EMMETSBURG – An investigation is underway by authorities after a child became unresponsive in an Emmetsburg home and then died after being transported to a children’s hospital in Des Moines.
Month: January 2023
Northern Iowa man nabbed after rural burglary
STRATFORD, IOWA – Northern Iowa law enforcement and US Marshals raided a home and nabbed a suspect after a rural burglary.
College Basketball: Iowa drops Big 10 road game to Michigan State, 63-61
EAST LANSING, MI – Iowa’s three game winning streak against Michigan State was snapped tonight in a 63-61 Big 10 road game loss in the Breslin Center.
Women’s College Basketball: UNI suffers 71-67 loss to Missouri State Lady Bears
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Panthers couldn’t overcome self-inflicted wounds down the stretch in a 71-67 loss to the Missouri State Lady Bears.
OBIT: Inayah Mariana Le Michelle Huertas
Clear Lake- Inayah Mariana Le Michelle Huertas 3-month-old infant daughter of Abbigail Dahn and Jose Huertas, passed away Monday, January 9th, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospital.
War in Europe: USA joins Germany in sending battle tanks to beat back hordes of Russian soldiers and mercenaries
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A major war is being fought in Europe, and in the fight to save Democracy, the USA is joining Germany in sending battle tanks to beat back hordes of Russian soldiers and mercenaries.
OBIT: Sharon H. Reynolds
Sharon Harriet (Blanc) Reynolds formerly from Mason City, and Thornton, Iowa died peacefully January 18, 2023, in San Diego, CA.
OBIT: John Frederick Deets
John Frederick Deets, 76, of Mason City, IA, passed away January 19, 2023, in Mason City.
Iowa stepson murderer and wife beater dead in prison
CORALVILLE – An Iowa man who ruthlessly shot his stepson dead and beat his own wife is dead in prison.
NIACC to host Spring Spotlight campus visits
MASON CITY – North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) will hold Spring Spotlight campus visits for prospective students that highlight different programs offered at NIACC. Each event focuses on one of the seven…
New exhibition Burning from Within open to view at Mason City’s MacNider Art Museum
MASON CITY – James Singelis: Burning from Within is now open in the Charles H. MacNider Art Museum’s Kinney-Lindstrom Gallery.
Iowa arson suspect sought after woman’s home invaded and set ablaze as she slept
DUBUQUE – A woman lay sleeping in her apartment as a burgler invaded her home, stole her belongings and then set her home ablaze, police say.
OBIT: Garrett Andrew Staudt
Garrett Andrew Staudt, 25, of Nora Springs, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, surrounded by his loving family at the MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City.
OBIT: John Schipper
John Schipper, 87, of Fredericksburg, formerly of Greene, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Community Memorial Hospital in Sumner.
College Basketball: Iowa State 5-star recruit Omaha Biliew named to McDonald’s All-American Game
AMES – Iowa State men’s basketball signee Omaha Biliew has been named to the McDonald’s All-American Game. Biliew is the third Iowa State signee to be named to the game. The game is scheduled for March 28 in Houston.
OBIT: Heather McKenney
Heather McKenney, age 39 of Humboldt, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital in Humboldt.
College Basketball: UNI win fourth straight home game, beating Valparaiso, 77-66
CEDAR FALLS – All five Panther starters cracked double-digit scoring figures on Wednesday night as UNI men’s basketball won its fourth straight home game in a 77-66 win over the Valparaiso Beacons inside the McLeod Center.
Women’s College Basketball: No. 18 Iowa State clubs TCU, 75-35
FORT WORTH, Texas – No. 18 Iowa State (14-4, 6-2 Big 12) picked up the road win Wednesday night in dominant fashion over TCU (6-13, 0-8 Big 12) by a 40-point margin of 75-35. ISU had a balanced attack with four double-figure scorers while holding TCU to 23 percent from the field.
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Unlawful Southwest border crossings plummet under new border enforcement measures
WASHINGTON – Encounters of Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan non-citizens attempting to cross the southwest border unlawfully has decreased drastically since President Biden announced an expanded parole program for these individuals. January 2023 on track for lowest monthly southwest border encounters since February 2021 .
Reckless convicted North Iowa drunk driver caught by police on wrong side of road, allegedly intoxicated again
PALO ALTO COUNTY – A reckless convicted North Iowa drunk driver was caught by police on wrong the side of road, allegedly intoxicated again.
OBIT: Janet A. Hinrichs
Janet Alayne Nickol Hinrichs, 86, of Hampton, Iowa, died January 20, 2023, at Whispering Willow Memory Care in Fredericksburg, Iowa.
Charles City man rolls Ford pickup on icy road and is killed
CHARLES CITY – A Charles City man rolled his Ford pickup on an icy road and was killed.
Two juveniles arrested after threats of violence at Iowa school, a courthouse, and others
KNOXVILLE, IOWA – Two juveniles were arrested after the FBI told police about threats of violence at an Iowa school, a courthouse, and others.
UNI secures another big donation of $1.5 million toward renovation of athletic dome
CEDAR FALLS – A Riverside-based gaming operator has joined the campaign to renew an iconic UNI landmark for the next generation with a $1.5 million investment.
College Basketball: Holmes leads No. 12 Cyclones past No. 5 K-State, 80-76
AMES – Jaren Holmes scored 23 points, including 18 in the second half, to lead No. 12 Iowa State to an 80-76 win over No. 5 Kansas State Tuesday evening at Hilton Coliseum.
OBIT: Linda Lee Landers
Linda Lee Landers, 80, of Dumont, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at her home in Dumont.
OBIT: Neale W. Trout
Neale Trout, 86, of Eldora, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 at Oakview in Conrad.
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OBIT: Howard Arthur Campbell
Howard Arthur Campbell age 91, of Nashua, IA, died peacefully at his home Tuesday, January 17, 2023.
Male Mayor of small Iowa town arrested after allegedly groping and smooching male military service member in bar
WASHINGTON, IOWA – The male mayor of this small Iowa town is in hot water after Iowa DCI agents pulled video surveillance footage showing him allegedly groping and smooching a male service member in a bar, leading to a felony sex abuse charge.
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Iowa man who illegally used marijuana and lied about it on ATF form to purchase a gun punished in federal court
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa man who made a false statement during the purchase of a firearm at a hardware store in Independence, Iowa, was sentenced January 23, 2023, to five years of supervised release.
College Wrestling: Iowa’s dominant Spencer Lee earns 2nd B1G Wrestler of the Week honor
IOWA CITY – Fifth-year senior Spencer Lee has been named the Big Ten Wrestler of the Week, it was announced Tuesday by the league office. It is Lee’s second honor this season and the sixth of his career.
Gov. Reynolds signs Students First Act into law
DES MOINES — Governor Reynolds signed HF 68 into law today amid hundreds of supporters in the Iowa State Capitol. The Students First Act makes state education funding available for K-12 students who choose…