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From Senator Amanda Ragan – On Monday, March 9, State Senator Amanda Ragan of Mason City helped the Iowa Senate pass legislation to guarantee stable income for the Iowa Veterans…
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CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – University of Northern Iowa head football coach Mark Farley has announced the hiring of Ben Barkema as the Panthers’ new tight ends and offensive tackles coach.…
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IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa senior Aaron White has been named first-team All-Big Ten by conference head coaches and media, while junior Jarrod Uthoff earned third team recognition…
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MASON CITY – A young child wandered from home and made his way to the Cerro Gordo courthouse Monday. A 7-year-old boy showed up at the courthouse, 220 North Washington…
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MASON CITY – A Lake Mills woman was arrested after a report of a shoplifter from an adult store in rural Mason City. A theft was reported from Pure Pleasure,…
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SAC CITY, IOWA – Three people were arrested during two searches following the robbery of a furniture store in Sac City, Iowa, police said. On February 12, 2015 the Sac…
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CLIVE, Iowa – A Mason City man said he needed confirmation that he’d won a big lottery prize before he started to celebrate. Michael Milbrath claimed the fourth of nine…
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MASON CITY – NIACC sophomore Al Davis was selected to the all-NJCAA Region XI men’s basketball first-team. NIACC sophomore Braxton Williams was a second-team selection and freshman Mike Udume earned…
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MASON CITY – NIACC’s Sierra Ford-Washington and Logan Anderson were both first-team all-NJCAA Region XI women’s basketball selections. NIACC’s Ashleigh Onaca and Savannah Lentz were second-team selections and Anna Eckert,…
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ROSEMONT, Ill. – Wisconsin, Maryland, Michigan State and Purdue are the top four seeds in the 2015 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament, the conference office announced on Sunday night. The…
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NORMAN, OK – Sigma Alpha Epsilon’s national headquarters has closed its Oklahoma Kappa chapter at the University of Oklahoma following the discovery of what it cals an “inappropriate video”. Sigma…
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PIPA, BRAZIL – An alleged sexual predator and pastor from Minnesota, accused of dozens of abusive acts against young girls, was recently caught in Brazil. After only three months on…
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FOREST CITY – Winnebago Industries, Inc., one of the leading United States (U.S.) recreation vehicle manufacturers, today announced Zach Raulie has been promoted to the position of Western Area Sales…
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IRVINE, CA – A ban of the American flag in a California college’s lobby has sparked outrage across the country, even as the school works feverishly to clean up the…
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STORM LAKE – A prostitution sting dubbed “Operation Bad Connection” ensnared 9 men in Storm Lake. Storm Lake Police conducted a prostitution enforcement action and investigation on Friday, March 6,…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – On the eighth anniversary of Robert A. Levinson’s disappearance from Kish Island, Iran, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has increased the reward to up to five…
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MASON CITY – Registration is open for summer courses at North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC). Students are encouraged to call now and enroll. Summer school is a great opportunity…
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OSAGE – An Osage woman jailed after funds were allegedly misappropriated from a girl scout troop’s bank account has entered a not-guilty plea, posted bond and has been released from…
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DES MOINES – A great education includes knowing how to make smart, responsible financial decisions. As part of a statewide effort to improve students’ financial literacy skills, Gov. Terry E.…
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SOUTHWEST ASIA – On March 8, U.S. and Coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria, using fighter aircraft to conduct five airstrikes. Separately, U.S. and Coalition military…
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NIT – The man now widely-believed to be the haunting terrorist dressed all in black in gory videos released by the Islamic militant group ISIS that is ravaging Iraq and…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – If you witness or know of a possible violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a new online form has been launched to take your complaint. The…
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The University of Northern Iowa men’s basketball team captured the 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament championship with a 69-60 victory over the Illinois State Redbirds at…
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COLUMBUS, OHIO – Iowa and Ohio State won the 2015 Big Ten Wrestling Championships title on Sunday, tying for first place with a team score of 120.0. The Hawkeyes claimed…
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