Ackley City Council to hold a special meeting today
Today the Ackley City Council will hold a special meeting and will discuss Ackley Helping Hands. The Ackley council will consider a resolution to approve a bond purchase agreement for the issuance of General Obligation Corporate Purpose
Lightning to blame for numerous calls for service in Mason City
The severe storms that struck the local area Monday night into Tuesday morning had the Mason City Fire Department very busy. Several calls for service came in between 12:38am-1:06am Tuesday, including a house fire at 1636 North
NWS preliminarily classifies a derecho that struck Iowa
The National Weather Service has preliminarily classified overnight storms from Monday into Tuesday from the Upper Plains to the Midwest as a derecho. The term describes a long-lived line of storms with extreme winds. The Storm Prediction
Gunman in NYC office shooting was targeting NFL headquarters, referenced having CTE
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that the gunman behind the deadly shooting inside an office building in Midtown Manhattan on Monday evening was apparently targeting NFL offices there. Adams has told the press it
Gunman in NYC office shooting was targeting NFL headquarters, referenced having CTE
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that the gunman behind the deadly shooting inside an office building in Midtown Manhattan on Monday evening was apparently targeting NFL offices there. Adams has told the press it
Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell willing to testify before Congress if granted pardon
Ghislaine Maxwell, the late Jeffrey Epstein’s co-conspirator, says she is willing to testify before Congress on what she knows about the disgraced financier if she is granted a pardon. Epstein died in jail in 2019 by suicide.
IFA Baseball showed strong development throughout season
With a roster of mostly underclassmen, the Iowa Falls-Alden baseball team displayed notable development throughout a season where they posted their first winning record since 2013. Head Coach Wyatt Ziesman says the pitching rotation, each of whom
North Butler Softball Roars in Weekend Tournaments, Tested in Conference Play
The North Butler softball team rebounded from a 5-19 record in 2024 to a 16-13 finish this season. The Bearcats faced a challenging schedule between three competitive weekend tournaments and a Top of Iowa East Conference East
AGWSR Softball used improved pitching to win most games since 2020
The AGWSR softball team had a lineup mostly of players with prior varsity seasons under their belts, and posted their most wins in a season since 2020 at 9-24. One of the key factors, according to Head
Miami Dolphins safety Ashtyn Davis sustains lower leg injury during training camp
Miami Dolphins defensive back Ashtyn Davis faced a setback in his bid to become the Dolphins’ starting safety this season after sustaining a lower leg injury during Tuesday’s practice. A headline on Sports Illustrated’s website have the