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Another magic act being brought to the stage by Bookmeyer and his cast of players. I am talking about the proposed River City Renunciation that is the latest wet dream of our
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement on the Trump administration’s actions to implement new sanctions on Iran, and to
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MASON CITY – Matt Baker scored 21 points and Jason Gumm scored 15 points to lead the NIACC men’s basketball team to a 75-63 victory over the Wartburg College Junior Varsity Sunday
MASON CITY – A man on the state’s sex offender list for as many as four crimes who has been wanted for a year was nabbed by law enforcement in the Twin
MASON CITY – Anti-Donald Trump people gathered in Mason City’s Central Park Sunday afternoon to protest the President’s actions on women’s rights, worker’s rights, immigration and more. Some traveled from Rockwell, and
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A report from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says the geographic spread of influenza in 40 states is widespread. During January 22-28, 2017, influenza activity increased in the
MASON CITY – A man who along with a another man helped inject terror into a KIMT employee by pointing a gun at him has been convicted in that crime and then
GRINNELL – The NIACC men and women both won the distance medley relay at the Grinnell Invitational on Saturday. The NIACC men won the event in 10 minutes, 43 seconds. The Trojans
MASON CITY – A Mason City man was jailed after police investigated a stolen vehicle Saturday. Mason City police were called to 13 Street NE and Elm Drive around 2:35 PM Saturday,
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OSAGE – An Osage man previously convicted of a violent crime was arrested after a recent domestic incident. Osage police responded to the incident on the afternoon of January 28. After officers
MASON CITY – A Mason City woman was busted with drugs by law enforcement just weeks after a guilty plea in a felony case in Mitchell county. A Cerro Gordo county deputy
From Senator Amanda Ragan – More than 40 percent of Iowa’s 7,000 National Guard soldiers and 2,000 airmen have served in combat and combat-support roles overseas, the highest number in decades, Major
WASHINGTON – In accordance with a federal judge’s ruling, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has suspended any and all actions implementing the affected sections of the Executive Order entitled, “Protecting the
From Rep. Linda Upmeyer – Ever since I’ve served in the Iowa House, one of my favorite days during the legislative session is when FFA students come to visit. On Tuesday, the
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) praised Senate passage of his measure to overturn the “stream buffer rule,” a so-called anti-coal regulation that President Obama filed just before
DES MOINES – The Iowa Senate easily passed a bill Thursday to protect the unborn, but turns away millions in federal funding as a result. By a vote of 30-20, the Republican-controlled
MASON CITY – Two men are behind bars after police and bank employees thwarted a scam that cost a victim nearly $11,000. Mason City police tell NIT that on May 18, 2016,
MASON CITY – For the second straight night, the NIACC wrestling team picked up an ICCAC dual meet victory over a top 10 team. No. 17 NIACC stopped No. 5 Iowa Lakes
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DES MOINES – A bill lowering the age at which a person may register to vote has been introduced at the Iowa capitol, and legislators are pondering it at this time. Under
MASON CITY – Residents of a Mason City rental house were recently ordered to leave the premises due to safety concerns. Mason City police tell NIT that last month, the city rental
LE MARS, IOWA – A Northern Iowa nursing home and those affiliated with it must pay a $100,000 settlement for providing what authorities call “worthless care” to its residents. The Abbey of
DES MOINES – A bill has been introduced in the Iowa Legislature that would help keep children from being “used as bargaining chips” in a divorce or separation of parents. On January
DES MOINES – Once again, 88 of 99 Iowa counties notified DNR in January that they plan to evaluate construction permit applications and proposed locations for animal confinements by using the master
SIOUX CITY – An Iowa postal employee is facing federal charges after he was accused of embezzling letters, postal cards, mail and more while doing his job. Kirk Baird, 42, from Sergeant
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steve King released the following statement after re-introducing the National Right To Work Act in the 115th Congress along with Congressman Joe Wilson. This bill would repeal the
MASON CITY – The NIACC women’s track and field team is ranked 21st and the NIACC men are 22nd in the second set of NJCAA Division I rankings released by the United
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump and his administration put the nation of Iran on notice Wednesday night with a statement for his National Security Advisor: Recent Iranian actions, including a provocative
MASON CITY – A convicted Mason City meth dealer has been sent to jail for 14 days. Jay Barrientes, age 50 of Mason City, was convicted of dealign meth back in 2016
MASON CITY – An Albert Lea, Minnesota an is faces two felony counts of forgery after he was caught at a local grocery store passing a bad check. Mason City police officers
BURNSVILLE, MN – Traffic fatalities in Iowa jumped from 315 in 2015 to more than 400 in 2016 with numerous high-profile impaired driving crashes. To help remove impaired drivers from Iowa roadways,
MASON CITY – A Mason City man has been nabbed on a federal warrant for dealing meth. Michael Adam Nalan, age 33, was caught by law enforcement Tuesday afternoon at 605 Crystal
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad today signed the following bill into law: Senate File 130: an Act relating to public funding and regulatory matters and making, reducing, transferring, and supplementing appropriations for
MASON CITY – Mason City police are warning of a phone scam. Police say they have had three local businesses so far that have reported a phone scam. Someone is calling local
MASON CITY – A Mason City woman was taken to jail for stealing from Walmart. The incident took place Saturday, January 28, 2017 at about 7:40 PM, when Mason City police were
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ESTHERVILLE – An Estherville couple was arrested recently after an investigation showed they exposed two young children to the dangerous drug methamphetamine. On January 30, 2017, the Estherville Police Department arrested 25-year-old