Three dead in Fayette county crash
RURAL WEST UNION, IOWA – Three people died in an auto crash near West Union, Iowa Friday afternoon. According to the Iowa State Patrol, a two-vehicle auto crash occurred on Friday, May
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RURAL WEST UNION, IOWA – Three people died in an auto crash near West Union, Iowa Friday afternoon. According to the Iowa State Patrol, a two-vehicle auto crash occurred on Friday, May
Thomas Newman, 78 of Clear Lake, died Friday, May 28, 2021, at Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 3, 2021, at Clear
Kalia Strickler, 23, of Osage, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Prairie Lakes Church in Osage with
Marjorie Merie Culver, 95, of Ames, Iowa, formerly of Manly, Iowa, passed away peacefully Friday, May 28, 2021 at Bickford Assisted Living, Ames, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held 1:00 p.m.
Gordon D. Seehawer, 40, of Mason City passed away Friday, September 18, 2020. A private family graveside service will be held in Buffalo Township Cemetery near Titonka, where Gordon will be laid
DAVENPORT – A jury on Friday found Cristhian Bahena Rivera guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Mollie Tibbetts. Rivera, 24, who resided in rural Poweshiek County, in the charge of
DES MOINES– Governor Kim Reynolds and five other governors wrote to the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), asking them to continue their investigation into anti-competitive practices in the meatpacking industry. The
RURAL CLEAR LAKE – Two people were hurt in a head-on collision between Mason City and Clear Lake. The accident took place on May 28, 2021 at about 5:37 PM near 10536
Lowell L. Murphy, 72, of Mason City passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 at his home with his son at his side. Arrangements are pending at this time. Memorials may be directed
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Internal Revenue Service, and the Bureau of the Fiscal Service announced Wednesday they have disbursed more than 1.8 million additional Economic Impact Payments
MASON CITY – A man was shot in an alley in Mason City, leading police to investigate the incident. The Mason City Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that injured one
MASON CITY – An iconic Mason City ice cream parlor is re-opening, a community organization is reporting. Birdsall’s ice cream shop closed in 2020. Later, the owner of Mason City’s best-known ice
CLIVE, IOWA — A Mason City woman said she initially thought she was trying to convince herself of things when she saw a $100,000 prize on her lottery scratch ticket. “I started
RUTHVEN, IOWA – Two juveniles were charged after a fight at a North Iowa school. On May 10, 2021 at 9:07 AM, the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office received a report of
Verna L. Gourley, 94, of Mason City, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at Good Shepherd Care Center, Mason City. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions
SPENCER, IOWA – Weapons were seized after an incident at a school in Spencer, Iowa, police say. The incident took place on May 10th, 2021. At approximately 6:00 PM that evening, the
Leo J. Johnson, 77, of Mason City, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. Services are currently pending. Memorials may be directed to St. Croix Hospice.
FORT MADISON – A correctional officer was assaulted by an inmate at the Iowa State Penitentiary at approximately 8:15 a.m. this morning. The officer was escorting an inmate to his cell when
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LaVonne C. Pedelty, 62, of Mason City, died Saturday (May 22, 2021) at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. A gathering and celebration of life will be held at a
Izetta June Weaver, 95, of Clear Lake, died Thursday, December 10, 2020, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. Per Izetta’s wishes, her body has been cremated and a memorial
MASON CITY – Award winners have been named in the 41st Annual Cerro Gordo Photo Show at the Charles H. MacNider Art Museum. Thirty-nine entered photographs by twenty artists were chosen for
MASON CITY – Mason City police arrested three males from Belmond after a robbery and stabbing incident. On Thursday, April 1, 2021, at approximately 6:26 PM, the Mason City Police Department responded
MASON CITY – Cam Olson will become North Iowa Area Community College’s fifth athletic director in school history. Olson, who previously served as an interim athletic director at San Jose City College
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa senior basketball player Jordan Bohannon was physical assaulted early Sunday morning in Iowa City. Bohannon is recovering after receiving medical attention to treat a serious head
CEDAR FALLS – UNI men’s basketball coach Ben Jacobson has announced the promotion of video coordinator and former All-American Seth Tuttle to his staff as an assistant coach. Tuttle joined the staff
James Leroy Morehead, 85, of Manly passed away Friday, May 21, 2021 at the MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Unit in Mason City with his family at his side. A funeral service to
William L. Nicholas, 91, of Clear Lake, died Monday, May 24, 2021, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 28, 2021,
Arnold G. Peterson, 94, of Northwood passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 27, 2021
Todd M. Wise, 61, of Leland passed away May 23, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice, Mason City, after a courageous battle with cancer. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 a.m.
John H. Henry, 82, of Nora Springs, formerly Charles City, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at the Nora Springs Care center in Nora Springs. According to John’s wishes, cremation has taken
DES MOINES – Today, Governor Reynolds signed into law HF 867, an Act relating to and making appropriations and related statutory changes involving certain state agencies, funds, and certain other entities, providing regulatory authority and
Clear Lake – JoAnn M. Mahlstedt, 70, of Clear Lake passed away Saturday May 22, 2021 at the MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. Care of the family has been
WEST DES MOINES – Police have arrested a man for homicide by motor vehicle after investigating the death of an Iowa woman who was struck and killed on an Interstate in West
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MASON CITY – A woman was arrested after a Mason City stabbing incident, police say. On May 23rd, 2021, at 7:26 p.m., Mason City Police Officers were dispatched to 324 1st SW