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School shooting still taking toll on small, rural community.
NORTHWOOD – The following are the expenses paid by Worth county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on February 5, 2024:
At the border patrol station near San Diego, 15 cellophane wrapped packages containing blue pills were discovered inside the spare tire. The pills weighed more than 38 pounds with an estimated street value of $1,720,000.00.
Ruth L Farmer 94, of Charles City, Iowa passed away peacefully at 9th St. Chautauqua Guest Home on February 1, 2024.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 am on Monday February 19,2024 at St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church.
AMES – Colby Kratch, a six-year Iowa State staff member and linebacker coach for North Texas in 2024, has been hired as ISU’s linebackers coach, head coach Matt Campbell announced Wednesday. “Colby
Heise, Hutson, Born pace Panthers to win to snap three-game skid. UNI visits UIC on Sunday afternoon.
MASON CITY – Through March, the Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health (CG Public Health) is offering free at-home radon test kits to those living in Cerro Gordo County to assist residents in identifying potential risks.
John “Jack” Victor Cookman, 95, of Mason City passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, with his family at his side. A celebration of Jack’s life will be on Saturday, February 17th at 10:30 at Good Shepherd Health Center’s Chapel.
SIOUX CITY – A young man from Texas who cultivated a sexual relationship with an Iowa child will spend a long time behind bars pondering his actions.
CEDAR FALLS – UNI women’s basketball welcomes Illinois State to town for a rematch inside the McLeod Center on February 8.
Dawn Michelle Skrepak, the daughter of Albert Lubben and Dorothy (Hendershott) Tucker, was born on September 19, 1955, in Oak Park, IL. She died on February 6, 2024, at her home in Estherville, Iowa at the age of 68 years.
Sandra Kay Szalkowski age 78 of Nashua, IA, died Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Cedar Vale Assisted Living in Nashua. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 10, 2024, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church.
Audrey Dole, 90, of Iowa Falls, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024 at Scenic Manor in Iowa Falls. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at St. Mark Catholic Church in Iowa Falls.
Panthers take on Bears in Wednesday night MVC home game matchup
AUSTIN, Texas – Tamin Lipsey took control of the game in the second half as No. 14 Iowa State held off Dylan Disu and Texas, 70-65, at the Moody Center Tuesday night for its first win in Austin since 2015 and just the third in program history.
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In the workplace, the balance between fulfilling job responsibilities and ensuring personal rights are respected can sometimes tilt unfavorably. Employers, whether through a lapse in ethics or negligence, may breach this balance,