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MASON CITY – A Mason City woman was jailed this week for violating the probation she was given last year in a drug case. Kayley Jo Cooper, age 20, was given a
From Rep. Sharon Steckman – SESSION IN OVERTIME • The 2015 Legislative session is officially in overtime. While lawmakers aren’t getting paid any more, we’ll be meeting until we get our work
MASON CITY – A complaint about a fence-builder who collected thousands before a job was started – and never got started – has pled guilty to a theft charge. According to Mason
MASON CITY – A Central Iowa woman is in the county jail, charged with felony theft for writing bad checks. Carli Ohnemus, age 22 of Indianola, was charged with 2nd Degree Theft
MASON CITY – A circus planned in Mason City later this month will be protested, led by a Mason City woman. The Shrine Circus will be held May 17, 20 and 21
Ignorance = immunity & impunity, or some think. I believe the above words apply to the Mason City Council along with the administrative staff. Sometimes when you have the key to City
Op-ed by Matt Marquardt – The finger-pointing is now rampant here in Mason City. One of our largest landlords takes the blame in certain circles for much of the blight and the
WASHINGTON — With the release of the April 2015 Employment Situation Report today, U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez says there are five things you should know about the numbers: With 223,000
CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 5/7/2015 Payee Description Amount —————————————— ————————— ABSOLUTE WASTE REMOVAL OTHER SUPPLIES 417.86 ADVANCED SYSTEMS INC EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE 216.75 AHLERS AND COONEY PC NEGOTIATIONS 960.00 ALL STAR
From Senator Mitch McConnell – Today we mark the 70th anniversary of V-E Day. The fall of the Third Reich and the end of the war in Europe represented a momentous victory
MASON CITY – Two men are facing charges of riot and another was injured and hospitalized after an incident in the Cultural Crescent on May 3. Demarcus Allen, age 27, and Valentine
CHARLES CITY – A Floyd man was found guilty by a jury Thursday of sexual abuse of a child. According to court documents, John W. Lusk, age 74, is accused twice of
CHARLES CITY – A Charles City woman has entered a guilty plea to two vicious dog citations after her two pit bulls killed a cat. Clorista Baker, age 36, was given 6
COUNCIL BLUFFS – A woman was hospitalized after her boyfriend allegedly threw her to the ground, breaking several bones. Council Bluffs police were called Thursday evening to respond to a disturbance in
CHARLES CITY – A Charles City man will serve a prison term of up to two years after an arrest last summer for numerous charges including felony domestic assault. Charles City police