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MASON CITY – A Mason City woman charged with drunk driving for a second time skipped court and was jailed today. A Cerro Gordo deputy stopped a vehicle at about 1:41 AM
AMES – Police in Ames are warning of an auto dealership with a website that is attempting to sell cars – but the business doesn’t actually exist. According to the Ames police
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry E. Branstad announced today that he has appointed Mary Gannon to the Public Employment Relations Board. Gannon’s term on the Public Employment Relations Board begins Monday, January
AMES, Iowa- The Iowa State football program added depth to the quarterback position with the announcement that three-star signal-caller Zeb Noland has signed a letter of intent to attend Iowa State University.
MASON CITY – A woman from a nearby trailer park fled a Mason City retailer today after allegedly stealing, but police soon caught her. Mason City police and Cerro Gordo deputies responded
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DES MOINES – Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa recently announced that Beth Shelton will be joining the organization as the new Chief Executive Officer. Shelton has extensive experience with non-profits such as
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Regulation of Wall Street didn’t advance in the bi-partisan omnibus spending bill passed last week by Congress, as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) got no funding increase. The
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The federal government last week released a summary of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, the fiscal year 2016 omnibus appropriations bill that totals $1.15 trillion in discretionary spending in compliance
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued final guidance outlining updated blood donor deferral recommendations to reflect the most current scientific evidence and to help ensure continued safety
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced in their Monday morning press conference that Gov. Branstad has signed Executive Order Eighty-Seven that will combat cybersecurity threats in Iowa.
FOREST CITY, IOWA – Winnebago Industries, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael J. Happe as its President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of its board of directors,
CHARLES CITY – The Floyd County Community Foundation (FCCF) is excited to announce that the Floyd County (PAWS) Humane Society has started a permanent endowment fund. The endowment fund will support activities
ROSEMONT, Illinois — University of Iowa redshirt freshman Nicholas Baer was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week; it was announced Monday by the Big Ten Conference office. The honor is the
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – A driver mowed down dozens of pedestrians Sunday night on the busy Las Vegas strip, killing at least one. Las Vegas police confirmed the incident Sunday. “Over 37
MASON CITY – A North Iowa woman who was previously caught faking a lottery ticket and convicted of a felony was caught Sunday attempting to steal from Walmart. Mason City police responded
DES MOINES, IOWA – The Northern Iowa men’s basketball team beat another top-5 opponent this weekend, this time beating fifth-ranked Iowa State, 81-79. Last month, Northern Iowa scored a huge road win
MASON CITY – A Mason City man and convicted ecstasy dealer was caught drunk driving early Sunday and police discovered illegal drugs. A Mason City police officer stopped a vehicle for a
MINNEAPOLIS – Another Minnesotan has been charged with trying to support ISIS terrorists, becoming the tenth person accused from that state. Abdirizak Mohamed Warsame, 20, of Eagan, Minnesota, was charged by criminal
MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE – Hillary took an extended bathroom break Saturday night, and Donald Trump didn’t miss an opportunity to punish her for it. Reportedly, Hillary Clinton had three-and-a-half minutes during a
AMES, Iowa – A once uncommon virus in pigs that’s appearing this year with greater frequency should keep pork producers and local veterinarians vigilant but is no cause for panic, according to
DES MOINES, IOWA – The University of Iowa men’s basketball team defeated Drake, 70-64, inside a sold out Wells Fargo Arena (15,424) on Saturday afternoon, improving to 8-3 on the year. Iowa
AMES, Iowa – Adolescence is a time when many children may consider experimenting with alcohol or drugs. New research shows parents can reduce that risk by maintaining a healthy and open relationship
MASON CITY – A Mason City man who was sought on an arrest warrant after police and deputies raced to a woman’s house as he allegedly attempted to break down her door
CLEAR LAKE – A Clear Lake woman who last month crashed her car into a house has been reported missing. Vanessa Swalve, age 31, was reported missing to the Clear Lake Police
CENTERVILLE, IOWA – An Iowa man lost his life Saturday morning after losing control of his sports utility vehicle on a rural road. According to a report from the Iowa State Patrol,
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Dec. 18, coalition military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq. In Syria, coalition military forces conducted three strikes using attack and fighter aircraft. Separately