Governor Reynolds signs Logan’s Law, making organ donation easier
CHARLES CITY – The death of a Charles City boy will lead to help for those in need of an organ transplant in Iowa after a new bill was signed into law
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CHARLES CITY – The death of a Charles City boy will lead to help for those in need of an organ transplant in Iowa after a new bill was signed into law
Newark, NJ – Today, Cory Booker, a Democratic Senator from New Jersey, is unveiling the most sweeping gun violence prevention proposal ever put forth by a presidential candidate. According to his campaign: The
CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 5/2/2019 Payee Description Amount —————————————— ABSOLUTE WASTE REMOVAL REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 309.99 ACCENT-CIGNA SERVICE EXPENSES 181.25 ADVANCED SYSTEMS COPY CHARGE 116.37 AHLERS AND COONEY PC PROFESSIONAL
DES MOINES, IA – Today, Pete for America announced four staff hires in Iowa that will lead a robust statewide campaign. The Iowa team brings years of experience serving on campaigns and
Helga King, 78, of Charles City, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019 at the Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City with her loving family by her side. A memorial service for
LARGO, Fla. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced today the creation of a new collaborative program intended for local law-enforcement that wish to honor immigration detainers but are prohibited due
MASON CITY – A Mason City man was cited after an auto crash on Friday. The collision occurred at 8:36 AM on Friday, May 3, 2019, east of 19th and Taft in
MASON CITY – During the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 3, over 825 graduates were recognized as earning nearly 980 Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates during the
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa head men’s basketball coach Fran McCaffery announced Thursday that redshirt junior Isaiah Moss has submitted his name in the NCAA transfer portal with the intention of
HAMILTON COUNTY, IOWA – A Nebraska man died this week while eluding police in Hamilton county, Iowa. The accident took place May 2, 2019 at about 11:29 PM, near Vail Avenue and
OSAGE – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders today unveiled a comprehensive plan to rebuild and reinvest in rural America. In a speech at the Mitchell County Fairgrounds in Osage, Iowa, Sanders outlined a
HANSELL, IOWA – Mason City police and other local law enforcement agencies banded together to nab two suspected, armed ice meth dealers in a small Northern Iowa town this weekend. On Friday,
KENSETT, IOWA – A Kensett man died after being struck by a car in Worth county Friday evening. According to a report from the Iowa State Patrol, at 5:21 PM on May
CEDAR RAPIDS – A man who illegally possessed a firearm was sentenced on April 29, 2019, to more than three years in federal prison. Tondrell Darnez Gary, Jr., age 23, from Waterloo,
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds has announced the six schools selected to each receive $50,000 grants through the Computer Science is Elementary project. The Governor’s STEM Advisory Council and the Iowa
MITCHELLVILLE – A woman who traveled to Iowa from Florida to stalk and stab her circus worker ex-husband to death in a Davenport mall has died in prison. Debi Olson was pronounced
DES MOINES – On Friday, Gov. Reynolds signed the following bills into law: HF387: an act relating to distance requirements for certain motor vehicles following other vehicles. HF389: an act relating to
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced today that nine Iowa communities have been awarded the Certificate of Appreciation – 50 Year Award from the American Dental Association
CEDAR RAPIDS – A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported was sentenced today to almost three months in federal prison. Juan Gerardo Rodriguez, age 22, a citizen
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Guatemalan man who had been deported twice, illegally returned to the United States, and then used false identification documents to obtain a job was sentenced today to eight
MASON CITY – The Iowa Utilities Board held a public comment meeting in Mason City on Thursday, and explained proposed rate increases and heard from concerned citizens. Alliant Energy has filed filed
By KIRK HARDCASTLE NIACC sports information director MASON CITY – Mr. NIACC. That’s what current NIACC baseball coach Travis Hergert called Jerry Dunbar, who started out at the college as an athlete
DES MOINES – On Thursday, Gov. Reynolds signed the following bills into law: HF304: an act relating to reports of personal degradation by caretakers of dependent adults in facilities and programs regulated
MINNEAPOLIS – Two children fell from a building Thursday afternoon in Minneapolis, and at least one of them has died, police said. Today at 2:20 pm, Minneapolis Police responded with Minneapolis Fire
MASON CITY – Five people were hurt in a car crash Thursday night in Mason City, with one flown to Rochester for treatment. On Thursday, May 2, 2019, at 6:45 p.m., Mason
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is providing flexibility on some asbestos requirements while still protecting public health in flood damaged areas. Working with the U.S. Environmental Protection
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Iowa State women’s basketball center Kristin Scott was selected to take part in trials for the 2019 U.S. Pan American Games with USA basketball. Scott’s trials invite is
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Public Safety (DPS) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is warning of a scam targeting citizens by misrepresenting the staff of the Department. The DCI has
DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Reynolds signed HF690, a bill that creates and funds the first of its kind comprehensive Children’s Mental Health System. Watch the bill signing on Facebook here. “Today,
HAMPTON – The Mayor of Hampton, Iowa announced his resignation at a recent city council meeting. At the city council meeting in Hampton held on April 25, Mayor Brook Boehmler read his
SPIRIT LAKE – A Spirit Lake woman was caught with illicit drugs during a traffic stop Wednesday evening. On Wednesday, May 1st, 2019 at approximately 9:35 pm the Spirit Lake Police Department
DES MOINES – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders is expanding his trip to Iowa this weekend with a major agriculture policy address in Osage and a stop in Spencer on Sunday, in addition
IOWA CITY – Jay Niemann, an Iowa native who coached football in the state of Iowa from 1989-2007, has been added to the University of Iowa football staff as its 10th assistant
DES MOINES – On Wednesday, Gov. Reynolds signed the following bills into law: HF391: an act increasing the required amount for a surety bond necessary for the issuance of a travel trailer
MASON CITY – The Mason City Youth Bicycle Safety Rodeo will be held on Saturday, May 11 from 9-11a.m. in the Parking Lot WEST of the Mason City Police Department. The Mason
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State men’s basketball team will be traveling overseas this summer for a foreign trip, spending 10 days and nine nights in Italy and playing three games against
MASON CITY – After a week’s absence, the NIACC softball team returned to the NJCAA Division II rankings at No. 17 on Tuesday. NIACC (26-14 overall, 18-6 in the ICCAC) was ranked
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General William Barr is testifying today before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Congress as a rift with Special Counsel Robert Mueller over Barr’s characterization of Mueller’s long-awaited report
SIOUX CITY — A seven-time deported criminal alien from Mexico, living in northeastern Iowa, was sentenced Friday to nearly two years in federal prison for being an illegal alien and drug user
MASON CITY – A Mason City house was shot up Tuesday night and a person was hurt, leading police to seek clues. The Mason City Police Department was notified about the sounds