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MASON CITY – Mayor Eric Bookmeyer and the City Council backed off the idea of charging folks for asking City Hall for public information, at least for the time being. The idea
MASON CITY – On Tuesday, September 17, State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald presented a check for $1,000 to one year old Hannah Dixon and her parents from College Savings Iowa. Hannah was
MASON CITY – A local woman was arrested for public intoxication this past weekend. Raquel Marie Hadacek, police reported, was “walking very intoxicated” in the 400 block of West State on the
MASON CITY – A feisty Mason City man is doing jail time for assaulting local law enforcement. James Lee Stricker began a 30 day jail sentence earlier this month. According to police,
NAME: Dennis Daniel Rees AGE: 28 SEX: Male FACILITY: Fort Dodge Work Release Facility OFFENSE: Willful Injury Causing Serious Injury; Criminal Mischief 3rd Degree; Forgery; Theft 2nd Degree; Burglary 3rd Degree SENTENCE:
MASON CITY – Mason City School District critic Jack McCourt said this week he’s not buying that taxes on property owners will only go up $7.45 per $100,000 of valuation and he
By Amy Rieffer, Conservation Education Intern – Imagine yourself floating on a river; you leisurely paddle along when you suddenly spot a bald eagle soaring overhead. You can feel the sun warm
MASON CITY – The Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health is offering school-based flu clinics again this fall at various school functions. Vaccine is available for all children, parents and school
SIOUX CITY – A man who conspired to distribute crack cocaine was convicted by a jury September 11, 2013, after a three-day trial in federal court in Sioux City. Jeffery Thompson, 39,
CEDAR RAPIDS – Yu Jiang, age 30, from Waterloo, Iowa, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to one count of conspiracy to transport, harbor and encourage
WORTH COUNTY – At about 12:11am on September 17, 2013 a Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted a traffic stop on a red 1993 Plymouth Sundance near the intersection of 340th Street
MASON CITY – Mason City police reported Tuesday that a wanted man had turned himself in. Scott Alan Tepner was being sought by authorities after violating a no-contact order against an alleged
WASHINGTON — A Salvadoran man living in Richmond, Va., wanted in El Salvador for the aggravated sexual assault of a minor and sexual harassment, was arrested by officers from U.S. Immigration and
WASHINGTON – The Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement in the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs (PM/WRA) has released the 12th Edition of To Walk the Earth in Safety,