Man jailed after drunken fit at bowling alley
MASON CITY – A local man who became irate with his girlfriend while enjoying a night of bowling was taken to jail by police last week. Police were dispatched to Mystic Lanes
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MASON CITY – A local man who became irate with his girlfriend while enjoying a night of bowling was taken to jail by police last week. Police were dispatched to Mystic Lanes
MASON CITY – A woman who drove drunk last year and then crashed her car, injuring five people, has plead guilty to two felonies and third offense operating while intoxicated and has
AMES, Iowa – The No. 13 Iowa State women’s basketball team (14-1, 3-1 Big 12) takes on West Virginia (13-2, 3-1 Big 12) on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Hilton Coliseum. The
SWALEDALE – The John Drury for County Supervisor campaign announces the release of its web site today at www.druryforsupervisor.com. The web site will serve as a way to contact John, learn of
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today delivers his 2014 Condition of the State Address, “Iowa is Working,” with a focused legislative agenda: A veterans jobs plan, Home Base Iowa; connecting Iowans
MASON CITY – The Mason City Community School District Board of Education wants the public’s feedback on “how to continue to have world-class education in Mason City Schools.” Three community listening posts
MASON CITY – The NIACC Athletic Department sent the following update on its athletic teams: Women’s basketball What’s next: The No. 1 NIACC women’s basketball team (15-1 overall, 4-0 in ICCAC) returns
MASON CITY – The North Iowa Area Community College Foundation announced the establishment of five new scholarship funds. Contributions made by several individuals and families have created more opportunity for students to
IOWA CITY – The Big Ten announced Tuesday that University of Iowa senior Tony Ramos has been named Co-Wrestler of the Week following a pair of wins against Oklahoma State and Indiana.
DES MOINES – Attorney General Tom Miller urged Iowans who have shopped at Target stores or through the company’s website to seek free credit monitoring, offered by Target for one year, following
AMES – Registration is now open for the 2014 Motorcycle Safety Forum. This rider-focused event is facilitated by Iowa’s motorcycle safety team, a diverse partnership of motorcycle safety advocates; the Iowa Department
DES MOINES – Progress Iowa today released ‘The Condition of Governor Branstad’s Promises’, an accounting of the promises made by Governor Branstad in advance of his 2014 ‘condition of the state’ address. The
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – The U.S. Navy announced today that the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) will replace USS George Washington (CVN 73) in Japan and become part of the
NORFOLK, Va. – Navy divers searching the wreckage of the MH-53E “Sea Dragon” recovered the remains of missing pilot, Lt. Sean Christopher Snyder, earlier today. Divers from Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit
By Todd Von Ehwegen, Conservation Education Manager, Cerro Gordo County Conservation Board Short days, cold, wind, snow – winter can be a trying time for many of us. But instead of sitting
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa junior Nick Moore was named USA Wrestling Athlete of the Week following a pair of wins last week against Oklahoma State and Indiana. Moore, then-ranked No.
IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa Department of Athletics announced Tuesday that the remaining seven men’s basketball home games against Big Ten competition have reached sellout status. Iowa, who has won
NEWARK – A Union County, New Jersey man today admitted distributing images of child sexual abuse over the Internet, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Andrew Johnson, 30, of Cranford, New Jersey,
El Paso, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the El Paso port of entry seized 35.5 pounds of heroin Saturday. The estimated street value of the seized
WASHINGTON – On this day, 20 years ago, the presidents of Ukraine, the United States and the Russian Federation signed a trilateral statement that led to the removal of all nuclear weapons
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 14, 2014 – Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission (Commission) approved $1 million in total funding for five statewide Transportation Alternatives program projects. The majority of Transportation Alternatives program funding is distributed to
AMES – The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking private, nonprofit organizations and public agencies to submit applications to participate in the 2014 Urban Youth Corps program. The program’s objectives are to
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan – Afghan National Security Forces solely conducted one of the largest operations in the history of the ANSF in late December 2013, in a mission that covered four provinces
AMES – The magical season for the Iowa State Cyclones is quickly coming to a halt after a second straight conference loss, this time to Kansas, losing 77-70 Monday to the suddenly-hot
FOREST CITY – Winnebago Industries, Inc.(NYSE:WGO), a leading United States (U.S.) recreation vehicle manufacturer, is highlighting their Winnebago, Itasca and Winnebago Touring Coach lineups, including the retail debut of several exciting new products at the
MASON CITY – Openings remain for the NIACC softball hitting camp for grades 5-7 on Feb. 2 in the NIACC Recreation Center. The camp is set for 1-4 p.m. in the NIACC Recreation Center. For more information, contact
PROVIDENCE, RI – Randolph Hurst, 50, of West Warwick Rhode Island, a former assistant district manager for the Social Security Administration in Rhode Island, was sentenced Friday to 39 months in federal
BALTIMORE, MD – U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz sentenced Craig Benedict Baxam, age 26, of Laurel, Maryland, to serve seven years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, after
MIAMI – Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Miami-Dade County State Attorney; Michael B. Steinbach, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation
CLEAR LAKE – A Clear Lake man’s announcement Monday made him the third to announce a candidacy for Cerro Gordo County Supervisor. Casey Callanan, a lifelong resident of Clear Lake who is
IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa softball team held its first official practice of the 2014 season indoors today at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on campus. The Hawkeyes arrived