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MASON CITY – A man charged with felony sexual abuse in the third degree was able to work out a plea deal to a lesser charge of assault. He had maintained his
IOWA CITY – The top-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team made it 11 in a row over Iowa State on Saturday night, topping the 15th-ranked Cyclones, 28-8 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. “It was workman-like, I
MASON CITY – A Clear Lake man charged with felony theft was able to reach a plea deal to a lesser charge, but still faces a felony burglary charge Allen D. Hare,
MASON CITY – A Mason City man was sent to jail for 90 days in an aggravated public intoxication case and later pled guilty to assault in a jailhouse fight. Daniel Allen
MASON CITY – A long-time Mason City resident is charged with two counts of delivery of methamphetamine, and also served a jail sentence for driving while barred. Adam Torres, age 44 of
MASON CITY – A Mason City man is in jail for violating his probation for driving while suspended, and pled guilty earlier to a theft charge. Dustin Travis Burkhardt, age 26, was
WATERLOO – A trial date for a Parkersburg man who who was shot after he attacked a police officer last Christmas has been set for a fifth time. Zachary Lee Church, age
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – UNI opened its home dual season with a 38-6 win over No. 3 Iowa Central Saturday. “Anytime you go out and compete and win, it builds confidence,” said
SEATTLE – Now that pot is legal in a number of states, impaired weed smokers climbing behind the wheel may become more commonplace, prompting a university to lead the way on the
BETHESDA, MARYLAND – An experimental vaccine to prevent Ebola virus disease was well-tolerated and produced immune system responses in all 20 healthy adults who received it in a phase 1 clinical trial
ROSEMONT, Ill. – With a victory on Saturday, Wisconsin earned its third Big Ten Football Championship Game berth in four seasons and will meet Ohio State on Saturday, Dec. 6, at Lucas
IOWA CITY – Aaron White led Iowa with 19 points as the Hawkeyes spanked Longwood, 77-44. Jarrod Uthoff and Gabriel Olaseni chipped in 11 and 10 points, respectively to help Iowa to
GENEVA – The United Nations Committee Against Torture issued a report Friday castigating the United States’ record on a wide range of issues, including lack of accountability for torture, immigration detention, and
MASON CITY – The Mason City and Clear Lake boards of education will be meeting on Monday for a joint work session. The boards will meet in a joint work session to
MASON CITY – Police chased three teens through a North End neighborhood before arresting them for an alleged burglary. On November 29 just before 3:00 AM, officers were dispatched to the area