IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa volleyball team has added three more transfers to its 2024 roster. The announcement was made by head coach Jim Barnes on Friday.
Month: January 2024
OBIT: Jean “Jeannie” Miller
Jean Ann “Jeannie” Miller, 72, of Charles City, IA, died peacefully in her home surrounded by family on January 1st, 2024.
Protected: Fort Dodge man mortally wounded by gunfire
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Protected: Slick roadway sends Northern Iowa woman’s car into ditch, trapping her inside
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Women’s College Basketball: Iowa’s Caitlin Clark earns 23rd B1G Player of the Week Honor
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.
Cerro Gordo County Sheriff Kevin Pals will not seek re-election
MASON CITY – Long-time Cerro Gordo County Sheriff Kevin Pals will not seek re-election this November, he announced today.
Law enforcement in Fremont county, Iowa, make arrests
SIDNEY, IOWA – Law enforcement in this Iowa county announced recent arrests.
OBIT: Curtis William Younker
Former Mitchell County Sheriff Curtis William Younker passed away December 30, 2023. Funeral service is January 4, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church – Osage.
Clear Lake man wins $10,000 lottery prize
MASON CITY — A Clear Lake man opened 2024 on a high note by scratching off a $10,000 lottery prize.
UNI women’s basketball returns to McLeod Center to face Evansville Purple Aces
CEDAR FALLS – The UNI women’s basketball team opens 2024 with their second conference matchup and first home contest in just under a month. The Panthers will face off with the Purple Aces of the University of Evansville in both teams’ second conference matchup.
OBIT: Patricia J. Juhl
Patricia J. Juhl, 93, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, Mason City, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am Friday, January 5, 2024 at Epiphany Parish – St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Mason City Mayor Bill Schickel says “Put simply, River City is booming” as he gives State of the City Address
MASON CITY – Mason City is seeing strong economic growth, made record investment in infrastructure, is experiencing a reduction in crime and is gaining a reputation “as the outdoor recreation capital of the Midwest,” Mayor Bill Schickel said ahead of his annual State of the City address Tuesday. Mayor Schickel spoke at 7 PM Tuesday, January 2, 2024 in the Mason City Room of the Public Library.
Women’s College Basketball: Caitlin Clark buzzer-beater leads No. 4 Iowa Hawkeyes over Michigan State Spartans, 76-73
IOWA CITY – A tight game between Iowa and Michigan State was settled with one-tenth of a second left when Caitlin Clark drilled a deep 3-pointer, leading the Hawkeyes past the Spartans 76-73 in Carver-Hawkeye Arena Tuesday night.
OBIT: Myron O. Reutzel
Myron O. Reutzel, 81, of Burt, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023, at MercyOne Medical Center- North Iowa in Mason City. Per Myron’s wishes, he was cremated. There will be no services.
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College Basketball: No. 21 Wisconsin 83, Iowa 72
Wisconsin used an 11-3 run midway through the second half to open up a 65-55 lead with 8:26 remaining.
Women’s College Basketball: Former Algona star Audi Crooks again named Big 12 Freshman of the Week
The Algona, Iowa native helped Iowa State to a 1-0 start to league play on Saturday as the Cyclones took down Oklahoma State, 76-68, in Stillwater.
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OBIT: Matthew “Scotty” Watkins
Matthew “Scotty” Watkins, age 50, of Greene, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023. A public visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, January 5, 2024, at Woodley Funeral Home in Greene.
Winnebago County Courthouse: Supervisor meeting minutes and expense report for December 19, 2023
FOREST CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Winnebago county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on December 19, 2023:
Clear Lake police ask for public’s help locating missing woman
Brittany Nicolaus, 35 of Clear Lake, is missing. Please call police with any information that might help locate her.
OBIT: Phillip R. Osegera
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 1 p.m., at Major Erickson Funeral Home.
OBIT: Judy A. Craven
Judy A. Craven, 88, of Mason City, Iowa passed away peacefully on December 30th, 2023 at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 11:00 am at Elmwood St. Joseph Cemetery.
Cerro Gordo County Auditor Adam Wedmore to seek re-election
MASON CITY – Cerro Gordo County Auditor Adam Wedmore announced this morning that he is seeking re-election to office in the 20204 elections.
College Basketball: Iowa faces Wisconsin Tuesday night in Big Ten matchup
MADISON, WISCONSIN – The Iowa Hawkeyes resume Big Ten play on Tuesday at the #23 Wisconsin Badgers.
College Football: Iowa dismantled by Tennessee in Citrus Bowl, 35-0
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – No. 21 Tennessee (9-4) defeated No. 17 Iowa (10-4), 35-0, in the 2024 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on Monday afternoon at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
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OBIT: Marvin Tripp
Marvin Tripp, age 79, of Burt passed away on December 21, 2023 at the Kossuth Regional Medical Center in Algona. Mass of the Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Thursday January 4th at the Divine Mercy Catholic Parish – St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona.
Protected: Camaro speeding through Northern Iowa caught after police pursuit, man arrested
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OBIT: Patricia “Patty” Miller
Public visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at Hauser Weishaar Funeral Home in Charles City.
OBIT: Larry L. Green
Larry L. Green, 58, of Mason City, Iowa died Friday, December 29, 2023 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. Graveside services will be held in January of 2024.
College Wrestling: Eight Hawkeyes win Solider Salute titles
CORALVILLE – Eight Hawkeyes brought home titles at the Soldier Salute this weekend at Xtream Arena in Coralville. Iowa tallied for 251.50 team points to win the 2023 team title.
OBIT: Ihlajean M. Barz
Ihla M. Barz, 94, of Garner, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023, in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner.
OBIT: Vivian “Beth” Witherup
Vivian Beth Ashley Witherup, a very young 98, died on December 23, 2023, at her daughter’s home in Nashua, IA. No services are planned at this time per her request. Woodley Funeral Home and Crematory of Hampton is caring for Beth and her family.