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MASON CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Cerro Gordo county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on November 20, 2023:
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CEDAR FALLS – UNI President Mark Nook confirmed on Tuesday that Director of Athletics David Harris has accepted the same role at Tulane University in New Orleans. Harris is anticipated to start his new duties with the Green Wave in January 2024.
RURAL MASON CITY – A Texas man pulled out into the path of a Missouri man behind a semi truck and got more than he bargained for on his visit to Mason City.
Jess Allen Groth, 59, of Hampton, passed away at his residence on Saturday, November 18, 2023. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Woodley Funeral Home and Crematory.
CEDAR FALLS – Thanksgiving week basketball continues for the UNI men as the Panthers open the 2023 edition of the Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis on Wednesday morning against No. 14 North Carolina on Paradise Island in the Bahamas. Televised on ESPN at 11 AM.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — UNI volleyball overcame a five-point second-set deficit and staved off a pair of set points to advance to its 27th Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Tournament title match on Tuesday in the program’s 1,200th all-time win on Tuesday with a 3-0 sweep of the Southern Illinois Salukis at the Hammons Student Center.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Penn. – Top-ranked Parker Keckeisen scored a late takedown in the final seconds of regulation on Tuesday night to pick up a 7-4 exhibition win over No. 2 Bernie Truax of Penn State at the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) All-Star Dual in University Park’s Rec Hall.
IOWA CITY – Iowa Hawkeye head football coach Kirk Ferentz is laying on the praise for a Nebraska Cornhusker team that he says is really good despite losing three games in a row, but is is playing Iowa on Friday with a chance to get bowl eligible and keep the Heros Trophy in Lincoln.
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa defensive coordinator and secondary coach Phil Parker has been named a semifinalist for the Broyles Award, it was announced Monday by the Frank & Barbara Broyles Foundation. The Broyles Award is presented annually to the top assistant coach in college football.
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SAN DIEGO – The Iowa Hawkeyes head to San Diego for the Rady Children’s Invitational for Thanksgiving. Iowa is 3-1 overall heading into Thursday’s game against Oklahoma. It is the first meeting against the Sooners since the 1987 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 — a 93-91 Hawkeye victory. The game will be televised on FS1.
CLEAR LAKE – All courtesy docks are out for the season. Water temperatures are in the low 40s. Water clarity is around 3 feet. The lake level is 14 inches low.
Donald R. Smith, 76, of Mason City, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 am Friday, November 24, 2023 at First Presbyterian Church.
Evelyn Mawdsley, age 93, of Burt, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, November 19, 2023. A funeral service will be held Monday, November 27, 2023, at 11:00 AM, at the Burt Presbyterian Church.