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Terri A. Ballhagen 67, of Sheffield died November 26, 2023 at home. Graveside inurnment services will be held at 10:00 am Friday, December 1, 2023 at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, Iowa.
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CLIVE, IOWA – A human reporting error caused the winning numbers for Monday’s Powerball® drawing to initially be reported incorrectly in Iowa and then led to a delay in the drawing results
DES MOINES – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and a choir of Christian students from a private school bestowed a glowing light upon sinners everywhere Monday evening as the state Christmas tree was lit.
IOWA CITY – The Iowa Hawkeyes return to Carver-Hawkeye Arena to host North Florida on Wednesday at 8 PM. Iowa is 3-0 at home this season. The game will be televised on the BIG TEN Network.
Cory Harklau, age 64 of Livermore, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, surrounded by his family at his son’s home in Humboldt. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at 10:30 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Humboldt.
Caitlyn Elizabeth (Patrie) Crane, 37, peacefully passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023 surrounded by her family. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the Mason City Moose Lodge.
Howard “Keith” Childs, 90, of Charles City, passed away Monday, November 27, 2023 at the 9th Street Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City. A funeral service for Keith Childs will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 1, 2023 at Hauser Weishaar Funeral Home.
DES MOINES – An Iowa deputy was hurt in a crash over the weekend during a heavy snow event, and law enforcement say the incident could have been much worse.
GARNER – Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican candidate for President, will be in Garner on Tuesday, November 28th, at 11:30 AM for lunch, his campaign says.
AMES – Iowa State’s Abu Sama III has been named Big 12 Offensive Player and Newcomer of the Week after a breakout performance against No. 19 Kansas State.
IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa women’s basketball team is ranked No. 4 in the Associated Press Top-25 released on Monday.
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – Iowa will play No. 3 Michigan in the Big Ten Championship Game on Dec. 3 in Indianapolis for the second time in three years. The game will be televised on FOX.
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IOWA CITY – University of Iowa defensive coordinator and secondary coach Phil Parker has been named a finalist 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.
SAC COUNTY – David Schultz has been missing for several days, and North Iowans continue to help law enforcement search for him in the hopes of his safe return.
NIACC’s Venture School Launch Day competition gave North Iowa businesses a chance to win big prizes. First Place went to Matthew Evans of Kick Rocks Athletics in Mason City, a $2500 prize.
IOWA CITY — University of Iowa National Player of the Year candidate, Caitlin Clark, earned Big Ten Player of the Week honors the conference office announced on Monday.
MASON CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Cerro Gordo county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on November 27, 2023: