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AMES – Alliant Energy and Iowa State University will collaborate on a solar farm to be established on university land south of Ames. The Iowa Board of Regents has approved a request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. State Department held a press briefing on November 9, 2021, touching on subjects ranging from war in Africa, President Biden’s September COVID-19 Summit, war in Africa, support
SIOUX CITY – An armed, intoxicated illegal alien was busted after pointing a gun at his former employer’s house, then leading cops on a car and foot chase. On June 16, 2021,
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State looks to improve to 2-0 for the first time since the 2018-19 season when it hosts Oregon State Friday at Hilton Coliseum. The Matchup: Iowa State (1-0, 0-0 Big
MASON CITY – Improperly discarded ashes caused a Mason City house fire and evacuation of the structure. On November 10,2021 at 7:20 am the Mason City Fire Department responded to a report
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), jointly with other government agencies, announced a return to enforcement of critical protections for families and homeowners. Those protections, put in
Allan D. Formanek, 83, of Garner passed away peacefully Thursday, November 4, 2021 at his home in Garner after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. A funeral mass will be held 10:30
Susan A. McGregor, 58, of Algona, died Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Mercy Medical Center in Mason City A visitation will be held from 1 – 3 p.m. on Sunday, November 7,
The following is a legislative update from State Senator Amanda Ragan, representing portions of Franklin, Butler and Cerro Gordo counties: THANK YOU, VETERANS November 11 is Veterans Day, a time to remember
CEDAR FALLS – No. 20 UNI football wraps up its regular-season road trips at No. 16 Missouri State this Saturday. No. 20 UNI Football @ No. 16 Missouri State 2 p.m. Nov.
Today, November 11th, 2021 our nation, the United States of America celebrates another Veteran’s Day, dedicated to those who donned a military uniform and served this country honorably. I was drafted in
CEDAR FALLS – UNI men’s basketball faces Vermont in the middle of three-game home stretch at 5 p.m. Thursday. UNI (0-1 / 0-0 MVC) is coming off a loss to Nicholls State,
IOWA CITY – Seven players – six from the Hawkeye State – have signed National Letters of Intent to join the University of Iowa baseball program in the fall of 2022, it
Kathryn “Kay” Ann Schultz, 77, of Story City, formally of Grundy Center, IA passed away peacefully on the morning of November 3, 2021 at Bethany Manor in Story City, IA. Following Kay’s
DES MOINES – Seven Iowans have applied with the State Judicial Nominating Commission to fill the vacancy on the Iowa Court of Appeals that will occur when Judge Michael R. Mullins retires
A funeral service for Velma Dontje will be held at 1:30 PM on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at First Reformed Church in Buffalo Center. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM to 1:30
Rebecca “Becky” Jo Frerichs, 63, of Steamboat Rock, Iowa passed away in the early morning of Thursday, November 4, 2021 at the Mercy Medical Center Hospital in Mason City. Following Becky’s wishes,