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Month: October 2022
OBIT: Roger L. Gentz
Roger L. Gentz, 81 of Northwood passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 19, 2022 in Rochester after a brief illness.
Cedar Falls apartment fire injures man, forces evacuation of scores of disabled persons
CEDAR FALLS – A Cedar Falls apartment fire injured a man and forced the evacuation of scores of disabled persons, authorities say.
January 6 Committee subpoenas Donald Trump
The Select Committee has issued a subpoena to former President Donald Trump for testimony under oath and records relevant to the investigation into the attack on the January 6th on the United States Capitol.
Stephen K. Bannon sentenced to four months in prison on two counts of contempt of Congress
WASHINGTON – Stephen K. Bannon was sentenced today to four months of incarceration and ordered to pay a fine of $6,500 on two counts of contempt of Congress
OBIT: Joan Montag
Joan Montag, age 94 of West Bend, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at the Palo Alto County Hospital.
Iowa State University honors Jack Trice with year-long centennial commemoration
AMES – Over the next year, Iowa State University will commemorate Jack Trice, the university’s first Black athlete who aspired to use his education to help Black farmers in the South.
Former Iowa bank vice president sentenced to federal prison for $6 million in bank fraud; will surrender eventually
CEDAR FALLS – A former bank vice resident and lending officer who submitted false documents to the bank for whom he worked was sentenced to over a year in federal prison, but…
Police arrest suspect in stabbing murder of Iowa woman
NORWALK, IOWA – Police have arrested a suspect in the stabbing murder of an Iowa woman.
College Football: Iowa prepares for tough road test versus #2 Ohio State
IOWA CITY – Iowa’s mediocre start will only get tougher to improve upon this week as the 3-3 Hawkeyes travel to Columbus to face the undefeated #2 Ohio State Buckeyes.
Iowa teen arrested for shooting a man
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa teen was arrested for shooting a man. As a result of an on-going investigation of a shooting incident occurring on October 9, 2022, Cedar Rapids Police arrested…
OBIT: Thomas “Tom” Winterink
Thomas C. Winterink, entrepreneur and developer of Red Cedar Lodge in Charles City, Iowa passed away October 17, 2022.
6 Benefits Of Treatment Centers For People With Addiction Issues
If you are struggling with addiction, you may feel like you are alone. You may be ashamed or embarrassed to tell anyone about your problem. The good news is that there are…
OBIT: Thomas Eugene Marchant
Thomas Eugene Marchant, 70, of Mason City, IA, died peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice.
OBIT: Rose M. Fritz
Rose M. Fritz, 80, of Mason City, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at her home.
OBIT: Anne M. Wallace
Anne Beard Madison Wallace, 94, of Mason City, died Sunday, October 16, 2022, at Crestview Care Center in West Branch, Iowa, where she was a resident.
OBIT: Betty J. Sjostrand
Betty Gene (Froning) Sjostrand, 96, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at the Rockwell Community Nursing Home surrounded by family.
Women’s College Basketball: Iowa coach Lisa Bluder prepares highly-ranked Hawkeyes for start of season
IOWA CITY – The Iowa women’s basketball team is ranked in the top four of this season’s early polls, and head coach Lisa Bluder is busy preparing her team to live up to the expectations.
Panther men’s basketball tabbed fifth in MVC poll
ST. LOUIS – UNI men’s basketball has been selected to finish fifth in the Missouri Valley Conference’s (MVC) preseason poll, as announced by the league office on Wednesday morning. Bowen Born and…
OBIT: Marianne (Milliken) Miller
Marianne Miller, 85, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2022 at Grand JiVante, in Ackley.
Iowa man arrested after allegedly making false report to police about dumping body in pond
WEST DES MOINES – An Iowa man was arrested after allegedly making a false report to police about dumping a body in a pond.
Spencer woman sentenced to federal prison for buying firearms for felons
SIOUX CITY – A Spencer, Iowa woman who purchased firearms for felons was sentenced September 27, 2022, to more than 1 year in federal prison.
Things to Expect While Moving to Texas
As per different reviews, Texas is quite possibly the quickest developing state in the USA. It’s additionally the second-biggest state by both populace and land region. Nicknamed the Lone Star State, Texas…
Thornton man hurt after pickup collides with semi near Swaledale
CERRO GORDO COUNTY – A Thornton man was hurt after his pickup collided with a semi near Swaledale Wednesday evening.
Iowa State’s Carr poised for World Championships
AMES – David Carr has traveled overseas to wrestle at the U23 World Championships in Pontevedra, Spain this weekend.
OBIT: Mary J. Savage
Mary J. Savage, 75, of Mason City, IA, passed away October 18, 2022 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. A funeral service for Mary will be held 11:00AM Saturday,…
OBIT: Dolores M. Mertz
Dolores, 94, of West Bend died Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at West Bend Health and Rehabilitation.
Supreme Court makes appointments to the Iowa Access to Justice Commission
DES MOINES – The Supreme Court made appointments to the Iowa Access to Justice Commission.
Women’s College Basketball: Hawkeyes 4th in AP Preseason Poll
IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa women’s basketball team is ranked No. 4 in the Associated Press Preseason Top 25 released on Tuesday.
OBIT: Leonard “Jerry” Kolbet
Leonard G. “Jerry” Kolbet 70, formerly of Rockford, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at his home with his daughter, Jennifer Cross, and his companion, Connie Lennie, by his side.
Water Year ends on a downward trend in Iowa as drought conditions persist
DES MOINES — After yet another month of below normal precipitation across the state, the water year ended with deteriorating conditions across Iowa, according to the latest Water Summary Update.
Police chase juvies with drugs in stolen vehicle in Cedar Falls
CEDAR FALLS – Police chased two juvies with drugs in a stolen vehicle in Cedar Falls.
OBIT: Kenneth “Kenny” Northrop
Kenneth “Kenny” Northrop, 80, of Floyd, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City.
NIACC Board of Directors to meet October 20, 2022
MASON CITY – The NIACC Board of Directors is scheduled to meet October 20, 2022. The are 9 members of the NIACC Board – click here to view them. MEETING MINUTES FROM…
Teen dead after struck by train in Albert Lea
ALBERT LEA, MN — A teen is dead after being struck by train in Albert Lea.
OBIT: Marvin A. Hickman
Marvin Hickman, 68 of Forest City passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at his home.
Waterloo gang member found with loaded, stolen gun sentenced to federal prison
CEDAR RAPIDS – A man who was found with a loaded stolen firearm during a traffic stop was sentenced October 12, 2022, to more than three years in federal prison.
OBIT: Keith Dennis Johnson
Keith Dennis Johnson, 78, of Mason City, IA, passed away peacefully October 12, 2022, at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City.
OBIT: Ellen V. Putney
Ellen V. Putney, 76, of Garner died Sunday, October 16, 2022, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City.
Iowa man charged with murdering his wife
MAQUOKETA – An Iowa man is charged with murdering his wife.