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MASON CITY – Police are saying two men were shot in Mason City this past weekend. At approximately 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 10th officers responded West Park at 1st…
MASON CITY – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are recommending a pause in use of the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine…
Online casinos have become a ubiquitous feature of online gambling as the internet developed. The ability to enjoy the gambling experience without needing to leave your home opened up a…
RURAL CERRO GORDO COUNTY –Roadside spraying of chemicals to kill weeds is set to begin in Cerro Gordo county. The Cerro Gordo County Conservation Board ROW Vegetation Management staff will…
MASON CITY – Free wood chips will son be available to be loaded for pick up in Cerro Gordo county. The Cerro Gordo County Conservation Board ROW Management staff will…
DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Reynolds signed the following bills into law: SF 172: An Act relating to the definition of Sex Act or Sexual Activity for the purpose of the Iowa…
ESTHERVILLE – A motorcyclist is dead after he was run over by an unlicensed driver while crossing a street in Estherville. On Wednesday, April 7th, 2021, at approximately 6:12 pm, 911…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The federal government is announcing a program offering families up to $9,000 for COVID-19 related funeral expenses. Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of…
CHARLES CITY – One person was hurt and another cited by police in a Charles City auto accident. On April 6, 2021 at about 12:14 PM, officers with the Charles…
GRUNDY CENTER, IOWA – An Iowa State Patrol trooper was killed in a Grundy county standoff. On Friday, April 9, 2021, Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Jim Smith #462, a 27-year-veteran…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge announced the allocation of nearly $5 billion in American Rescue Plan funds, including $42,538,435 to…
The following is a legislative update from State Senator Amanda Ragan, representing portions of Franklin, Butler and Cerro Gordo counties: On March 23, two inmates attempted to escape Anamosa State…
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa man was arrested after allegedly slamming a puppy to the ground, breaking multiple bones. A cooperative investigation by Cedar Rapids Animal Care and Control with…
MASON CITY – The Cerro Gordo county health department is warning that “cooperation still required in our fight against COVID-19” as the virus continues to impact lives. COVID-19 cases are…
CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 4/8/2021 Payee Description Amount —————————————— ABSOLUTE WASTE REMOVAL REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 324.12 AHLERS AND COONEY PC PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 226.50 ANDERSON, TYLER OFFICE SUPPLIES 35.00…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ethics is investigating Rep. Matt Gaetz after a series of lurid accusations surfaced in recent weeks. The Chairman and Ranking…
MITCHELL COUNTY, IOWA – In December of 2020, it was announced that the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) welcomed Joshua J. Byrnes to the board. Now, a former Mitchell county supervisor…
MASON CITY – Two programs through NIACOG could help fund home repairs for area residents. There are two programs available through NIACOG in Mason City that could provide funds for home…
CEDAR RAPIDS – One man is dead after a stabbing incident at a Cedar Rapids hotel and after cops caught the suspect, they also nabbed a man wanted wanted for…
RURAL WINNEBAGO COUNTY, IOWA – A Forest City man is dead and another man was injured after an ATV rollover accident. According to a report from the Iowa State Patrol,…
CITY OF MASON CITY Publication Report 04/01/2021 Payee Description Amount —————————————— 1ST INSURANCE OTHER SUPPLIES 1,798.81 AHLERS AND COONEY PC TRAVEL AND CONFERENCE 2,927.36 ALL STAR PEST CONTROL MAINTENANCE MATERIAL…
CLEAR LAKE – With recent warmer temperatures, restless paddlers are ready to put canoes and kayaks in the water. Early spring paddling can provide solitude, exercise and an opportunity to…
DES MOINES – Iowa renters can now apply for assistance with rent and/or utility payments through the Iowa Rent and Utility Assistance Program. Program details and the application is available…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) took action this week to provide $1 billion per month in additional food assistance to an estimated 25 million people in…
The following is a legislative update from State Senator Amanda Ragan, representing portions of Franklin, Butler and Cerro Gordo counties: A bill that passed the Iowa House and is making…
DES MOINES – Friday, Gov. Reynolds signed a new Public Health Disaster proclamation that extends critical regulatory relief for an additional 30 days to those on the frontlines of COVID19 recovery. The proclamation continues to strongly encourage Iowans, businesses, and organizations to take…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A lone assailant attacked the U.S. Capitol on Friday, striking two officers with vehicle, killing one. Just after 1 PM Friday, April 2, a man in a…
DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Reynolds signed the following bills into law: HF 756: An Act relating to the acquisition and possession of weapons and providing penalties. Gov. Reynolds released the following statement on…
MASON CITY – A juvenile and an adult suffered multiple stab wounds over a property dispute in Mason City, police say. On Thursday, April 1, 2021, at approximately 6:26 PM,…
MASON CITY – Police are seeking a suspect on a murder charge after a man shot and killed in Mason City. On Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at 10:26 p.m., officers…
MASON CITY – Authorities and police today plan to return to the scene along a river in Mason City where human remains were found to continue their investigation. On March…
DES MOINES — Attorney General Tom Miller filed an amicus brief today in the U.S. Supreme Court supporting several renewable fuels and agricultural associations in their challenge to the EPA’s…
WHEATLAND, IOWA – Rita Hart, a Democrat who trailed Republican Marionette Miller-Meeks by just 6 votes – with at least 22 uncounted votes hanging in the void – announced this…
MASON CITY – Mason City police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash and are seeking more clues. On Monday, March 29, 2021 at around 4:25 PM, Mason City Police Department…
LAKE DARLING, IOWA – A 17-year-old from Marion, Iowa was pulled from Lake Darling Friday afternoon, March 19 after the kayak he was paddling sank from a crack in its…
CEDAR FALLS – The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at the nine remaining community trout ponds as part of its cool weather…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new federal law goes into effect on April 1, that requires the operator of a boat with an installed Engine Cut-Off Switch (ECOS) to use the…
RURAL CERRO GORDO COUNTY – Effective immediately, the Cerro Gordo County Conservation Board has opened access to the boat ramp at the Bluebill Wildlife Area. A reminder to boaters using…
DES MOINES – Iowa’s top election official, Paul Pate, is telling California Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi to butt out of Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ election “victory” over Rita Hart, an election contested by…
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