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“Serious threats” lead to closure of Mason City library
MASON CITY – The Mason City library was forced to close today due to what they call “serious threats” and the suspect in the matter continues to roam free.

College Basketball: UNI’s Leon Bond captures MVC Player of the Week honors
Wisconsin native and Virginia transfer recognized after career performance against Montana.

Police in Clear Lake seek male connected to auto accident
CLEAR LAKE – Clear Lake Police are looking for assistance from the public in identifying a male connected to a weekend auto accident.

OBIT: Sandy Kay Reynolds
Sandra “Sandy” Kay Reynolds, age 59, of McIntire, IA passed away at her home on December 19, 2024. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, December 27, 2024 at Schmelzer (formerly Lindstrom) Funeral Home in Riceville from 2:00 – 4:00 pm.

Iowa home sprayed with bullets, and cops are rounding up gun-toting teens
DES MOINES – In the aftermath of a horrific drive-by shooting, Iowa cops are rounding up teens carrying high-powered weapons to try and stop the insanity.

OBIT: Lisa K. Hedrick
Lisa Hedrick, 65, of Mason City, Iowa, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at MercyOne Medical Center in Mason City. A funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 am, Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Epiphany Parish – St. Joseph Catholic Church.