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NEW YORK – Donald J. Trump, Republican candidate for president, denied the latest allegations against him from a woman and promised a new strategy to reach voters. According to reports, Summer Zervos
DES MOINES – Donald Trump wasn’t there, but a liberal political group in Iowa is blaming his rhetoric during the presidential campaign after a mosque in Waterloo was vandalized with his name
SPIRIT LAKE – The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will begin another phase of work on Center Lake this fall to improve habitat and water quality on the 257-acre lake southwest of
FORT DODGE – A nine month investigation into deer and turkey poaching in Webster County, Iowa, was closed on Oct. 7, when Kyle Alstott, 23, of Fort Dodge, the last of the
RURAL MASON CITY – This alleged drunk driver could have killed someone before police finally got him out from behind the wheel. Cerro Gordo deputies responded to a traffic complaint of a
DES MOINES – With only 25 days until Election Day, Chairman Jeff Kauffmann and the Republican Party of Iowa expressed confidence that Republicans will have the votes needed to turn Iowa red
Yvette Antoinette Miller, 66 of Clear Lake, died Saturday, August 13, 2016, at Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. A memorial service will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday, August 18, 2016, at
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, the Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a new report containing troubling findings regarding IT management at the Secret Service. The audit report,
FLOYD – Two people from Charles City lost their lives in an auto crash Friday evening outside Floyd. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the crash took place just before 5:00 PM
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A Bangladesh citizen who lives in the U.S. has been arrested after he proclaimed his support for ISIS and conspired to kill a U.S. service member. Nelash Mohamed Das,
MASON CITY – According to information coming to NIT, Mason City’s downtown development involving a hotel, parking ramp, pavilion, mixed-use building and ice arena (so-called downtown “Renaissance”) is changing dramatically. So far,
CLEAR LAKE – Representative Linda Upmeyer of Clear Lake says that budgeting principles of Republicans are protecting the taxpayers. According to a newsletter from Linda Upmeyer: Farmers are spending hours in their
CHARLES CITY, IOWA – Police in Charles City stopped a car with a driver holding a container of booze and then obtained a search warrant before finding illicit drugs inside. Now, more
NEW YORK – The full results from Sunday night’s debate are in, and Donald Trump has come from behind to take the lead over Hillary Clinton. The latest Rasmussen Reports White House
NEW YORK – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump formally announced that if he is elected, the United States will recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capitol city. “I have said on numerous occasions that
ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA – Public help sought to find body of Michelle Newell, age 45, of Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. She is the mother of four children. She has been missing since August
MASON CITY – The NIACC men’s soccer team topped Hawkeye CC 4-2 in ICCAC action Wednesday on the NIACC campus. The match was tied 1-1 at the half and the Trojans scored
MASON CITY – A quick change scam artist has victimized a Mason City Hy-Vee store and may be working the area. Mason City police confirmed to NIT that Hy-Vee West, 2400 4th
From U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker At many points throughout our history, our nation has faced the choice between economic engagement or isolationism. Today, amid a heated debate over trade and
AMES – The Iowa State men’s basketball team has been picked to finish fourth in the 2016-17 Big 12 Preseason Poll, which is voted on by the league’s coaches. The Cyclones, who
CHARLES CITY – A man who is supposed to be in the Beje Clark halfway house in Mason City after marijuana plants were found in his possession during a Charles City domestic
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa farmer who pledged assets as collateral for a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) farm operating loan but later sold the assets and subsequently defaulted on the
DES MOINES – An Iowa man who was caught on video challenging an Iowa State Patrol trooper who tried to question him about suspicious activity is guilty of interference. Video shot on
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa senior guard Peter Jok is one of 10 men’s basketball players selected to the 2016 Preseason All-Big Ten team as selected by a media voting panel.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The husband of a former U.S. embassy official in Morocco has pleaded guilty after he abused the staff who worked at the house in that country he and his
MASON CITY – You asked, so we looked into it. NIT was alerted to an on-going situation at the Mason City post office. Some of what we were told is true, some
FOREST CITY – A Forest City man has been jailed again after allegedly burglarizing vehicles in that community. Forest City police report that on September 7, 2016, at 9:45 AM, 26-year-old Tylor
FOREST CITY – Clear Lake man already in jail in Mason City on numerous charges is accused of felony burglary by credit card in Forest City. Forest City police report that on
CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 10/6/2016 Payee Description Amount —————————————— ——————- ABSOLUTE WASTE REMOVAL REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 264.50 ADAMS SHARPENING TOOLS AND SUPPLIES 4.50 ADVANCED SYSTEMS INC COPY CHARGE 274.05 AHLERS
MASON CITY – A Mason City woman drove drunk with two kids in the car and is now in jail. Cerro Gordo deputies conducted a traffic stop in the 11000 block of
CHARLES CITY – A Charles City man has been caught allegedly drunk driving after at least 4 previous traffic stops in Iowa this year. The latest traffic incident for 27-year-old Jake Williams came