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IOWA CITY – A balanced scoring attack and just enough defense was too much to overcome for Iowa, as the Hawkeyes dropped their home finale to Nebraska, 81-77. Iowa Iowa (19-12, 11-9)
MOBILE, ALABAMA – The University of Iowa baseball team took home the South Alabama Invitational title defeating Pepperdine University on Sunday afternoon, 10-1.
The following is a legislative update from Democratic Rep. Sharon Steckman, serving her sixth term in the Iowa House, representing District 53 – the middle-third of Cerro Gordo county – in the Iowa Legislature:
CEDAR RAPIDS – Police say an Iowa man was brutally beaten, stabbed or cut after an argument and lost his life, and after 15 years of investigating, they now claim the suspect who did it is in custody.
DES MOINES – One of Iowa’s most-vocal labor unions decried alleged attacks by Republican lawmakers on their rights and the rights of LGBTQ citizens, claiming the struggle to preserve both are “rooted in same fight for freedom.”
Harriet Ann Janson, 104, of Mason City, IA, passed away February 20, 2023, at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City.
Jeffrey J. Mills, 65 of Cedar Rapids and formerly of Mason City passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines, IA.
ARMSTRONG, IOWA – A Northern Iowa man was allegedly prowling in folks’ backyards when he was caught with weed and meth b police, and now faces felony charges.
TULSA, OKLAHOMA – Five Cyclones carved out their spot on the podium during Session III of the 2023 Big 12 Championship Sunday afternoon inside the BOK Center.
ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN – The University of Iowa wrestling team went 5-2 during Session III of the Big Ten Championships on Sunday afternoon at the Crisler Center.
Dennis Dean Horner, age 78, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family.
SUPERIOR, IOWA – A Northern Iowa man was stopped by police while allegedly driving erratically and intoxicated – with a young child in his car.
MASON CITY – The following are the expenses paid by the city of Mason City for the period ending on March 2, 2023:
MOBILE, ALABAMA – The University of Iowa baseball team defeated South Alabama, 6-2, on Saturday night at Stanky Field in the South Alabama Invitational.
TULSA, OKLAHOMA — UNI’s Parker Keckeisen, Austin Yant and Tyrell Gordon all secured return trips to Oklahoma for this year’s NCAA Championships as the second session of the Big 12 Championships concluded on Saturday night at the BOK Center.
CEDAR FALLS – The Panthers endured another physical battle in their final game of the regular season in an 86-67 win over the Missouri State Lady Bears.