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MASON CITY – The exodus from American Realty in Mason City continues, after a long-time realtor and wife of a city councilman quit her job there to move on to greener pastures.
NIT – It’s been the declared goal of Mayor Eric Bookmeyer and the city council to grow the population of Mason City. We’ve heard the rhetoric, we’ve heard the grand schemes, the
MASON CITY – A recently-engaged Minnesota couple was caught stealing at Wal-Mart Wednesday afternoon and jailed. Mason City police were called to the Wal-Mart Super Center, 4151 4th Street SW, Wednesday afternoon
GARNER – An auto accident was called in Thursday by a law enforcement officer. There call was made around 5 PM, and the officer reported three vehicles involved in a head-on crash
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced the Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2015, legislation to reform the system for providing former U.S. presidents certain benefits and perks. Original co-sponsors of
AMES, Iowa – A large outage affecting nearly 10,000 Ames Electric Services customers began just before noon today and was restored in approximately one hour. Customers in the outage area included the
MASON CITY – Police were called to investigate a North End rental house and ended up arresting a woman there. Mason City police officers were dispatched for possible suspicious activity connected to
NIT – The President is now tweeting, and some of the “tweets” he received weren’t too friendly. “Hello, Twitter! It’s Barack,” President Barak Obama tweeted to his new Twitter account on May
DES MOINES – A Worth county man who pled guilty last year to lascivious acts with a child has his conviction upheld, but will get a new sentence. John Maklenburg, age 20
From Senator Amanda Ragan – Memorial Day is this Monday, May 25. The history of Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, began three years after the end of the Civil War when
DECORAH – A Postville, Iowa man suspected of recently robbing a bank in the tiny community of Calmar, Iowa and caught in Illinois will now face federal charges. Tyrone Wilson, age 48,
DES MOINES – Buckle up or face a ticket, law enforcement in Iowa warns. This Memorial Day holiday weekend, the Iowa Department of Public Safety’s Iowa State Patrol will have increased patrol
MINNEAPOLIS – United States officials this week announced an indictment charging seven Minnesota men with conspiracy to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, namely, the Islamic State of Iraq and the
SPENCER – An arrest warrant check on a Spencer, Iowa, male led to a search warrant and drug arrests of two Spencer males. At approximately 7:42 AM on Friday, May 1, 2015,
MASON CITY – Cops witnessed a disturbance at a convenience store, and arrested a man. A Cerro Gordo deputy responded to a disturbance at Kum n Go, 418 South Federal Avenue on