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MASON CITY – Students at North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) who received scholarships this year had an opportunity to show their gratitude during the 13th annual NIACC Foundation Scholarship…
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CHARLES CITY – A Charles City man accused of shooting his roommate in the chest with an arrow says he is not guilty and will stand trial in January. On…
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The stranglehold on this city can only be attributed to one source… the city council. Trash burning plants and pig people wouldn’t get out of the starting gate let alone…
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AMES – Iowa State senior point guard Monté Morris has been nominated for the Allstate National Association of Basketball Coaches Good Works Team. Morris is one of 181 nominees to…
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MASON CITY – A few weeks ago, a family came in the Humane Society of North Iowa carrying a young injured pit bull mix puppy. They said they found the…
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CEDAR RAPIDS – Coe College guard and Mason City native Matt Meyer was announced this week as a nominee for the 2017 Allstate NABC Good Works Team — one of…
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OELWEIN – A counterfeit money operation in which two men were making fake money was shut down by Oelwein police. The Oelwein Police Department has made arrests in relation to…
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MASON CITY – A Mason City woman is serving a jail sentence for a drunk driving incident in which she crashed into two cars. The incident took place August 9,…
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IOWA CITY – University of Iowa freshman forward Tyler Cook fractured his right index finger and is expected to miss approximately three weeks. The announcement came Tuesday from head coach…
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NEW YORK – You burn the flag, you pay a price – so decreed President-elect Donald J. Trump Tuesday morning, offering a possible one-year jail term for offenders. It’s always…
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JEFFERSON, IOWA – The DNR responded to a diesel spill after a semi hauling Pepsi products hit a bridge about five miles southwest of Jefferson in Greene county Tuesday morning.…
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MASON CITY – Two Mason City men allegedly tried to stiff a local business who served them food and drink – but only one was guilty of the crime. The…
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MASON CITY – A KIMT employee will likely be having terrifying nightmares after two men pointed a firearm in his direction and made a threat, sending him fleeing into the…
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CLARION, IOWA – The mother of a stranded two-year-old child left outside in the rain wearing only pajamas and no shoes is now facing a felony and has been arrested.…
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DES MOINES – The first of Iowa’s popular shotgun deer seasons is December 3-7 when an expected 75,000 orange clad hunters head to the timber. That group will be followed…
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CEDAR RAPIDS – Two men and one woman, who robbed a bank in Palo, Iowa, in May 2016, have each been sentenced to terms of federal imprisonment. Lance Monden, age…
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MASON CITY – A Clear Lake man who was found passed out behind the wheel of a car parked in the middle of the road in a North End neighborhood…
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CHARLES CITY – A car and train collided this morning in Charles City after the rial crossing arms and lights failed to activate. At 7:33 AM Tuesday morning, the Charles…
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CLIVE, IOWA – The Hematology and Oncology Center of Iowa, P.C., located in Clive, Iowa, and its only corporate officer, Dr. Magdy Elsawy, have agreed to pay $176,460 to settle…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa opposes any weakening of an act that oversees payments from drug and device companies to doctors, which promotes transparency and benefits…
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FORT DODGE – A man was shot in Fort Dodge Monday afternoon, leading to a police investigation. Fort Dodge police say that on Monday, November 28, 2016 at 2:43 PM,…
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CLEAR LAKE – A Mason City man was taken to jail after a domestic incident and now faces two drug charges. Maysen Allen Simmer, age 22 of Mason City, was…
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ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA – “We got some Hillary bitches on here?” a passenger shouted in a crowded Delta airplane cabin, peeving his his fellow travelers and leading to a ban from…
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MASON CITY – The Mason City Police Department is attempting to identify the subjects pictured below in relation to a theft case. Anyone with information is asked to call Officer…
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CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 11/23/2016 Payee Description Amount —————————————— ———————— AG126 INC REFUND 37.50 ALLIANT UTILITIES-IPC ELECTRICITY 5,095.33 AMERICINN MOTEL & SUITES TRAVEL AND CONFERENCE 72.80 ANIMAL MEDICAL…
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MASON CITY – Participating artists, Museum members, and members of the general public were in attendance on Saturday, November 19, for the opening, awards program, and artist reception for Area…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Iowa Congressman Steve King has a vision for a border wall to keep illegals out. “Build the Wall,” the re-elected and controversial Republican Congressman said recently via…
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WRIGHT COUNTY — A Fort Dodge man died after being pulled from Big Wall Lake in Wright County Thanksgiving Day, state conservation officials said today. Wright County Conservation Board and…
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COLUMBUS, OHIO – An active shooter was reported on the Ohio State University campus Monday morning, and at least 8 people were hurt in an attack that may have involved…
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DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Branstad named Mark Lowe the Interim Director of the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT). Lowe’s appointment comes after the resignation of Paul Trombino, who will…
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AMES – Iowa State senior placekicker Cole Netten was named Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week, announced today by the Big 12 office. A native of Ankeny, Iowa,…
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To the Editor, The upcoming special election for a seat on the city council will be a turning point for our city. Our community deserves someone who will continue the…
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WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA – The University of Iowa wrestling team opened the Big Ten season with a 34-3 win at Purdue on Sunday afternoon. The Hawkeyes won nine-of-10 bouts and…
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By Senator Joni Ernst, guest columnist November 28th, 2016 Born and raised in southwest Iowa, I grew up on our family hog, soybean and corn farm. As a child, I…
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DES MOINES – At-risk Iowans will now have access to medication that can reverse an opioid overdose, Iowa Governor Terry Branstad and other officials announced today. Today, at the Administration’s…
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As a life long resident I would never endorse this plan. Pretend for a moment you are in a town with more than enough hotel rooms. Now the city wants…
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AMES – Iowa State continued its undefeated start to the 2016-17 season with a 105-53 win over Arkansas State Sunday afternoon at Hilton Coliseum. The win, Iowa State’s first time…
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LARAMIE, WYOMING – The Iowa State wrestling team (1-3, 1-3 Big 12) was topped by Wyoming (1-1, 1-0 Big 12), 19-15. The Cyclones went 5-5 on the day, but the…
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