation-Athletics Center. The men’s team tallied
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AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State track and field team opened its season strong with 16 first-place finishes in the Holiday Classic Friday in the Lied Recreation-Athletics Center. The men’s team tallied
BERKELEY, Calif. – After reaching the NCAA Regional Semifinal for the fifth time in six seasons, the No. 18 Cyclones (22-8, 13-3 Big 12) saw their season close on Friday with a
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. unemployment rate edged down to 7.7 percent in November. The number of unemployed persons, at 12.0 million, changed little. Among the major worker groups, the unemployment rates
DES MOINES – The Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) program, which has provided Iowans with up to 47 additional weeks of benefits, will expire at the end of December as the program has
MASON CITY – A Mason City man who was arrested for domestic assault and assault on a peace officer on November 16th is set for an arraignment hearing on Monday, December 10th
RICHMOND, Va. – A Mexican national wanted for kidnapping in Mexico was escorted out of the United States by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers Friday
MASON CITY – Two Minnesota men were arrested and charged with burglary and other offenses after an incident at a Mason City apartment on December 4th. Mason City police were called to
Officials in Los Angeles last week released the autopsy of the famous rap star Notorious B.I.G, years after his murder, CNN has reported. Also known as “Biggie Smalls,” and Christopher Wallace, the
WASHINGTON – The National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPR Center) announced the kickoff of Operation Holiday Hoax, an effort to track down those who are selling counterfeit and pirated products this
Courtesy: cyclones.com IOWA CITY, Iowa – Iowa State (6-3 overall, 0-0 Big 12 Conference) led 36-35 at halftime, but Iowa (8-2 overall, 0-0 Big Ten Conference) started the second half with an
MASON CITY – NIT has received word that auto thefts are on the rise in the city over the last few weeks. Checking with the Mason City Police Department, officer Mike McKelvey
MASON CITY – Continuing the celebration of 100 years, the Mason City Woman’s Club Christmas program is being held on Tuesday December 11, 2012 starting at 1pm at the Knights of Columbus
By David Lightman, McClatchy Newspapers – WASHINGTON — Republicans are in turmoil, split between die-hard conservatives and pragmatists in a battle for the soul and control of a party reeling from unexpected
By Jeremy Roebuck, The Philadelphia Inquirer – PHILADELPHIA — Penn State University’s goal of settling claims from Jerry Sandusky’s sexual-abuse victims before the end of the year now appears unrealistic, attorneys for
By David Lazarus, Los Angeles Times – It’s hard enough having a serious condition like cancer or kidney failure. It’s even worse, some might think, when your health insurer says you have to
By David Undercoffler, Los Angeles Times – Through 10 months of this year, no compact car has sold better than the Honda Civic. Not the Toyota Corolla, the Ford Focus, the Chevy Cruze
By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times – On one stage of the Los Angeles Auto Show, BMW shows off “the cars of tomorrow,” concepts powered by electricity. On another, Audi touts four new
By Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press – So is this the year that Santa hauls the family cottage or part of the family-run restaurant down the chimney? Wealthier parents and grandparents could be
By Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau – WASHINGTON — The Presidential Inaugural Committee, tasked with planning festivities surrounding the second swearing-in of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, announced
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State Athletics Department announced today that it has agreed to a five-year partnership with Mediacom to distribute programming, currently produced and aired on Cyclones.tv, across Iowa and