U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, the Laken Riley Act, which includes Feenstra-sponsored Sarah’s Law as an amendment to detain and prosecute ...

Area school districts are anxiously awaiting word on the level of state supplemental aid they will be receiving this year. District officials can then go about working on their budgets for the next ...

Mason City Fire Department Applauded for the Handling of the Recycling Center Fire ...

The West Hancock Community School Board met with Superintendent Wayne Kroneman on a very important issue of the academic calendar for next year.

Etta Lou Bier, 96, of Garner, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Westview Care Center in Britt. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at the Garner United ...

Jodie (May) Ferch ‘93 and Mary (Kruggel) Holmes ‘77 have joined the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Alumni Advisory Board. Jodie (May) Ferch of Austin, Minnesota, graduated from NIACC with ...

The Mason City Fire Department recently handled a fire at the Mason City Recycling Center. Temperatures were well below freezing during the blaze which hampered handling the fire along with other ...

Douglas J. Pannhoff, age 59, of Klemme, IA, most recently residing at the Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake, IA, passed away, Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake. Public ...

« 2nd Annual Party Palooza event in support of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week 🎈 2nd Annual Party Palooza event in support of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week 🎈 » ...

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) celebrated the House of Representatives passing the Laken Riley Act with Sarah’s Law to require illegal immigrants who have committed violent crimes against Americans ...

On Wednesday, Rep. Mark Thompson (R-Clarion) welcomed members of the West Hancock, Belmond Klemme, Clarion-Goldfield Dows, and Humboldt FFA chapters to the Iowa House during the FFA Legislative ...

Edna Mae Willey, 98, of Belmond, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at the Belmond Rehabilitation Center. Visitation for Edna Mae Willey, will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 AM on Monday, January 27, ...