Founded in 2010
News & Entertainment for Mason City, Clear Lake & the Entire North Iowa Region
Affordable & Professional: Breakthrough Web Design 515-897-1144
A casino is a place that beckons millions of people around the world with its atmosphere of excitement and the possibility of winning a large sum of money. One of the most
AMES – Iowa State has announced its men’s basketball non-conference schedule for the 2023-24 season.
SHEFFIELD – A domestic dispute turned deadly for a young Hampton man during an alleged domestic dispute when police shot him dead as he pointed a gun in their direction.
Are you considering converting your bathtub into a shower in your bathroom? Converting your bathtub into a shower offers many advantages, such as better accessibility, increased usability, and a contemporary look. However,
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa men’s basketball standout Kris Murray was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 23rd overall selection of the 2023 NBA Draft held Thursday evening.
Carolyn Marie Harrison, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at Mercy One Hospital in Mason City, Iowa. Carolyn was a member of Grace Evangelical Free Church in Mason City and enjoyed many friendships there.
Patricia A. Monson, 83 of Clear Lake passed away peacefully Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Country Meadow Place surrounded by family. Patricia graduated from Mason City High School.
Neoma died Sunday, June 18, 2023, at Hancock County Health System in Britt. She was 89. She grew up in Belmond and graduated from Belmond High School in 1952.
SIOUX CITY – Two women who conspired to distribute methamphetamine in Iowa will getting long prison sentences and fines.
Charles E McLaughlin 88 of Baton Rouge, LA. Formally of Hampton and Nashua went to be with the Lord June 15, 2022. He taught Vocational Agriculture in Nashua for 17 years.
Anxiety among young people is on the rise. But why do so many younger individuals suffer from anxiety, and what can be done about it? Let’s explore the issue in detail. Technological
DES MOINES – Today, Governor Reynolds has announced a change in leadership at the Department of Education, appointing McKenzie Snow, presently Deputy Secretary of Education in the Commonwealth of Virginia, to replace Chad Aldis as department director.
Are you feeling the strain of soaring living costs, the relentless hurly-burly of city life, and the ever-escalating rental and house prices in Tampa? It’s no wonder that some individuals are bidding
Margaret Mitterer, 101, of Iowa Falls, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at Scenic Manor in Iowa Falls. Margaret (aka Grandma Sweetie) was loved by so many people because of her generous nature and warm heart.
Mary Ann Coady died Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Homestead Assisted Living in Algona at the age of 91. She had been a resident there since May of 2022.
Elola V. Kracht, a feisty 3 lb baby girl, was born on November 8, 1923, in Armstrong, Iowa to Paul and Nora (Hagenson) Wegner. She passed away on June 18, 2023 at Valley View Care Center in Armstrong at the age of 99.
Mark LeRoy Potter, the son of Floyd Potter and Beth (Lund) Engelbarts was born December 30, 1956, in Kansas City, MO. He died on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at the Accura Care Center in Bancroft, Iowa at the age of 66.
JOHNSTON – The NIACC men’s basketball team will compete in the 2023 ICCAC Summer Series this weekend at Johnston High School. NIACC, under second-year head coach Jeremy Winters, will play two games
MASON CITY – A Garner man was taken to the hospital after a motorcycle accident in Mason City Wednesday morning.
SHEFFIELD – A domestic incident in Sheffield on Tuesday turned deadly when police arrived and encountered a man pointing a gun at them.
MASON CITY – A male juvenile suspect fooled and beat an officer as he was transported through Mason City on his way to a detention center, then stole a vehicle and drove to Des Moines before he crashed and was arrested.
Embarking on a solo travel adventure is an exhilarating experience that allows you to explore the world on your terms. By researching and planning, staying connected, packing smartly, prioritizing safety, embracing local
Premises liability refers to the legal responsibility of a business or property owner to maintain a safe environment for individuals who enter their premises. This liability sometimes extends to customers, employees, and
Arthur “Art” Lines, 73, of Charles City, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023, at the 11th Street Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City.
Beverly E. Place, 94, of Osage, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023, at the Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City.
CERRO GORDO COUNTY – A truck and an SUV were involved this morning in an auto accident with possible injuries.
AMES – The Iowa State men’s basketball team will be competing in the Bahamas this summer for a foreign trip. The Cyclones will play three games against international competition at the Imperial Ballroom.
Bernard “Bernie” Allen Steinberg, 76, of Charles City, IA died on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City. He graduated from Charles City High School and then was drafted into the United States Army where he served in Vietnam from 1969-1971.
Alta Belle Hackbarth, 83, of Hampton, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023, at her home surrounded by family.
LAKE VIEW – A Northern Iowa lake is getting upgrades and take caution on the body of water until work is completed.
MASON CITY – A Mason City businesswoman competed in a state-wide competition and a $5,000 prize for her dog boarding business.
DES MOINES – A group of state, federal and local law enforcement agencies will partner to focus enforcement of Iowa’s boating while intoxicated law beginning July 1.
CLEAR LAKE – The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says swimmer’s itch is starting to make its presence known in many of Iowa’s natural lakes in north central and northwest Iowa.
Your basement is more than just a storage space for old furniture and dusty exercise equipment. It’s a space with a lot of untapped potential, just waiting to be transformed into something
IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa men’s basketball team will conclude its summer with a three-game tour of Paris and Spain in August, the program announced on Tuesday.
NORTHWOOD – The following are the expenses paid by Worth county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on June 19, 2023:
DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Kim Reynolds departs for a two-week long trade mission to Italy, Kosovo, and Israel aimed at expanding trade, developing business growth opportunities, and renewing Sister State Agreements.
WILMINGTON, Del. – The United States Attorney for the District of Delaware filed charges today against Robert Hunter Biden (“Hunter Biden”) of Los Angeles.
At Karla’s request there will be no funeral. A celebration of Karla’s life will be held at the Manly, Iowa American Legion on Sunday, June 25 from 3-5 PM
Michael Keeley, 73, of Hampton, passed away Monday, June 12, 2023, at his home.