OBIT: Doris A. Sonberg
Doris A. Sonberg, age 90, of Osage, died Saturday, November 24, 2018, at the Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community in Waverly. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 30, 2018,
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Doris A. Sonberg, age 90, of Osage, died Saturday, November 24, 2018, at the Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community in Waverly. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 30, 2018,
IOWA CITY – Senior Mitch Bowman led off with an upset and the No. 3 University of Iowa wrestling team strung together five straight wins in the middle of its 26-9 win
Mary E. McCollum, 57, of Mason City passed away Friday, November 23, 2018 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City after a short battle with cancer. She is finally
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State women’s basketball program and head coach Bill Fennelly announced Wednesday that two prep standouts have signed their letters of intent, completing the Cyclones 2019 recruiting class.
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State is back at Hilton Coliseum Monday evening to host Omaha in another nonconference contest. The Matchup: Iowa State (5-1, 0-0 Big 12) vs. Omaha (3-3, 0-0 SUMMIT)
MASON CITY – A man is behind bars and charged with terrorism after firing a handgun at least four times at car in Mason City earlier in the day. On November 24,
JoAnne Byrnes, age 90, of New Haven, died Saturday, November 24, 2018, at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November
MASON CITY – The Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Heath offers Healthy Living Clinics to county residents age 55 and older. There is no charge. However, contributions are encouraged in order
MASON CITY – The North Iowa Symphony Orchestra (NISO) continues its long tradition of service to the musical life of North Iowa with a Fall Concert on Tuesday, November 27 at 7:30pm
MASON CITY – The North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and the North Iowa Area Small Business Development Center (SBDC) are proud to announce Scott and Susan Moorman
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State head coach Steve Prohm and the men’s basketball program have announced the signings of three players to National Letters of Intent. The class includes three players that
AMES – The Iowa State football team will play Drake on Dec. 1 on MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium. Kickoff will be at 11 a.m. When Iowa State’s season opener
Janet Grandy (Gates) Richardson passed away on November 22, 2018 at the age of 91, at the Kavanagh Hospice House in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Tuesday,
Sharon J. Muhlstein, 81, of Mason City, died Thursday, November 22, 2018 at Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, November
Zona Mae Marpe age 86 of rural Northwood, Iowa, died on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Funeral arrangements are currently pending.
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa man who conspired to make meth was convicted by a jury on November 20, 2018, after a two-day trial in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Justin Michael
CEDAR RAPIDS – Two Waverly, Iowa men who possessed and sold counterfeit carfentanil pills were sentenced to a total of more than 11 years in federal prison. Cameron James Lensmeyer, age 20,
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Guatemalan man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported and was caught living in Webster City, Iowa, was sentenced November 20, 2018, to four months
AMES – Fresh off a trip to Maui, the Iowa State men’s basketball team will participate in the 2019 Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis from Nov. 27-29 in Paradise Island, Bahamas.
IOWA CITY – A former Mason City Mohawk, Miguel Recinos, kicked a field goal to help the Iowa Hawkeyes beat the Nebraska Cornhuskers (for the fourth straight time) 31-28 Friday in Kinnick
MASON CITY – After a wild, noisy and potentially dangerous Fourth of July holiday in Mason City in which pets and residents were essentially terrorized by out-of-control exploding of fireworks across the
BIMINI, BAHAMAS – The Iowa women’s basketball team overcame a 24-point deficit to beat West Virginia in the opening round of the Junkanoo Jam in the Bahamas, and a former Mohawk scored
CLEAR LAKE – This weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from local bait shops, angler creel surveys and county and state parks staff. For current information, contact the district fisheries
MASON CITY – The #3 ranked Mason City girls basketball team beat #12 ranked Waverly Shell Rock Tuesday night, 70-43.
NORTHWOOD — At the request of the Worth County Sheriff’s Office, the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) announces that it has begun placing a select group of dogs
MASON CITY – America is the land of second chances, and nowhere is that monicker more firmly displayed than Mason City, Iowa, where the City Council will consider giving Gatehouse Mason City,
Andrew “Andy” Aird, 60, of Charles City, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 at the Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City. A funeral service for Andy Aird will be held at
Doris E. Mulert, 95, of Mason City, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 A.M.,
MASON CITY – The Charles H. MacNider Art Museum Foundation gratefully acknowledges the generous gift of $50,000 from Margaret MacNider, who died on September 19, 2018. In addition to this bequest, the
CEDAR RAPIDS – A married Iowa couple who worked together to sell heroin on a daily basis were each sentenced on November 19, 2018, to federal prison terms. Dino Harrington, age 32,
The following is a statement released by the White House and President Donald Trump on November 20, 2018, regarding America’s relationship with Saudi Arabia: America First! The world is a very dangerous
“The costs of criminal activity are unacceptably high, but the reforms supported by the president promise to reduce costs and cut down on recidivism.” Criminal Justice reform: We can improve expensive, ineffective
WASHINGTON, DC – Some top Democratic politicians are concerned by a report that claims deployment of over 5,000 soldiers to the U.S.-Mexican border is an “Expensive Waste of Time…and Morale Killer”. United
RURAL IOWA – Three weeks into the pheasant season and hunters are finding success similar to the August roadside survey forecast – good hunting in central and north central Iowa; spotty hunting
RURAL IOWA – The return of seasonal cold weather is getting deer more active just in time for the shotgun deer seasons. Hunters wanting to extend their deer hunting can purchase a
CEDAR RAPIDS – An illegal alien who used another person’s Social Security number to get a job and later tried to register a car with the fake ID was sentenced November 20,
DES MOINES – Three law enforcement officers from Iowa are being honored by the United States Attorney’s Offices for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
DES MOINES – An Iowa man is accused of murdering his grandma, investigators say. On June 26, 2018, co-workers of Cheryl Stowe contacted the Monona County Sheriff’s Office and requested that a
Mary Elizabeth Schiff, 63, of Mason City, died Sunday, November 18, 2018 at her home. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM Friday, November 23, 2018 at Major Erickson Funeral Home,
University of Iowa Basketball Media Conference Monday, November 19, 2018 Fran McCaffery Men’s Basketball Q. Fran, you guys are ranked in this week’s polls. What are your thoughts on being ranked? FRAN