Conviction upheld of MN man who held up Klemme store
DES MOINES – The conviction of a Minnesota man who was convicted of first degree robbery in 2013 by a Hancock county jury was upheld this week by an Iowa appeals court.
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DES MOINES – The conviction of a Minnesota man who was convicted of first degree robbery in 2013 by a Hancock county jury was upheld this week by an Iowa appeals court.
WATERLOO – Waterloo police arrested a man involved in a sordid tale of quick money and secretly-videotaped sexual escapades. Waterloo police said this week that on Monday February 3, 2014, the department
Falfurrias, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector saved the lives of two men, two juveniles and found the skeletal remains of another individual Tuesday. The two
DES MOINES – Drake Relays director Brian Brown unveiled a new event to the Drake Relays Presented by Hy-Vee lineup with the creation of the High Jump at Hy-Vee. The one-of-a-kind event will
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) will introduce a resolution strongly denouncing the Obama Administration’s coercion of states into adopting Common Core State Standards by conferring preferences in federal grants
CEDAR FALLS – The Panthers will face their oldest and newest foes in the same weekend when they defend their perfect 9-0 record against Iowa State (8-3 overall, 1-2 Big 12) and Kent
WALL, N.J. – NJR Clean Energy Ventures announced this week that it has agreed to acquire its second onshore wind project. The Carroll Area wind farm project will be located on 1,100
MASON CITY – At its regular meeting this week, the Mason City council pledged support for RAGBRAI events in the community on July 23, 2014 and directed city staff to review requirements
DES MOINES – Attorney General Tom Miller applauded CVS Caremark’s announcement Wednesday that it will stop selling tobacco products at its pharmacies, and urged other pharmacy retailers to do the same. “I
MASON CITY – NIACC sophomore point guard Chelsey Jacox was selected as the ICCAC women’s basketball player of the week for the week of Jan. 27-Feb. 1. Jacox shared the ICCAC women’s
DUBUQUE – Iowa Senate President Pam Jochum said Thursday that she is “disappointed in what has gone on” at a juvenile home for girls in Toledo Iowa. “I am disappointed in what
DES MOINES – Iowa Democratic legislators in the Senate passed $200 million in additional school funding this week – a 6% increase – for the 2015-16 school year. Two bills were passed
DES MOINES – An Iowa Appeals Court has upheld a convicted Waterloo sex offender’s conviction on a domestic abuse charge. Hubert Todd Junior, age 49, had appealed his convictions for domestic abuse
MASON CITY – Three Mason City businesses reported break-ins Tuesday. At Hardee’s restaurant, police said that at 4:30 AM Tuesday, an employee going to work reported a “fresh break in”. Entrance to
OSKALOOSA – The Oskaloosa Police Department and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation announced an arrest in the death investigation regarding an 18 month-old girl in Oskaloosa, Iowa. On February 4, 2014,
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Mason City Room 2-4-14 Mason City, Iowa 7:00 PM. MINUTES REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL The City Council of the City of Mason City, Iowa, met in regular session pursuant to
DES MOINES – Yesterday, Gov. Branstad appointed Jeanie Kunkle Vaudt as judge to the 5C Judicial District. Vaudt received her law degree from the Drake University and is an Assistant Attorney General
DES MOINES – Republican candidate for Congress Matt Schultz said Thursday that Democrats want to ruin his campaign for Congress. In a fund-raising email from his campaign today, Schultz, currently serving as
CEDAR RAPIDS – A woman who used Craigslist to try to hire someone to commit murder was sentenced on February 5, 2014, to more than seven years in federal prison. Megan Schmidt,
MANILA – Nearly four months after a massive earthquake devastated parts of Bohol Island, the top United Nations relief official in the Philippines is calling on donors to provide an additional $19
DAMASCUS – Government and opposition forces in Syria are committing war crimes by using civilian suffering, such as blocking access to food, water and health services, as a method of war, United
NEW YORK – The United Nations today welcomed a long-sought accord to let in convoys with life-saving supplies for 500 Syrian families trapped by war in the Old City of Homs without
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AMES, Iowa -Tommy Mangino will be Iowa State’s new wide receivers coach, head football coach Paul Rhoads announced on Wednesday at his National Signing Day press conference. Mangino joins the Cyclones after
Courtesy: cyclones.com – AMES – Iowa State (16-6, 5-6 Big 12) dropped a heartbreaker to TCU (12-9, 3-6 Big 12) in the final seconds Wednesday night in Hilton Coliseum, 61-60. TCU’s Donielle
CEDAR FALLS – A new report from ACT provides valuable information to STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education policy and programming leaders regarding the intentions of students to pursue STEM studies
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced that three Iowa communities were selected to join the Main Street Iowa program: Avoca, Guthrie Center, and Newton. The
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State head football coach Paul Rhoads announced the addition of Brandon Blaney to his staff as offensive line coach. Blaney, who has 15 years of collegiate coaching experience,
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS February 4, 2014 Unapproved The Board of Supervisors of Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, met in special session pursuant to adjournment. Present: Chairman Bob Amosson, Supervisor Jay
AMES – Iowa State senior linebacker Jeremiah George has been invited to participate in the 2014 NFL Combine, Feb. 22-25 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. The combine will be televised
Tucson, Ariz. – Over two consecutive days, Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents seized 4,800 pounds of marijuana worth more than $2.4 million, recovered two stolen pick-up trucks and arrested 14 undocumented migrants.
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State director of track and field and cross country Martin Smith announced the signing of Josh Evans, the top recruit in the state of Iowa, this morning. Evans,
Courtesy: UNI Athletics Communications – NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State Redbirds rallied from a halftime deficit for a 76-65 win over the visiting University of Northern Iowa men’s basketball team on
MINNEAPOLIS – United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Martin, South Dakota man convicted of benefits fraud was sentenced on February 3, 2014, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy.
MASON CITY – The following information is from the NIACC Athletic Department: WOMEN’S BASKETBALL What’s next: The No. 2 NIACC women’s basketball team (20-2 overall, 9-0 in the ICCAC) returns to action