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IOWA CITY – University of Iowa forward Dale Jones, formerly of Waterloo, has been granted a sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA, UI men’s basketball head coach Fran McCaffery announced Thursday.
FLOYD, IOWA – After a man lost his life in a deadly collision at an intersection known for accidents at Floyd, Iowa, a petition has been started seeking a reconfiguration that could
MINNEAPOLIS – The Minneapolis Police Department has arrested an adult male in connection to the July 8th homicide at the intersection of Penn Avenue North and Lowry Avenue North. Chris Maurice Welch,
POWESHIEK COUNTY, IOWA – An Iowa man allegedly sexually abused a young girl under the age of 12 for up to a decade and possibly another child, and is now facing serious
CLEVELAND, OHIO – Meredith McIver, an in-house staff writer from the Trump Organization, has released a statement regarding Melania Trump’s speech from July 18th, 2016, at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland,
SHEFFIELD, IOWA – A house fire in Sheffield claimed a woman’s life Sunday night. Franklin County Sheriff Larry Richtsmeier confirms that a fire engulfed 22 Southview Circle in Sheffield on Sunday night,
MASON CITY – The dad of a North Iowa race car driver will be in court today to answer for an ugly incident at the Mason City Motor Speedway a few weeks ago.
MASON CITY – A Des Moines teen who police say had committed a sex act at a Mason City gas station skipped his court hearing and is now on the run. Mason City
MASON CITY – A Clear Lake man accused of a no-contact order violation in connection to a domestic dispute has been cleared of wrong-doing in court. Mason City police reported that an incident
MASON CITY – Guns that were stolen from an unmarked Mason City police car last month have been recovered, police say. According to Patrol Sergeant Steven M. Klemas, the Mason City police
CHARLES CITY – Floyd county sheriff Rick Lynch released a statement Tuesday morning, making it clear he supports deputy Jeff Crooks as his replacement in this fall’s election for sheriff. Deputy Jeff
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MARBLE ROCK – Due to routine cleaning and inspection of the town’s water tower on July 20, the City of Marble Rock is advising residents to boil water during the maintenance and
MASON CITY – A Mason City woman who stole a shirt from Walmart is now serving her 200 day jail sentence. Tabatha Marie Jones stole a shirt from Walmart on March 19,
Written by President Barack Obama, July 18, 2016 – To the brave members of our Nation’s law enforcement community: Every day, you confront danger so it does not find our families, carry
WASHINGTON — A group of U.S. Senators led by Iowa’s Chuck Grassley introduced the Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act, a bill to support research initiatives on the potential benefits of substances such as
MASON CITY – A man who police say brutally beat and killed a kitten has been caught on a second arrest warrant and jailed. Jerrick Simon Rinnels, age 28, was wanted on
MASON CITY – A Mason City woman arrested for stealing two bottles of vodka from a local grocery store has been sent to jail. Mason City police were called to Hy-Vee West,
MASON CITY – A North Iowa man who was found guilty of meth possession this year has been sentenced to jail after a theft from Mills Fleet Farm. A theft was reported
MASON CITY – Two men were charged after a weekend car collision outside Mason City. On July 16th, 2016 at 2:54 AM, Deputies from the Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office responded to
WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley continues to pursue solutions to the problem of social media posts of nursing home residents by nursing home workers, most recently writing a follow-up letter to Snapchat
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate last night unanimously passed legislation to help families locate missing loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease, autism and related conditions. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Senator
CHARLES CITY – Former Charles City standout basketball player Nate Buss has signed with a European league basketball team for the upcoming season. Nate Buss said via social media Monday that “I
MASON CITY – Any active person has to be over-joyed at the sight of the new trails under construction in Mason City. Perhaps the most-noticeable project in town right now are the
MASON CITY – Alex J. Kuhn, 34, of Mason City, IA, died Friday, July 15, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, July 21, 2016, at Trinity Lutheran
MASON CITY – The regular City Council meeting scheduled for July 19, 2016 will not be held due to the recent passing of Council Member Alex Kuhn. The Council meeting has been
DES MOINES – Governor Terry E. Branstad today issued a proclamation of disaster emergency for Benton, Humboldt, and Wright counties in response to recent severe weather. Much of that area was hit
MASON CITY – Mason City fire doused a hauling truck Monday morning. The truck was in the parking lot at the North Iowa Community Credit Union on South Federal Avenue at 11
OSAGE, IOWA – An Osage school board member has been arrested and charged with felony theft. Tracey Mooberry, age 46, has entered a not-guilty plea to a charge of felony second-degree theft.
DES MOINES — Governors from across the country, local volunteers, volunteers with AmeriCorps, and volunteers from Volunteer Iowa came together in partnership with The Outreach Program to package 50,000 meals that were
FLOYD, IOWA – A Charles City man lost his life Sunday night when his Harley-Davidson motorcycle was struck by a semi. The incident took place at Highway 218 and Quarry Road at
Press Statement from U.S. State Department July 17, 2016 The United States wants to reassure the people and the government of South Sudan that we are not planning, nor will plan, to
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch released the following statement regarding the shooting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana: “I have been briefed on the ongoing situation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and I will continue
RURAL MASON CITY – A Mason City man was taken to a hospital after his car slammed into a tree in a rural area near campground. Antuan Dmitri Worthy, age 23, was
DES MOINES – A liberal Iowa political group is attempting to shoot holes in Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley’s famed yearly ‘Full Grassley’ 99 County Tour, saying he skips the state’s most-populated counties. Progress Iowa
CHARLES CITY – A man who recently moved to Mason City accused of causing serious injuries to an infant will face trial next month. William Khuns, age 21, was taken to jail on
AMES, Iowa – For the second year in a row, Iowa State star running back Mike Warren has been named to the Doak Walker Award Watch List. The Doak Walker Award is
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – An Iowa man accused of running a treacherous dog kennel is facing prison and fines for lying to federal officials about his financial status as they attempted to
MASON CITY – A Mason City man who allegedly attempted to break down a woman’s door has has been given an additional jail sentence after violating his probation. On the evening of