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Month: March 2023
Margaret MacNider Campground in Mason City named as one of Iowa’s top municipal campgrounds
MASON CITY – Readers of RVTravel.com magazine have named Margaret MacNider Campground in Mason City as one of two top municipal campgrounds in Iowa.
OBIT: Stanley Merle Limberg
Stanley Merle Limberg, 86, of Woden, IA passed away on March 1, 2023, at his home with the comfort of his family.
OBIT: Steven Schaffer
Steven Schaffer, 70, of Algona, passed away on Monday February 27, 2023 at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona.
OBIT: Dennis Martin
Dennis Martin, 81, of Iowa Falls, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center.
OBIT: William Paul Duit
Clear Lake- William Paul Duit 71, died Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at his home.
Women’s College Basketball: Former Mason City Mohawk Anna Deets named All-Summit Conference Honorable Mention
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Western Illinois guard Anna Deets has been named All-Summit Honorable Mention, the league office announced.
College Basketball: Panthers advance after first round Arch Madness win over Illinois State, 75-62
ST. LOUIS – UNI shot the lights out in the first half and held on defensively as the ninth-seeded Panthers edged the eighth-seeded Illinois State Redbirds 75-62 in the opening game of Arch Madness on Thursday afternoon at Enterprise Center.
College Basketball: Sunday’s Iowa versus Nebraska game sold out
IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa announced that its men’s basketball home finale against Nebraska on Sunday has reached sellout status.
OBIT: Joyce E. Knorr
Joyce Elaine (Stoering Kammerer) Knorr, 96, of Clear Lake passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at the Oakwood Care Center.
Women’s College Basketball: UNI grabs 20th win of the season, defeats Southern Illinois 85-76
CEDAR FALLS – The Panthers fought off multiple Southern Illinois comeback attempts to grab their 20th win Thursday night, 85-76.
OBIT: Jo Ellen Carpenter
Jo Ellen was born April 17, 1934, in Clear Lake, Iowa at home on South 3rd St, to Lester and Elizabeth (Dull) Hanson. She attended school in Clear Lake to first grade. She and her family moved to Ventura where she grew up.
OBIT: John J. Hornyak
John Hornyak, 85, of Manly died Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at the Muse Norris Inpatient Unit in Mason City.
High School Wrestling: Charles City’s Lilly Luft named “Ms. Wrestler” in Iowa
BOONE, IOWA – Fareway Stores, Inc. and IAwrestle present the Dan Gable Ms. and Mr. Wrestler of the Year Awards in coordination with the Iowa Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association (IWCOA).
College Wrestling: Big 12 releases brackets for conference championships
CEDAR FALLS – Four Panthers from No. 16 UNI wrestling will open the Big 12 Championships with opponents they have never faced.
Cerro Gordo County Courthouse: Expense report and Supervisor meeting minutes February 27, 2023
MASON CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Cerro Gordo county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on February 27, 2023:
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Man steals luxury vehicle from Waterloo Dollar General parking lot – with baby inside
WATERLOO – A mother’s worst nightmare unfolded at a Dollar General store in Waterloo when she left her baby in her car in the parking lot and man allegedly laced with meth stole the vehicle.
Women’s College Basketball: #23 Iowa State falls short at Kansas, 98-93
LAWRENCE, KANSAS – No. 23 Iowa State’s (18-9, 10-7 Big 12) comeback fell short at Kansas (18-10, 8-9 Big 12) by a final of 98-93 Wednesday night. ISU had two 25-plus point scorers as the Cyclones nearly rallied back after going down by as much as 17.
OBIT: David Allen Stoltenberg
David Allen Stoltenberg, 75, a life-long resident of Mason City, IA passed away peacefully on Friday, February 24, 2023, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home.
OBIT: Cathy Marie Dodge
Cathy M. Dodge, 60 of Mason City passed away Monday, February 27, 2023 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center surrounded by family.
OBIT: Michael Lynn Kreimeyer
Michael Lynn Kreimeyer, 57, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023 at his home in Hampton, Iowa.
OBIT: Michael D. Warner
Michael D. Warner, 58, of Mason City, Iowa passed away Friday, February 24, 2023, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center.
College Basketball: Iowa State guard Caleb Grill no longer with Cyclones
AMES – Senior guard Caleb Grill is no longer with the Iowa State men’s basketball team, due to a failure to meet the program’s expectations, the team announced today.
UNI men’s basketball players land spots on Missouri Valley All-Conference teams
ST. LOUIS – A pair of UNI men’s basketball players have landed spots on the Missouri Valley Conference’s (MVC) Most Improved and All-Bench Teams, as announced by the league office.
Inmate death in Cerro Gordo county jail sparks investigation
MASON CITY – A man died in his Mason City jail cell, and an investigation has been launched into his demise.
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FBI Director Wray says COVID likely originated in a Chinese lab in Wuhan, says bureau is not political
WASHINGTON, D.C. – FBI Director Christopher Wray sat down with FOX News for Tuesday for a wide-ranging interview, discussing threats and the Bureau’s dedication to protecting the American people.
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NIACC softball players Laken Lienhard and Ravyn Krachey earn conference pitcher and play of the week awards
MASON CITY – For the second time this season, NIACC softball players have earned both the ICCAC pitcher and player of the week awards.
OBIT: Jan Reysack
Jeanne “Jan” Joyce Reysack, 75, of Dumont, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023.
OBIT: Kristofer “Kris” Bergquist
Kristofer “Kris” Bergquist age 55, of Fredericksburg, IA, died Saturday, February 25, 2023, at his home.
College Baseball: Hawkeyes down Duhawks in home opener, 9-2
IOWA CITY –The University of Iowa baseball team handled the Loras Duhawks on Tuesday evening to win their home opener, 9-2, at Duane Banks Field.
Police nab wanted Northern Iowa man toting illegal drugs and synthetic urine
RURAL EMMET COUNTY – Two Northern Iowa men were charged as the result of a traffic stop in rural Emmet County recently.
NIACC and Mason City police department offer immersive training for crisis situations
MASON CITY – North Iowa Area Community College, in partnership with the Mason City Police Department, announced the installation of a new virtual reality training system for crisis situations on the NIACC Mason City campus.