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WASHINGTON – Deputy U.S. marshals today arrested 15 Most Wanted fugitive Clyde Hall Jr., a career sex offender who violated conditions of release and failed to register as a sex offender. Members
IOWA CITY – Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz said Tuesday that he recognizes that his football team has a big challenge ahead of itself Saturday in the Michigan State Spartans. “Their running
AMES, Iowa – Junior Michael Moreno has been selected by the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) to participate in the 2013 NWCA All-Star Classic, an annual exhibition event that features 10 matches
Former NIACC wrestler Joe Corso will be inducted into the Iowa High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame on Feb. 22 at the state wrestling tournament in Des Moines. Corso, a two-time
BETTENDORF – The NIACC men’s soccer team topped Scott Community College 2-0 in an ICCAC match Tuesday. Freshman Matthew Stewart (Lake Worth, Fla.) scored two second-half goals to lift the Trojans to
DES MOINES – The Iowa Federation of Labor called today on Congressmen Latham and King to reject the House Republicans’ plan to tie the repeal of the Affordable Care Act to any
MASON CITY – The NIACC volleyball tournament is set for Saturday in the NIACC gym. Seven teams are entered in the tournament. They are NIACC, Rochester Technical and Community College, Ellsworth, Dakota
MASON CITY – NorthIowaToday.com marks its third birthday today, October 1, 2013. NorthIowaToday.com was launched on October 1, 2010 by Matthew E. Marquardt of Mason City, Iowa. Marquardt is a native of
AMES, Iowa – Oct. 1, 2013 – The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing Thursday, Oct. 10, to discuss the proposed improvement of Iowa 122/Business U.S. 18 in Mason
The following are quotes from the Twitter accounts of politicians since midnight on October 1 (or shortly before), when the Federal Government shut down. The military will continue to get paid. President
RURAL CERRO GORDO COUNTY – A Rockwell woman was seriously injured after the motorcycle she was riding struck a deer south of Mason City. According to a report from the Cerro Gordo
WASHINGTON, DC – The House of Representatives adopted legislation tonight that requests a formal conference with the Senate to come to an agreement on legislation that provides funding for the federal government
Washington – Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) made the following remarks today, noting that the House will send the Senate yet another measure to keep the government running and ensure all Americans
MASON CITY – In an effort to promote Breast Cancer Awareness and raise funds to battle the disease, Local 41 of the Mason City Firefighters is selling t-shirts. The shirts are black
NEW YORK – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon “strongly condemns” the murder on Sunday of more than 40 students and the wounding of several others by gunmen at an agricultural college in north-eastern Nigeria,
NEW YORK – The conflict ravaging Syria is not a civil war but a war on terror, the country’s Deputy Prime Minister said today in his turn at the rostrum at the
WARDAK PROVINCE, Afghanistan- Afghan commandos from the 2nd Special Operation Kandak detained 73 suspected insurgents Sept. 26 in Wardak province’s Sayad Abad district. Commandos discovered several suspected insurgents during a routine clearing
From Rep. Linda Upmeyer – Summer festivals have drawn to a close, which are a really fun part of this job. As we settle into the fall season, our attention turns to
MASON CITY – Embracing Diversity awards were presented during the September 20th Lunch by Central Park event by the North Iowa Diversity Appreciation Team. The purpose of the awards is to recognize
NEW YORK – Developed nations have not honoured their commitments to provide the assistance poor countries need to achieve the global anti-poverty targets known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the Foreign