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MASON CITY – The NIACC baseball team hit four home runs and cruised to an 11-0 five-inning nonconference victory over Marshalltown CC Tuesday afternoon at Roosevelt Field in its home opener. NIACC
AMES – The Iowa State men’s basketball team has added Colorado State transfer Prentiss Nixon to its roster, head coach Steve Prohm announced Tuesday. “We are excited about the addition of Prentiss
AMES – Sophomore Devin Koob fired an 80 to lead the NIACC men’s golf team at the DMACC Invitational on Tuesday at Veenker Memorial Golf Course. NIACC placed third with a 328.
John Richard Gohr, 68, of Charles City, Iowa, died Monday, April 23, 2018 peacefully at home following a long illness. A funeral Mass for John Gohr will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday,
Darlene Anna Elliott, 77, of Mesa, Arizona was called to God on April 19, 2018. A funeral Mass for Darlene Elliott will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Immaculate
TETON COUNTY, WYOMING – A Northern Iowa man died this weekend while snowmobiling in Wyoming. Teton County, Wyoming Search and Rescue said their “team responded (Sunday) afternoon (April 22) to the scene
RURAL CERRO GORDO COUNTY – Cerro Gordo county law enforcement is investigating an alleged assault of a trucker on Interstate 35 early Tuesday morning. On April 24th, 2018 at 1:20 AM, deputies
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on April 17 the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has reached a prescription drug information-sharing agreement with 48 Attorneys General. “Better information means better decisions,” Attorney General
CEDAR RAPIDS – A convicted Northern Iowa felon who possessed stolen firearms was sentenced to two years in federal prison. Joshua Glen Sargent, age 34, from Fayette, Iowa, received the prison term
GALENA, Ill. – The NIACC men’s golf team tied for seventh with a 333 on Monday at the Clarke University Spring Invitational at the Galena Golf Club. Waldorf University won the nine-team
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Joni Ernst and Tammy Baldwin recently introduced a bill called the Farmer’s First Act, to provide the nation’s “agricultural community” with critical mental health support and resources. A
CLIVE, Iowa – Sales of lottery instant-scratch tickets in Iowa set an all-time monthly record in March, helped by the release of a game with oversized, double-sided tickets. The Iowa Lottery’s scratch-game
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DES MOINES – An Iowa Falls company has agreed to pay $43,000 in civil penalties and avoid future violations after admitting to violating state solid waste and air quality laws, Iowa Attorney
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MASON CITY – Bethany Bjorklund, RN, BSN, Immunization Nurse with the Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health was named one of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) 2018 Childhood
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa man who hit a woman with a gun and threatened a doubled homicide pled guilty on April 19, 2018, in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Gage Ferdinand
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds signed her second executive order on Monday, creating a Children’s Mental Health Board and providing the first of many steps to establish a children’s mental health
CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 4/19/2018 Payee Description Amount —————————————— ABSOLUTE WASTE REMOVAL MAINTENANCE MATERIAL 256.93 ACCURATE AIR CONDITIONING BUILDING REPAIRS AND MAINTEN 74.88 ADAMS SHARPENING M/E SUPPLIES 12.00 ADVANCED SYSTEMS
Jacob “Jake” Mahnesmith, 28, of Nashua, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 20, 2018 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. A memorial service for Jake Mahnesmith will be held 10:30 a.m.
GRINNELL – The NIACC women’s track and field team placed sixth at Grinnell’s Dick Young Classic with 43 points on Saturday. Grand View won the women’s team title with 186.5 points. NIACC’s
Shane Wiltse, 28, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 20, 2018 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. A celebration of Shane’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April
The saga of the Mall refuses to die. There needs to be a foreclosure instigated that will clear the path for reprocessing the property. Once that is been accomplished it will clear
ANKENY – The NIACC women’s golf team is in fourth place after the second round of the NJCAA Region XI tournament at Otter Creek Golf Course on Saturday. The Lady Trojans shot
RUTHVEN, IOWA – A Northern Iowa man is accused of stealing cans from a fire department donation wagon. On Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 4:00 PM, the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office
SAN ANTONIO — The driver of a tractor-trailer with Iowa ties charged with an illegal alien smuggling operation that resulted in 10 deaths was sentenced to life in prison Friday. This sentencing
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa Football Media Conference with Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz, Friday, April 20, 2018: KIRK FERENTZ: First of all, it was nice to put the spring
DES MOINES – The 50-year prison sentence of former Osage resident Noah Crooks has been upheld by the Iowa Supreme Court, after he killed his mother back in 2012 as a 13-year-old.
AMES – Former Iowa State head football coach Earle Bruce, who led the Cyclones to three-straight eight-win seasons and two Bowl games, passed away early Friday morning, April 20, at the age
SIOUX CITY – A convicted Northern Iowa felon has pled guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon and meth user. Marc Gibbons, 29, from Sanborn, Iowa, was convicted of
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The following is a legislative update from Iowa Republicans: House GOP Kickstarts work on Budget Bills Action on the Fiscal Year 2019 budget kicked into high gear this week, as both the
RURAL FLOYD COUNTY – At least three people died in a two-car accident Friday evening in rural Floyd county. The accident took place on Friday, April 20, 2018 just after 5 PM
ANKENY – The NIACC women’s golf team shot an opening round of 361 at the NJCAA Region XI tournament Friday at the Otter Creek Golf Course. Iowa Western is in first place
MASON CITY – A Mason City cell phone store was burglarized this week. On Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at approximately 3:22 a.m., Mason City Police Officers responded to a burglary alarm at
DES MOINES – Iowa veterans will receive added consumer protection after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 2200, which was proposed by the Iowa Attorney General’s office. The bill prohibits anyone from
DES MOINES – This week, the Japanese government updated its biofuel policy and will allow imports of ETBE – a gasoline additive – made from U.S. corn-based ethanol. According to the U.S.