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WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Joe Biden’s Administration took immediate steps just hours after inauguration to prove relief to struggling Americans crushed by the onslaught of crippling and outrageous student debt.…
January 21, 2021 / No Comment / Read MoreWASHINGTON – Immediately after his Wednesday, January 20, 2021 inauguration ceremony, President Joe Biden went to work and announced the acting agency leadership across the administration to assist in the…
January 21, 2021 / 1 Comment / Read MoreMASON CITY – Mason City police brought no charges against a male Clear Lake Chriropractor after an investigation into alleged naughty touches of children in his care. NIT and other…
January 21, 2021 / 2 Comments / Read MoreMASON CITY – The Cerro Gordo county health department announced Tuesday an additional notification system will be used to notify individuals in Cerro Gordo County of the additional vaccination phases…
January 20, 2021 / No Comment / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald J. Trump granted pardons to 73 individuals and commuted the sentences of an additional 70 individuals. Todd Boulanger – President Trump granted a full pardon to…
January 20, 2021 / 1 Comment / Read MoreCITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 1/14/2021 Payee Description Amount —————————————— AFFORDABLE TOWING MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 465.00 ARAMARK UNIFORM SERVICES PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 1,045.53 ARNOLD MOTOR SUPPLY REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 207.13 ATLANTIC…
January 18, 2021 / 2 Comments / Read MoreThe following is a letter to editor contributed by Phil Sanchez of Mason City: To the Editor, MAGA malevolency, and mayhem was on full display for the nation, and the…
January 18, 2021 / 66 Comments / Read MoreDES MOINES – A Clear Lake chiropractor has been disciplined by a state board after allegations of inappropriate touching of children . The Iowa Board of Chiropractic says that Nicholas…
January 17, 2021 / 9 Comments / Read MoreATLANTA, GEORGIA – Donald Trump wasn’t supposed to lose an election in “red” Georgia, but his shock, dismay and wild phone call to an election official in an on-going quest…
January 17, 2021 / 12 Comments / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – Respected pollster Pew Research says President-elect Joe Biden is viewed mostly positive and outgoing-President Donald Trump is viewed mostly negative in their recent conduct. According to Pew…
January 16, 2021 / 28 Comments / Read MoreFAIRFAX, VA – The National Rifle Association has announced that the pro-gun organization is filing for bankruptcy protection. According to a statement from the organization: The National Rifle Association of…
January 16, 2021 / 9 Comments / Read MoreESTHERVILLE, IOWA – A man was found dead in his house after a house fire earlier this month in Estherville, police say, and an investigation is still being conducted. On…
January 15, 2021 / No Comment / Read MoreThe following is a legislative update from State Senator Amanda Ragan, representing Franklin, Butler and Cerro Gordo counties: READY TO BUILD BACK BETTER IN IOWA We kicked off the 2021…
January 15, 2021 / No Comment / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – President-Elect Joe Biden proposed a massive stimulus for struggling Americans, including $1,400 checks, unemployment benefits, dollars to re-open schools and the Covid-19 fight. Joe Biden, who will…
January 15, 2021 / 28 Comments / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – Kevin Seefried and Hunter Seefried were charged today in federal court in the District of Columbia in connection with the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday,…
January 14, 2021 / 5 Comments / Read MoreDES MOINES – Today, Governor Reynolds announced two Future Ready Iowa grant opportunities for totaling $1.2 million. The Future Ready Iowa Employer Innovation Fund is designed to expand opportunities for…
January 14, 2021 / 2 Comments / Read MoreREYNOSA-MCALLEN, TX – Donald Trump visited the Mexican border wall this week and threatened incoming-president Joe Biden, called his impeachment a hoax and bragged of the arrest of 500,000 illegal…
January 14, 2021 / 26 Comments / Read MoreMASON CITY – State Senator Amanda Ragan of Mason City says she “will work to rebuild Iowa, boost education, and invest in rural Iowa.” According to a statement from senator…
January 14, 2021 / 8 Comments / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – Donald John Trump, President of the United States, has been impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives for high crimes and misdemeanors following the deadly insurrection on…
January 14, 2021 / 58 Comments / Read MoreMASON CITY – Yesterday the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) accepted the Iowa Infectious Disease Advisory Council’s (IDAC) final Phase 1b vaccination recommendations. The guidelines for Phase 1b focus…
