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Robert “Bob” Ohl, 77, of Mason City, Iowa, entered his eternal rest on Monday, February 12, 2024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at the Holy Family Church.
“Seventeen years ago, at 60 I retired from teaching and began my career as your State Representative,” Rep. Steckman told NIT today. “It has been an incredible 17 years, from the time I knocked on the first door to having opportunities I never would have had…all thanks to the wonderful people that elected me and put their faith in me.”
NEW YORK – The University of Iowa women’s basketball team will play the in the Women’s Champions Classic on Dec. 7, 2024, in Brooklyn, New York inside the Barclays Center. HS&E and FOX Sports announced on Thursday morning.
Estonia to support Ukraine using funds forfeited after interception of sophisticated military-grade machinery (a “jig grinder”) bound for Russia. “This step for justice and restoration blazes a new trail toward combating Russia’s ongoing brutality,” a top U.S. official said.
A funeral service for Dorothy Studer, of Corwith, will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at the Renwick Baptist Church in Renwick.
IOWA CITY — The University of Iowa men’s basketball team will return to the Mount Rushmore State for a fourth time for a nonconference game against Utah on Dec. 21, 2024. The Hawkeyes and Utes will meet at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
WATERLOO – A young man from Waterloo is facing a slew of charges after cops say he committed pizza delivery robberies.
C.A. “Deano” Dean Jr., 79, of Clear Lake died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. A Celebration of Life will be held 2:00pm Friday, February 23, 2024 at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel.
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – The 20th ranked University of Iowa baseball team blanked Ball State, 5-0, Saturday afternoon at Detyens Field at Shipyard Park.
WATERLOO – This week, Waterloo city hall took a victory lap in announcing the seizure of hundreds of guns, that crime is “way down” in their community, and realized an opportunity to thank a police officer for his service.
FOREST CITY – The following are the expenses paid by Winnebago county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on February 6, 2024:
HAMPTON – The following are the expenses paid by Franklin county and Board of Supervisor meeting minutes for the period ending on February 5, 2024:
AMES – No. 10 Iowa State is set to face the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the only scheduled meeting between the two schools this season.
CEDAR FALLS – UNI men’s basketball will look to split the regular season series with Bradley as the Panthers host the Braves on Sunday afternoon inside the McLeod Center in Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) action.
Dale Mains, age 96, of Algona passed away on February 14, 2024 at Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona. Funeral services will be 10:30 am Tuesday February 20th at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Algona.
The following is a legislative update from Democratic Rep. Sharon Steckman, representing District 59 – the eastern half of Cerro Gordo county – in the Iowa Legislature: