NIACC opens marketplace Nov 20, 2008
MARY PIEPER/The Globe Gazette MASON CITY ToniMarie Davis has been painting since she was a little girl ... Cory Dahlstrom of Mason City was selling his paintings at another booth ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Home for the Holidays tonight in M.C. Nov 20, 2008
(Globe Gazette file photo) MASON CITY Home for the Holidays, sponsored by the Mason City Downtown Association, will be held from 5 to 8 tonight in downtown Mason City ... Christmas carolers, featuring members of the Mason City High School Chorus, will be performing the sounds of Christmas from 5 to 8 p.m. ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
A father's journey Nov 19, 2008
In a matter of minutes, Olson and his best friend from Omaha were packing up the car and preparing to make the drive to Mason City, where Tyler was first taken after he was injured. On the way to Mason City, Craig Olson learned his son had been transported to St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn. (Forest City Summit, IO)
November 18 record Nov 19, 2008
Nov. 15: Joshua James Kantaris, 31, of Mason City, was arrested and charged with operating while intoxicated, first offense. Nov. 15: Bradley Earl Wilson, 18, of Nevada, was arrested and charged with operating while intoxicated, first offense, failure to yield to emergency vehicle, failure to obey a stop sign and possession of drug paraphernalia. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Park Watch volunteers cut vandalism dramatically Nov 19, 2008
MASON CITY Reports of vandalism in city parks onced filled several pages in a notebook kept by Parks Superintendent Mark Suby ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Accident victim recalled as a caring person Nov 19, 2008
Nick was one of those free-spirited guys, said Marzen s friend, Tim Cooper of Mason City, who graduated from Newman Catholic High School in 2004 with him ... A wake for Marzen will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at St. Joseph s Catholic Church in Mason City ... Lunch will be served at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Mason City after the funeral. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Repairs are a family affair Nov 19, 2008
DICK JOHNSON/The Globe Gazette MASON CITY It was nice and warm when Ryan and Tyler Tenneboe left Florida a couple weeks ago ... were hired to help replace the unique roof atop the MacNider Art Museum in Mason City ... It allows the shingles to breathe, allowing them to naturally ventilate the high humidity needed to protect art work in the museum, said Randy Cram, president of Bergland & Cram Architects in Mason City, architects for the MacNider roof project. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Going for a spin ... Nov 19, 2008
Steve Schurtz of Mason City leads North Iowa Spin in its first workout of the season Tuesday evening. (Globe Gazette photo by Teresa Prince) MASON CITY The weather has turned cold in North Iowa and one group of avid cyclists has turned to the indoors until spring ... A group setting is a more enjoyable indoor cycling experience than by yourself, said participant Todd Juhlin, Mason City. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Film on Italy's scenic country to open Travel, Aventure series Nov 19, 2008
MASON CITY The 2008-2009 Travel and Adventure Series starts this month at North Iowa Area Community College with Inside the Tuscan Hills, by John Wilson ... NIACC and the Mason City Noon Kiwanis sponsor the Travel and Adventure Series ... Tickets can be purchased at NIACC or from any Mason City Noon Kiwanis member. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Barricaded bridge will open to foot traffic Nov 19, 2008
MASON CITY The City Council voted Tuesday night to allow pedestrian traffic on the Delaware Avenue bridge, over the strong objections of Councilmen Don Nelson and Jeff Marsters ... In other business, council members agreed they would take no action regarding the menace of crows in Central Park until the Mason City Park Board and the city s Environmental Stewardship Advisory Committee made recommendations ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Trojans Clausen signs with North Dakota Nov 19, 2008
MASON CITY Chris Clausen s father, Daniel, played basketball at the University of North Dakota ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Traffic cam issue has many sides Nov 19, 2008
Marsters and Councilman Scott Tornquist both said Mason City wants to have the reputation as being a welcoming community and cameras on the corners are not a friendly sight to visitors ... Welcome to Mason City ... Tornquist raised an interesting point Thursday night regarding whether stop light violators have become a public safety concern in Mason City. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Monday, Nov. 17, 2008 (48) Nov 18, 2008
WATERLOO Cecelia Margaret Mott, 96, of Mason City, died Friday, Nov. 14, at Good Shepherd Health Center, Mason City; services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with burial in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery, both in Mason City; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, Mason City, (641) 423-2372, with a 6:30 p.m. Catholic Daughters of the Americas rosary followed by a scriptural wake service; a son, Roger E. Mott of Waterloo, is a local survivor. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Board tables hiring construction team Nov 18, 2008
MASON CITY Mason City School Board members tabled action Monday on hiring a construction management team that would oversee upgrades to Mason City High School and John Adams Middle School ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Local dealers: Industrys fortunes affect local economy Nov 18, 2008
MASON CITY The trickle down impact of the nation s auto industry troubles is already here, North Iowa auto dealers said Monday. We had a 10-day period recently where sales were non-existent, said Gary Lafrenz, president of Don Lafrenz Ford-Lincoln-Mercury in Mason City ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Layaways make a comeback as shopping option Nov 18, 2008
