Rockwell man accused of enticing a minor
MASON CITY – A Rockwell man was jailed on a felony enticing of a minor charge. Jesse Dean Vanness, age 27 of Rockwell, was booked into the Cerro Gordo county jail on
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MASON CITY – A Rockwell man was jailed on a felony enticing of a minor charge. Jesse Dean Vanness, age 27 of Rockwell, was booked into the Cerro Gordo county jail on
ALBERT LEA, MINNESOTA – A Sheffield, Iowa man was jailed in an Albert Lea prostitution sting, and is now guilty of two crimes. According to a report in the Albert Lea Tribune,
MASON CITY – A Mason City will be sent to an Iowa prison for up to 10 years for lascivious acts with a child. Gregory Scott Courtier, age 47, had been wanted
CHARLES CITY – An Iowa man with a long criminal past was caught with a stolen car in Charles City recently. On the afternoon of May 15, officers with the Charles City
MASON CITY – Kara Morel, Environmental Health Specialist with the Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health, has earned the Certified Professional – Food Safety (CP-FS) credential from the National Environmental Health
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CLEAR LAKE – Firecrackers, bottle rockets and other fireworks are now legal and can be bought in Iowa, but the city of Clear Lake will take action to make sure the little
MASON CITY – A Des Moines man who was caught drunk driving in Mason City has skipped his plea hearing in court and is now sought on an arrest warrant. Police stopped
WATERLOO – A Nora Springs felon allegedly caused a drunk driving accident last year that left an elderly woman hurt, and now a trial has been set. Andreas D. Frazier, age 33
CORALVILLE, IOWA – On May 25, 2017, Acting United States Attorney Sean R. Berry of the Northern District of Iowa and United States Attorney Kevin VanderSchel of the Southern District of Iowa
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds announced new leadership today for three state posts including the Iowa Department of Transportation, the Iowa Division of Credit Unions and the Iowa State Public Defender’s
DECORAH, IOWA – Gay pride flags were stolen recently in Decorah, but alleged apologies have been given by a teen boy. The Decorah Police Department reported this week that they received numerous
CHARLES CITY – A possible meth lab was discovered this week after police raided a house in Charles City. The Charles City Police Department and other law enforcement agencies went to a
EMMETSBURG, IOWA – A Northern Iowa man was sent to prison after he stole a car, got drunk and crashed it through a garage. On May 22, 2017 the Palo Alto County
RURAL CERRO GORDO COUNTY – A Nora Springs man was arrested for drunk driving, and three passengers own the vehicle were cited for illegal possession of alcohol. A Cerro Gordo county deputy
AMES – The Iowa State men’s basketball team will host Tennessee at Hilton Coliseum in the 2018 Big 12/SEC Challenge on Saturday, January 27. For the third straight year, all games will
MASON CITY – Public Health Inspectors would like to alert Cerro Gordo County residents of a scam that is being seen in Scott County and Central Iowa. The Iowa Department of Inspections
DES MOINES – Citing his broad knowledge of state government and his proven, innovative governing style, Gov. Kim Reynolds today selected Adam Gregg as her lieutenant governor. Gregg, 34, who until today
BOONE, IOWA – An Iowa chiropractor was sent to prison today for up to 10 years for performing aggressive sex acts on his victims. A Boone County District Court today sentenced Daniel
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CEDAR RAPIDS – Two more people, a married couple, who participated in a scheme to defraud victims across the United States have pled guilty in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Michael Marcov,
AMES – Iowa State sophomore center Julian Good-Jones has been named to the 2017 Rimington Trophy Spring Watch List, announced today by the Rimington Trophy Committee. The Rimington Trophy is presented annually
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa senior linebacker Josey Jewell and senior offensive lineman Sean Welsh, both named to the first team, highlight the list of Hawkeyes named to the Athlon Sports
MASON CITY – Sophia Walsh, Environmental Health Specialist with the Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health, has earned the Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) credential from the National Environmental Health Association
SIOUX CITY – A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine in the Milford area was sentenced on May 16, 2017, to 10 years in federal prison. Jeremy Hoffman, age 29, from Milford,
DES MOINES – Today House Speaker Linda Upmeyer (R-Clear Lake) issued the following statement regarding the gubernatorial transition: “I’d like to thank Governor Branstad for his decades of public service to the
DES MOINES – Minneapolis-based Target Corporation has agreed to an $18.5 million settlement with 47 state attorneys general, including Attorney General Tom Miller, over the retail giant’s massive data breach in 2013.
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds announced her “Building a Better Iowa” tour today, along with staff changes. The following events are free and open to the public. Thursday, May 25 Osceola
The Iowa Reinvestment Act funding for the River City Renaissance project amounts to 25% of the $36 million project, or $9 million. Divided by 10,578 dwelling parcels within the city limits (based
ARLINGTON, IOWA – An Iowa woman who allegedly burned a little girl with her cigarette as a form of punishment says she is not guilty of the crime. The Fayette County Sheriff’s
CEDAR RAPIDS – Twenty-eight area nonprofit organizations are receiving community grants totaling $60,920 from the Alliant Energy Foundation in the first of its two 2017 giving cycles. “These organizations do such valuable
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State men’s basketball team has announced the addition of Nebraska transfer and Waukee, Iowa native Michael Jacobson to the program, head coach Steve Prohm announced today. Jacobson
EMMETSBURG, IOWA – A Northern Iowa couple is headed to prison for dealing meth. Two Graettinger residents were recently sentenced in United States District Court on charges of Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The White House reported today that Obamacare is a “disaster” and health insurance premiums have increased an average of 105% since 2013. Since Obamacare was implemented, premiums for individual
DES MOINES – Michael Bousselot, Gov. Terry E. Branstad’s and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Chief of Staff since July 2015, announced today he is departing the governor’s office and pursuing opportunities outside
Marlene M. (Sido) Mohring, 76, of Charles City, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City. There will be no services for Marlene per her
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Rodney “Rod” Mulcahy J.D., 45, of Charles City, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017 in Charles City, Iowa. A funeral service for Rod will be held 10:30 A.M. Saturday, May 27, 2017
CORALVILLE – A man convicted of sexual offenses out of Franklin county has died in prison, the Iowa Department of Corrections says. James William Allen was pronounced dead at 2:13 p.m. on