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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,