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Dawn Marie (Heitland) Stoltenberg, age 60, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 7, 2022.
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Marilyn Jean Nerad, 84, of Osage died Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Mitchell Country Regional Health Center in Osage. Marilyn was born in Mitchell, IA on January 16, 1938 to Donald and
PALO ALTO COUNTY – A Mason City man faces felony drug charges. On October 3, 2022 at 9:02 AM, the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office arrested 41-year-old Jose Santos Najera of Mason
AMES – The Iowa State women’s basketball team has been picked by the Big 12’s coaches to win the 2022-23 regular season title.
Iowa State’s Joens named Big 12 Preseason Player of the Year.
SIOUX CITY – An Arizona man has been sent to federal prison after cops caught him with 5 bricks of cocaine in his speeding Lexus.
Laura A. Schaben, 101, of Garner passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022, at Concord Care Center in Garner.
DICKINSON COUNTY – A Wisconsin couple was hurt in a recent auto crash in Northern Iowa.
DES MOINES – Thirteen Iowans applied with the State Judicial Nominating Commission to fill the vacancy on the Iowa Court of Appeals that occurred following the appointment of Justice David May to
Keith Allen Seely was born October 2, 1946, in Algona, Iowa, the son of Bert and Helen (Meyer) Seely.
BELLEVUE, IOWA – Cops are hunting an Iowa man after a woman was found shot dead.
SIOUX CITY – A Northern Iowa man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced on September 23, 2022, in federal court in Sioux City. Zackary Smith 35, from Pierson, Iowa, pled guilty
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DES MOINES – Governor Kim Reynolds announced her appointment of Jessica Noll as a district associate judge.
ST. LOUIS – UNI men’s golfer Thomas Storbeck has been named the Missouri Valley Conference’s (MVC) Men’s Golfer of the Week.
CEDAR FALLS – UNI was able to drive into Illinois State territory in the final minute of play, but was unable to complete the comeback as the Panthers fell to the Redbirds, 23-21.
When a customer comes into our salon who has had a windbreaker in the past, we can be 99 percent sure that it was one of three models – Chinese Bazaar, Slavia,
MASON CITY – The City of Mason City and Cerro Gordo County have been awarded $4,500,000 toward several projects that will enhance the area as a biking/mountain biking destination. These components include
Loretta Patricia Whalen, age 85 of Lawler, IA, died Thursday, October 6, 2022.
ANKENY – An Iowa man investigated by a sex crimes task force was arrested by cops as he entered a business to meet a child.
Shirley Ann Sherbon, 85, formerly of Charles City, IA passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 6, 2022.
Elaine Eckebrecht, age 94, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 25, 2022.
CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS – Illinois (5-1, 2-1) defeated Iowa (3-3, 1-2), 9-6, on Saturday night at Memorial Stadium.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Joe Biden announced executive action to address the country’s failed approach to marijuana with a pardon of all federally-prosecuted persons for misdemeanor marijuana crimes.
DES MOINES – Iowa voters can find information about the professional qualifications and background of every judge standing for retention in the November 8 general election on the Iowa Judicial Branch website.
CEDAR FALLS – UNI is looking to add a third win to its streak when the Panthers host Illinois State for homecoming this weekend.
Loretta Alfa (Miller) Ricklefs was born September 2, 1933 in Lakota the daughter of Roelf and Albertha (Adams) Miller.
AMES – Iowa State junior Jeremiah Williams suffered a left Achilles tendon injury and will miss the 2022-23 season.
MASON CITY – The Mason City fire department released the name of the deceased person in a recent apartment fire.
The cannabis sector is expected to generate USD 90.4 billion in the next few years. There are many cannabinoids on the market today due to this growing demand. This led to the
Gary Anthony Humpal age 62 of New Hampton, IA died Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at Linn Haven Rehab and Healthcare in New Hampton, IA.
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Verna Ellen (Niemonen) Hildebrand, 93, from Mason City, IA, passed peacefully on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Good Shepherd Health Care Center, Mason City, IA.
Nancy Jo Stover was born September 7, 1949 in Eldora, Iowa, the daughter of Gerry (Stover) Knoop.
Edward Miller, 94, of Algona, peacefully passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at Algona Manor in Algona. A visitation will be held 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Monday, October 10, at Oakcrest Funeral
Claudean (Deany) Hyde, 96, of Mason City, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit with her son and daughter by her side. Funeral service was
Ronald (Ronnie) L. Smith, 78, of Mason City, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Inpatient Unit with his daughters by his side. A private family graveside
IOWA CITY – Iowa is preparing to face a surging Illinois team on the road this Saturday in a Big Ten Western Divisional showdown. University of Iowa Football Media Conference Tuesday, October