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MASON CITY – There are some folks here in Mason City and the surrounding area who do not want the circus to come to town, and are circulating a petition to discontinue
ALBERT LEA – On May 9, 2014 at approximately 5:48 AM, Officers from the Albert Lea Police Department were dispatched to the Midwestern Inn in Albert Lea reference an attempted robbery with
CEDAR RAPIDS – A convicted drug felon who was found in possession of a stolen firearm was sentenced today to ten years in federal prison. Joseph Griffin-Cooke, age 29, from Cedar Rapids,
WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa on Thursday made the following comment on the Drug Enforcement Administration’s crackdown on illegal synthetic drugs in states across the country. Grassley worked toward the
DURANT, IA – On Thursday, May 8, 2014, at approximately 10:49 P.M., the Cedar County Communications Center received a 911 call of a possible gunshot in the 800 block of 8th Street
GRIMES, IA – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has reported a fatal shooting of a man in this small Iowa community. According to a report, the victim has been identified as 30-year-old
MASON CITY – A former manager of a Mason City hotel turned himself into police Friday on three felony charges. Robert Chester Walker, age 55, was booked into the Cerro Gordo County
Press Statement William J. Burns Deputy Secretary of State Islamabad, Pakistan May 9, 2014 It is a pleasure to visit Pakistan again, at an important moment in our relationship, and in the
CEDAR RAPIDS – An illegal alien who possessed identification documents issued in the name of another real person was sentenced today to two years in federal prison. Carlos Lopez-Pinto, age 36, a
DES MOINES – A North Iowa woman injured on her job at Diamond Jo Casino wasn’t satisfied with the care she was receiving from a doctor at North Iowa Mercy Medical Center
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 8 – At a hearing today on the president’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), the senior Republican on the Senate