Jan Jensen had numerous head coaching opportunities in her 24 years as an assistant on Lisa Bluder’s coaching staff at Iowa.
Court documents allege Travun York stabbed a victim multiple times in the head, neck, and face area.
Yes! We Create Art Great in Mason City announced two creative classes open to the community. This series is in partnership with the Historic YWCA renovation project, a significant initiative aimed at preserving and revitalizing the historic YWCA building, according to a press release.
Book challenges can come from community members, parents or activists. In western North Carolina, some school boards saw those challenges come from school board candidates and school board members themselves.
It was a celebratory 36 hours for Lake Mills' Garrett Ham.
Before Monday night, Tyler Brown had yet to step on the field for a high school baseball game since he graduated high school himself in 2016.
See local bars and restaurants that plan to show the Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark play the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday.
The declaration comes as recovery continues from destructive storms on April 26.
A North Iowa woman was sentenced to 50 years in prison Monday for starving one of her children to death and causing severe harm to another.
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s political action committee has announced endorsements in two local primary races.
Seven teams competed May 9 with six to eight teammates on each squad.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Mason City organizations are hosting the Make It OK Walk beginning at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 16 on the Principal Pavilion, 9 N Federal Ave.
Mason City music teacher Deb Nielsen's biggest priority is instilling a love of music early in life.
The high school baseball season kicked off on Monday night but ramps up in the next week following the completion of the state track meet. Here are area teams and athletes to watch on the diamond this summer.
Northern Iowa's new athletic director Megan Franklin made her first public appearance since being hired on Monday during the Panther Caravan stop in Clear Lake.
Fifty-seven percent of Iowa’s expected corn crop has been planted, one week behind last year. Twenty-six percent has emerged. Thirty-nine percent of Iowa’s expected soybean crop has been planted, one week behind last year. Thirteen percent has emerged.
A house fire in Mason City was contained to the basement Sunday night.
Iowa women's basketball coach Lisa Bluder is retiring after 24 years of leading the Hawkeyes. Her Caitlin Clark-led teams reached the last two NCAA championship games, including this year's loss to South Carolina five weeks ago. Clark is now in the WNBA, with the No. 1 overall pick making he…
Iowa head women's basketball coach Lisa Bluder announced her retirement in a letter to Hawkeye Nation on Monday.
The Iowa Department of Corrections issued a nationwide warrant for the arrest of 19-year-old Pieper Lewis this month.
One group trying to lay the groundwork for a second Donald Trump administration is out with a new policy book that aims to articulate an "America First" national security agenda.
The most significant geomagnetic storm since at least 2003 brought the Northern Lights to places that have rarely seen them before. Parts of America will have another chance Saturday night if you missed it.
There are times when anglers of all skill levels will catch more fish with slip bobbers.
Clear Lake senior Dylan Litzel capped off an 'exciting' week that saw him break the school's high jump record with a berth in the Class 3A state track meet.
The IHSAA and IGHSAU both released their tentative state track and field qualifiers on Friday. Here is the list of those from the area who made it to Drake Stadium.
The New Horizons Band will hold its Spring Concert at The Music Man Square at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14 under the direction of Bernie Bjorklund.
Northern locations in the U.S. are best for viewing the northern lights, but clouds will interfere in many spots.
Utilities looking to finish building a high-voltage power line linking Iowa and Wisconsin have completed a contentious land deal allowing them to cross a Mississippi River federal wildlife refuge.
Charles City sisters Keely and Edie Collins stole the show on Thursday, taking the two high jump automatic berths in next week's state track meet during the Class 3A qualifier in Clear Lake.
Clear Lake hosted a boys-girls 3A state qualifier Thursday a week in front of the Iowa State track and field championships in Des Moines.
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Photos from Mason City vs. Clear Lake baseball on Monday at Roosevelt Field.
SILVIS — Playing on their home course on a wet Tuesday didn’t prove to be an advantage for the St. Ambrose University women’s golf team in the opening round of the 2024 NAIA Women’s Championships at TPC Deere Run.
The coach had been on paid leave after "members of the team and staff brought forward concerns regarding the head coach, related to the environment within the program."
Seventeen additional Caitlin Clark games to be broadcast in Quad Cities.
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