Barbara Jean Wical-Huntley, 84, of Grundy Center and Stout, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at the Maple Manor in Aplington. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00…
Day: December 23, 2021
Charles H. MacNider Art Museum – 42nd Annual Cerro Gordo Photo Show – Call for Entries
MASON CITY – All residents of Cerro Gordo County, high school age and over, and any student registered at NIACC (North Iowa Area Community College) for the spring or summer semesters of…
College Basketball: Liberty outlasts UNI at Diamond Head Classic, 76-74
HONOLULU – The Liberty Flames found a way to outlast a short-handed UNI Panther men’s basketball team in the first round of the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic, 76-74. Liberty Flames have…
OBIT: Mary B. Halberstadt
Mary B. Halberstadt, 102, of New Hampton, died Monday, December 13, 2021, at Linn Haven Rehab and Healthcare in New Hampton. Per Mary’s wishes, her body has been cremated and a Celebration…
OBIT: Marilyn Marie Hamand
Marilyn M. Hamand, 81, of Nora Springs passed away Monday, December 13, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center with her family at her side. The family will hold private services in…
OBIT: Stanley D. Thompson
Stanley Dale Thompson, 70, of St. Paul and formerly of Mason City, was called home to the Lord on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN. A Homegoing…
Treasury and IRS disburse sixth monthly child tax credit to families of 61 million children
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service distributed more than $16 billion in tax relief to the families of approximately 61 million eligible children as a…
Women’s College Cross Country: Iowa State promotes Rudolph to head coach
AMES – Amy Rudolph has been promoted to Head Women’s Cross Country Coach, Iowa State Director of Track and Field/Cross Country Jeremy Sudbury announced Wednesday. Rudolph’s promotion comes after another outstanding season…
Iowa towns to save a total of more than $12 million through SRF interest rate reduction
DES MOINES – The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) and the Iowa DNR announced that 25 municipalities with current State Revolving Fund (SRF) loans for water quality projects will save a total of…
OBIT: Jerry L. Payne
Memorials can be made in Jerry’s name to the Kossuth County Food Pantry in Algona. His final wish, take time to be kind. Kindness cost you nothing. There will be no services…
Humboldt felon involved in domestic assault of woman found with sawed-off shotgun, sent to federal prison
SIOUX CITY – A Humboldt felon who possessed a sawed-off shotgun was sentenced December 15, 2021 to 8 years in federal prison. Levi Goodell, age 26, from Humboldt, Iowa, received the prison…
OBIT: Albert “Al” Schluter
Albert (Al) Schluter, 94 of Cresco, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Regional Health Services of Howard County in Cresco. Albert was born on June 28, 1927 to August…