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Month: March 2014

World

US sends guided-missile destroyer to Black Sea

SOUDA BAY, Greece (NNS) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103) departed Souda Bay Thursday, en route to conduct combined training and theater security cooperation engagements in the Black

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Watercooler

Candidate Jack Hatch visits Mason City

MASON CITY – Iowa gubernatorial candidate Jack Hatch was in Mason City Tuesday for a small campaign function. Hatch went to the home of Dean Genth and Gary Swenson. According to a

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Watercooler

Senator Ted Cruz coming to Mason City

MASON CITY – Cerro Gordo County Republicans are bringing Texas Senator Ted Cruz to Mason City. Senator Cruz will join Rep. Steve King, State Auditor Mary Mosiman and Rep. Linda Upmeyer on

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Watercooler

Wanted Ventura man turns himself in

MASON CITY – A man who police say ordered drugs from out of state and then picked them up at a local shipping company has turned himself in to authorities after skipping

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Watercooler

Forest City teen caught with meth

MASON CITY – A Forest City man was stopped by police between Mason City and Clear Lake Monday evening and discovered to be in possession of methamphetamine. According to police, Cerro Gordo

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Sports

UNI names February student-athletes of the month

Courtesy UNI Athletics Communications – The University of Northern Iowa athletic department has honored four Panthers as the February Student-Athletes of the Month. Libby Torresani (Middleton, Wis./Middleton HS), Brooke Brown (Chanhassen, Minn./Chaska

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Sports

Tuttle earns First-Team All-MVC honors

Courtesy UNI Athletics Communications – ST. LOUIS, Mo. – University of Northern Iowa junior forward Seth Tuttle has been named to the First-Team All-Missouri Valley Conference Men’s Basketball Team. Along with Tuttle’s

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Crime

Escaped Iowa inmate sought by police

DUBUQUE – Authorities are seeking a escaped violent Iowa inmate at this time, the Iowa Department of Corrections said late Monday. Jon Jozef Myers, age 41, was placed on escape status after

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