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Cynthia Marie Cox was born on March 19, 1953. At the age of two she was adopted by Dr. Russell and Alice (Oliva) Cox. She passed away at Avera Holy Family Hospital in Estherville on February 22, 2024 at the age of 70.
AUBURN, ALABAMA – UNI softball picked up its second consecutive victory on Friday morning, withstanding a late Longwood rally to win 9-8 in the opening game of the Auburn Plainsman Invite.
WEBSTER CITY – Authorities converged on this Iowa house and rescued dogs and puppies living in allegedly unsanitary conditions, charging a suspect after an investigation.
MASON CITY – North Iowa Area Community College is pleased to announce that 848 individuals have been named to the 2023 Fall Term President’s List and Dean’s List. These students represent 100 Iowa communities, 13 states outside the state of Iowa and 14 countries outside of the United States. Students are listed by hometown.
SIOUX CITY – A Mason City man who has given cops a run for their money previously is now facing serious prison time after federal prosecutors say he is an illicit drug user with a gun.
MASON CITY – A suspect was allegedly drunk when he fled the scene of a recent auto collision on Mason City’s North End neighborhood.
WEBSTER CITY – A Northern Iowa man who allegedly ran a stop sign while drunk driving and then crashed in a ditch, killing his passenger, is facing serious charges in the incident.
MASON CITY – A local manufacturing plant that suffered damage during a recent blaze in the facility donated to the Mason City Fire Department for their efforts during the emergency.
John Morris, 83, of Charles City, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024 at the 9th Street Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City. A funeral Mass for John Morris will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.
UNI battles reigning Big 12 champions on Friday and welcomes Badgers to town for Senior Day on Sunday.
Caitlin Clark was 3-16 from 3-point land, while the team was 5-28 from deep. That was the difference in the ballgame – cold shooting. Clark also contributed 5 turnovers.
Federal investigators find at least 9 children employed as industrial cleaners in Iowa slaughterhouse, cleaning dangerous kill floor equipment such as head splitters, jaw pullers, meat bandsaws, and neck clippers.
CEDAR FALLS – UNI women’s basketball welcomed the Southern Illinois Salukis into the McLeod Center on Thursday night for the Panthers’ annual Pink Out. Northern Iowa dominated from tip to final buzzer in the 74-51 victory.
Timothy Paul Johnson, 75, of Fond du Lac, WI, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, February 26, 2024 at Major Erickson Funeral Home.
Connie Wendel, 66, of Mason City, passed away early Saturday morning, February 17, 2024, at the Heritage Care Center after her “Brave Spirit” battled with cancer in which she fought courageously on her terms. Per Connie’s wishes, there will be no funeral services.
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of Mark Fisher as a district judge in Judicial District 6.
A shocking story of falsified records and illegal sports betting has implicated former Olathe North soccer star Arland Bruce IV. Prosecutors in Johnson County, Iowa, accuse him of illegally placing 132 bets
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