January 13, 2021 / No Comment / Read MoreMASON CITY — Daily United Express jet service, operated by SkyWest Airlines, from Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) to Chicago (ORD) will begin March 1, 2021. These new flights will…
January 13, 2021 / No Comment / Read MoreMASON CITY – ReEnvision Ag, founded by Jason Ryner and based in Nora Springs, IA, is one of six startup companies selected to participate in the full AgLaunch365 Accelerator and…
January 13, 2021 / 1 Comment / Read MoreLiving with dementia is an unpredictable way of life, and when you have to watch a loved one succumb to it over time, it can be distressing. However, there are…
January 13, 2021 / No Comment / Read MoreSHEFFIELD, IOWA – Sukup Manufacturing Co. announced the company will expand its manufacturing facilities with a new location in Hampton, Iowa. The approximately 30,000-square foot facility is located in the…
January 13, 2021 / 4 Comments / Read MoreDES MOINES – Progress Iowa, a left-leaning political group, was critical of Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds’ Condition of the State address, releasing the following statement: Reynolds doesn’t advocate for social…
January 12, 2021 / 7 Comments / Read MoreDES MOINES – Gov. Reynolds delivers her 2021 Condition of the State Address. Below are her remarks as prepared for delivery: Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Lieutenant Governor, legislative leaders and…
January 12, 2021 / 1 Comment / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – There were mobs sent to the American Capitol on January 6, many say by his boss, Donald Trump, but Vice President Mike Pence is refusing to invoke…
January 12, 2021 / 7 Comments / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – Two men were charged today in federal court in the District of Columbia in connection with the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021.…
January 11, 2021 / 7 Comments / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, gleefully collecting paychecks and farm subsidies from the citizens since taking elected office in A.D. 1959, this week explained why the hallowed Electoral…
January 11, 2021 / 4 Comments / Read MoreNEW YORK – The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) strongly condemned the violent uprising that occurred at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, orchestrated by individuals bent on subverting…
January 11, 2021 / 13 Comments / Read MoreMASON CITY – Mason City, aka River City – home of “The Music Man” has a history of strong instrumental music traditions. One such tradition that is proudly entering its…
January 11, 2021 / No Comment / Read MoreCITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 1/7/2021 Payee Description Amount —————————————— ABSOLUTE WASTE REMOVAL REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 321.28 ACTIVE NETWORK LLC OTHER SUPPLIES 97.50 AHLERS AND COONEY PC PROFESSIONAL SERVICES136.00…
January 10, 2021 / 1 Comment / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – Thirteen individuals have been charged so far in federal court in the District of Columbia related to crimes committed at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C, on Wednesday,…
January 8, 2021 / 7 Comments / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – Twitter has banned Donald Trump from its platform in the wake of a deadly insurrection this week, saying Trump’s latest “statements can be mobilized by different audiences,…
January 8, 2021 / 39 Comments / Read MoreCITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 12/31/2020 Payee Description Amount —————————————– ANDERSON, DILLON CHAUFFEURS LICENSE 112.00 ARAMARK UNIFORM SERVICES UNIFORM RENTAL 460.91 BLACK HAWK ROOF CO INC CAPITAL OUTLAY 77,779.80…
January 8, 2021 / 4 Comments / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Washington Field Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying individuals who made unlawful entry into the United States Capitol Building…
January 8, 2021 / 18 Comments / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – The Boeing Company (Boeing) has entered into an agreement with the Department of Justice to resolve a criminal charge related to a conspiracy to defraud the Federal…
January 8, 2021 / No Comment / Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – A police officer has died as a result of a seditious mob attack urged by Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, the fifth person to…
January 7, 2021 / 8 Comments / Read MoreDES MOINES – Today, Gov. Reynolds signed a new Public Health Disaster proclamation that modifies existing public health measures designed to reduce the spread of COVID-19. The proclamation continues to…
January 7, 2021 / 5 Comments / Read MoreDES MOINES – Marc Krickbaum, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa, announced he is resigning today. “Serving as United States Attorney has been the privilege of…
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