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People often think that once someone reaches the age of 50, they’re officially over the hill. Well, we’re here to say that’s simply not true. Most people in their 50s are as
CEDAR FALLS – UNI men’s basketball’s AJ Green has been named the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Player of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday. It is the third
Whether you have already decided to send your child to boarding school, either for several school terms or else on a more long-term basis, or you are merely considering this option for
DES MOINES – The Iowa House passed a controversial bill Monday requiring students participating in sports to compete based on the sex at birth, in an alleged attempt at “fairness” in girls’ sports. Reaction to the advancing bill was
Albert W. “Al” Libby, Jr., 83, of Mason City, died Saturday, February 19, 2022 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 am
Ruth Thorson, 71, of Floyd, Iowa, was welcomed home to her family in heaven that preceded her on February 15, 2022 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City, Iowa. A
CEDAR RAPIDS – A jury found a convicted Waterloo felon who put a gun to a woman’s head and fired the gun at a residence guilty on February 9, 2022, following a
MASON CITY – North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) and Smithfield Foods, Inc. have partnered to offer a new maintenance technician apprenticeship program in the Mason City area. The program provides hands-on
IOWA CITY – The No. 21/25 Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the No. 10/6 Indiana Hoosiers, 88-82, inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa, sweeping the Hoosiers in the regular season. Senior Monika Czinano notched
ANKENY – An Iowa man faces serious charges after gun threats at various locations. On Sunday, February 20 at roughly 10:40 p.m., Ankeny police were dispatched to Casey’s at 1602 W. 1st
Phillip Ray Kinnan, 87, of Mason City, IA died on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at the Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake, IA. A visitation will be held on Sunday, February 27,
Jeana Louise Amundson (Duit) bravely ended her cancer treatment in early February 2022. The days to come were spent living her life to the fullest with friends and family on earth. She
Spring is the time of year when the Midwest bursts into bloom. Even on the grayest days, a walk in the woods or a drive through the country will yield a few