Mason City police investigating fatal motorcycle crash
MASON CITY – Mason City police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash and are seeking more clues. On Monday, March 29, 2021 at around 4:25 PM, Mason City Police Department officers and
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MASON CITY – Mason City police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash and are seeking more clues. On Monday, March 29, 2021 at around 4:25 PM, Mason City Police Department officers and
AMES – Iowa State head men’s basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger has added longtime Northern Iowa assistant and 25-year veteran of college basketball Kyle Green to his staff as an assistant coach. Last
LAKE DARLING, IOWA – A 17-year-old from Marion, Iowa was pulled from Lake Darling Friday afternoon, March 19 after the kayak he was paddling sank from a crack in its hull. State
AMES – More than a few persons in Iowa’s third-best college town who were selling booze failed alcohol compliance checks, police declared this week. The Ames Police Department’s Safe Neighborhoods Team conducted
ARMSTRONG, IOWA – A Kossuth county sheriff’s deputy on patrol in Armstrong on March 16th observed some suspicious behavior in the Casey’s General Store at 3:25 pm. The deputy following the vehicle
CEDAR FALLS – The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at the nine remaining community trout ponds as part of its cool weather trout program
Anne Strickland Cameron, 96, of Mason City, passed away on Sunday, March 21,2021, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice. Services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials can
Frances M. Berneman, 88, of Mason City passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City. A memorial mass will be held 10:30 A.M., Thursday, March 25,
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new federal law goes into effect on April 1, that requires the operator of a boat with an installed Engine Cut-Off Switch (ECOS) to use the ECOS link
RURAL CERRO GORDO COUNTY – Effective immediately, the Cerro Gordo County Conservation Board has opened access to the boat ramp at the Bluebill Wildlife Area. A reminder to boaters using Bluebill that
AMES – JR Blount, widely recognized as one of the top assistant coaches in the Mountain West Conference, has been named an assistant coach by Iowa State head men’s basketball coach T.J.
MASON CITY – NIACC freshman wrestler Chase McCleish was selected as the ICCAC wrestler of the week for the week of March 22-28. McCleish, who is ranked eighth at 184 pounds by
IOWA CITY – Redshirt sophomore Jack Nunge has notified head coach Fran McCaffery of his intentions to transfer from the University of Iowa and the men’s basketball program. “After long consideration, I
Larry Charles Munn, 80, of Clear Lake, passed away Monday, March 29, 2021, at his home. Per Larry’s wishes, his body has been cremated and an inurnment will be held at Iowa
Kathryn S. Jones, 79, of Mason City, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021 at MercyOne Medical Center – North Iowa. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2021,
Marnie Marie Reifenrath, 36, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at her home on March 22, 2021. She was born December 21, 1984 at Sherman Hospital in Elgin, IL to John and
IOWA CITY – For the second year in a row, University of Iowa national champion Spencer Lee has been awarded the WIN Magazine/Culture House Dan Hodge Trophy. The award is presented annually
AMES – Members of the Iowa State Crew Club were practicing Sunday morning at Little Wall Lake in Hamilton County when their boat capsized. Three of the five students were rescued from
DES MOINES – Iowa’s top election official, Paul Pate, is telling California Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi to butt out of Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ election “victory” over Rita Hart, an election contested by only 6
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CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 3/25/2021 Payee Description Amount —————————————— 1ST INSURANCE BUILDING INSURANCE F & EC 2,327.00 AGVANTAGE FS INCMAINTENANCE MATERIAL 471.00 AHLERS AND COONEY PC NEGOTIATIONS 767.00 ALL STAR
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Waterloo man who left a halfway house in August 2020 for Chicago was sentenced March 25, 2021, to one year in federal prison. Robert Donzell Luckie, age 22,
The following is a legislative update from Representative Shanon Latham, Iowa House District 54, covering portions of Cerro Gordo, Butler and Franklin counties: To the People of House District 54: As I
MACOMB, Ill. – Isaiah Weston took the opening offensive play of the game 75 yards for a touchdown, and Omar Brown capped the first half with a blocked field goal which he
Arlene Elizabeth Van Sabben, 98, passed away peacefully at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood, IA on Saturday, March 27, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, April
WASHINGTON – A Minnesota woman pleaded guilty Friday to one count of delivering national defense information to aid a Hizballah spy she was in love with. According to court documents, Mariam Taha
Charles L. “Chuck” Nichol died Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City at the age of 83. A memorial service will be held 10:00am Tuesday, March 30,
AMES – Iowa State head men’s basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger has announced that he will retain assistant coach Daniyal Robinson and director of basketball operations Micah Byars. The pair has combined to
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds this week announced her appointment of Justin Lightfoot as a district court judge in Judicial District 6. Lightfoot, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, currently serves as the
Richard Lee Smith, 90, passed away on March 22, 2021. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the Mason City First Presbyterian Church. Inurnment will be held in
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Missouri Valley Conference announced the 2020-21 Cross Country Scholar-Athlete Team on Wednesday. UNI junior Andrew Kephart landed on the men’s academic team with a 3.61 GPA. Kephart
DES MOINES– Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of John Sandy as a district court judge in Judicial Election District 3A. Sandy, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, currently practices law with the Sandy Law Firm,
CHARLES CITY – Rep. Rep. Todd Prichard, representing Floyd county opposes public money for private charter schools in Iowa, he said today in an email statement: In the middle of the night,
DES MOINES– Gov. Kim Reynolds will tour various locations in Iowa today, her office announced this morning: Friday March 26, 2021 Gov. Reynolds tours Natural Shrimp Inc. 2567 190th Street Blairsburg, IA 7:30 a.m. Gov. Reynolds discussion with
Mason City – Leslie M. “Les” Graversen, 93, of Mason City passed away on March 23, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. Visitation and public viewing will be held from 4:00
Evelyn Pauline Hogan, 89, of Dougherty, died on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at Country Meadow Place in Mason City. She passed peacefully, surrounded by family, friends, and caring staff into the arms