North Iowans join NIACC Alumni Advisory Board
MASON CITY – Ron Eichmeier and Tanya Dadisman, both of Mason City and Brittney Jost, of Rock Falls, have joined the North Iowa Area Community College Alumni Advisory Board. Ron Eichmeier graduated
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MASON CITY – Ron Eichmeier and Tanya Dadisman, both of Mason City and Brittney Jost, of Rock Falls, have joined the North Iowa Area Community College Alumni Advisory Board. Ron Eichmeier graduated
MASON CITY – North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) has received a grant in the amount of $5000 from U.S. Bank to support the Literature to Life Series. This grant will help
Lucasfilm has announced the much-anticipated title for the next STAR WARS movie; it will be called The Last Jedi. “We have the greatest fans in this or any other galaxy,” Lucasfilm said
MASON CITY – A Mason City man was arrested for drunk driving this weekend. A Cerro Gordo county deputy conducted a traffic stop at 2:18 AM Sunday, January 22, at 15th Street
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Cedar Falls, Iowa man who knowingly stored hazardous waste at his now defunct Cedar Valley Electroplating facility in Cedar Falls without a permit authorizing the storage was sentenced
ANAMOSA, IOWA – Inmate brawls in the Anamosa State Prison have led to a lock-down of the facility, a prison spokesperson said. At approximately 7:00 AM January 22, 2017, the Anamosa State
MASON CITY – The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a winter storm watch, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday afternoon. Snow will develop tuesday afternoon and
RURAL IOWA – An expected 15,000 Iowa hunters turned their attention to pursuing the state’s top predator this month, when most of Iowa’s hunting seasons close, and coyote hunting begins in earnest.
MASON CITY – A Clear Lake woman is guilty of thefts from at least four Mason City retailers. The latest attempted crime by 31-year-old Mollie Kathleen Macdormott took place on the evening of
AMES – Iowa State (11-8, 2-6 Big 12) took down No. 22 Kansas State (15-4, 5-2 Big 12) in a 75-69 thriller at Hilton Coliseum on Saturday. The Cyclones were led by
Malcontent, illogical, misinformed, vindictive, vengeful and incompetent. These are but a few words that attempt to describe our “current core of authority” that are shepherding our community through what have been turbulent
DES MOINES – NIT reported last week that Clear Lake was a likely overnight stop for RAGBRAI this summer, and you can now add Algona and Charles City on the final list
CLEVELAND, OHIO – The Cleveland Indians revealed its minor-league staff at each level for the new year on Tuesday, and it includes a Mason City man. The Mahoning Valley Scrappers have named
WAVERLY – NIACC’s Wal Khat won the men’s 800-meter run in a time of 2 minutes, 1.60 seconds at the Wartburg College Chelsey M. Henkenius Open Saturday. It’s the second straight weekend
MASON CITY – A traffic stop turned into a pursuit Saturday night on gravel roads south of Mason City, leading to two arrests. On Saturday night, January 21, 2017, at about 8:58
MASON CITY – A Kensett woman who was supposed to serve a jail term for meth possession months ago was finally taken to jail. Mason City police encountered 27-year-old Peggy Joy Schiefelbein
NORMAN, OK – The Iowa State Men’s Basketball erased a 19-point deficit and defeated Oklahoma in double overtime on the road Saturday, 92-87. Iowa State’s Monte Morris become just the second Cyclone
MASON CITY – Nick Wurm scored a career-high 27 points, including seven 3-point goals, with a career-best 10 rebounds, seven assists and two steals to lift NIACC to a 82-55 victory over
MASON CITY – The NIACC women’s basketball team put four players in double figures and topped Iowa Central 68-48 in an ICCAC contest in the NIACC gym on Saturday. Sophomore Riley Galvin
NEW YORK – Nearly a quarter of a billion children and young people world-wide are bullied each year, according to a report released last week by the United Nations educational and cultural
DES MOINES – Democratic state legislator Todd Prichard says it’s time to protect the state’s budget and “stop balancing the budget on the backs of workers.” In his latest legislative update, Prichard
HOUSTON — Former President George H.W. Bush has been hospitalized in Texas along with his wife, and their health seems to be improving. Following another good night’s rest, President and Mrs. Bush
CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 1/19/2017 Payee Description Amount —————————————— ————————— ADAMS, EMLIY SERVICE EXPENSES 3.11 AFFORDABLE TOWING MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 275.00 AIRVAC OTHER SUPPLIES 3,722.40 ALL STAR PEST CONTROL REPAIRS AND
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) re-introduced the Allowing Greater Access to Safe and Effective Contraception Act, paving the way for contraceptives to be sold over-the-counter without a prescription. Additionally, Congresswomen
HARTFORD, IOWA – An Iowa man has been arrested on an arson charge after a fire he allegedly set caused a house to burn with a person inside. On January 20, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), the first female combat veteran to serve in the Senate and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement upon
MASON CITY – Today, Mason City Mayor Eric Bookmeyer met behind locked doors at a downtown bar with a hotel company president. Bookmeyer was spotted at the 1910 Grille Friday afternoon around
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) issued the following statement after the United States Senate confirmed its first two nominees for President Trump’s cabinet: retired General James Mattis to be
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Donald J. Trump was sworn in today, January 20, 2017 as the 45th President of the United States. Read his Inaugural Address, below: INAUGURAL ADDRESS AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY
ROCK VALLEY, IOWA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement with Meadowvale Dairy of Rock Valley, Iowa, for Clean Water Act violations. Meadowvale Dairy, LLC, has agreed to pay
DES MOINES – A new five-year strategy aiming to improve the Iowa DNR’s Ambient Water Monitoring Program is now available on the web. The DNR’s Ambient Water Monitoring Program provides consistent, unbiased
MASON CITY – A Mason City man ended up with a jail sentence after he was stopped by police while driving a car with stolen license plates. Mason City police tell NIT
FLOYD COUNTY – A fatal crash took place Friday morning near Marble Rock in Floyd county. The Iowa State Patrol says that the two-vehicle accident took place Friday morning, January 20 just
DES MOINES – Forty years ago this month, the newly formed Iowa Court of Appeals heard oral arguments and issued opinions for the first time. The Iowa Legislature created the five-member court
CORALVILLE – A man convicted of murdering his wife died in an Iowa prison. Jackie Paul Glascock, Sr., a 73-year-old an inmate assigned to the Iowa Medical and Classification Center Infirmary Care
From Rep. Linda Upmeyer of Clear Lake – On Monday, we celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day to honor a great American that dedicated his life to fighting against discrimination. As I
CHARLES CITY – An aging jail is still a big problem in Charles City for police and the sheriff’s office, and work is continuing to find a solution to pay for and
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A Mason City cocaine dealer will be getting out of jail early, thanks to President Barack Obama. Today, President Obama commuted the sentences of 330 people, and a Mason