Carolyn Anderson (right), head of soft line goods at the Mason City Kmart store, helps Danielle Duran of Clarion at the layaway counter Monday afternoon. JEFF HEINZ/The Globe Gazette MASON CITY The popularity of store layaways has made a return ... Carolyn Anderson of Clear Lake, soft line department manager at Mason City s Kmart and an employee for 29 years, said there has always been a market for layaway shoppers. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Patterson column: Wegher lives up to the hype Nov 18, 2008
After watching Mason City play 10 games at the 4A level this year, I believe that would be an accurate assessment ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Iowa City's Hope Lodge is home away from home Nov 18, 2008
Keri Waldschmidt of Mason City is on her third stay at the Iowa City Hope Lodge ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Dems re-elect leaders in Iowa Senate Nov 17, 2008
Also elected as assistant majority leaders Sunday were Bill Dotzler of Waterloo, Amanda Ragan of Mason City, Bill Heckroth of Waverly, Staci Appel of Ackworth, Joe Bolkcom of Iowa City and Jack Hatch of Des Moines. Charlotte Eby can be reached at 515-243-0138 or. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Iowa Senate Democrats re-elect leadership Nov 17, 2008
Stacy Appel of Ackworth, Joe Bolkcom of Iowa City, Jack Hatch of Des Moines, Bill Heckroth of Waverly and Amanda Ragan of Mason City, were elected assistant leaders. Sen. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Nicholas sisters to headline KCMR Christmas concert Nov 17, 2008
MASON CITY Former Miss Iowas Carolyn and Emily Nicholas of Clear Lake, will headline The Joyful Sounds of Christmas Time which takes the North Iowa Community Auditorium stage at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 23 ... Director Betsy Storlie is the vocal music director at Harding School in Mason City and sings with Open Road ... Tickets are available at Hy Vee Drug Store, First Citizens National Bank, Major Erickson Funeral Home and the KCMR Studios in Mason City; Thrifty White Pharmacy in Clear Lake; and... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
St. Nick pals around with pets in fundraiser Nov 17, 2008
2400730 Taco and his owner Brenda Young, Mason City, greet Santa Claus at Southbridge Mall Sunday afternoon ... Laura Andrews/The Globe Gazette MASON CITY Some unusual items were added to Santa s list over the weekend including squeaky toys, chew toys and treats ... It s Scooter s first Christmas, said David Stine, Mason City. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
NIACC program boosts reading skills Nov 17, 2008
(MARY PIEPER/The Globe Gazette) MASON CITY Students at North Iowa Area Community College are being introduced to a new program that helps improve reading skills ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Shooting victims condition upgraded Nov 17, 2008
MASON CITY William Robert Schukei, 49, who was found shot in his home Saturday morning, has been updated from serious to fair condition, according to St. Marys Hospital, Rochester, Minn. The Mason City Police Department hasn t released additional information about the incident, which occurred around 5:11 a.m. at 615 N. Tyler Ave. ... Police ask anyone with information about the shooting to contact the Mason City Police Department at 641-421-3636. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
USF edges Morningside, wins GPAC title Nov 16, 2008
"Our guys played extremely hard. They left it all out there in a terrific championship game. Sioux Falls has an excellent team. Maybe we'll get to see them again. I hope so.''Ryan offered that even though his team may drop a position or two in the final NAIA national rankings that will be announced today, the Mustangs should earn a home game for the first round of the post-season playoffs Saturday at Olsen Stadium.The 16-team playoff field will also be announced today.The showdown of... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
No. 2 USF edges No. 4 Morningside (31) Nov 16, 2008
Brown, a transfer from North Iowa Area Community College (Mason City) in his first season at the school, carried a whopping 29 times and completed 12 of 19 passes. USF claimed its third straight GPAC crown in keeping its record spotless at 10-0, while Morningside absorbed its first loss after nine straight wins. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Iowa City Hope Lodge serves as home away from home writePhotoLink ("vid_id=1329&file=hopelodge.flv"); Nov 16, 2008
Keri Waldschmidt of Mason City is on her third stay at the Iowa City Hope Lodge. Her husband, Christopher, is battling testicular cancer that traveled through his stomach and lungs before finally settling in his brain. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Mason City man shot at home Nov 16, 2008
MASON CITY Mason City police say they have no suspect in a shooting early Saturday that left 49-year-old William Robert Schukei in serious condition at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn ... Schukei was transported to Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa by a Mason City Fire Department ambulance, then transferred to St. Marys Hospital ... Police ask anyone with information about the shooting to contact the Mason City Police Department at 641-421-3636. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Harvest potential is great, but so are worries Nov 16, 2008
MASON CITY Despite a cool spring and record flooding in June, Iowa s 2008 harvest may yet be a great one ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Arts & Entertainment Briefing Nov 16, 2008
MASON CITY North Iowa Area Community College will celebrate National American Indian Heritage Month with two showings of the movie Lost Nation: The Ioway on Tuesday, Nov. 18, in Beem Forum on the NIACC Campus ... MASON CITY The Music City Chorus of the Sweet Adelines will perform Saturday, Nov. 15, at the Pearson Lakes Arts Center in Okoboji ... Music City Chorus performs under the direction of Mary Jean (MJ) Olson, Mason City. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Area volleyball roundup: Don Bosco sweeps BGM, reaches 1A final (1) Nov 15, 2008
The Falcons (23-13) play Lake Mills at Mason City Newman High School on Tuesday. More Stories from Sports. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Months after floods, some still waiting for aid Nov 15, 2008
7 million the region, which includes Mason City and Cerro Gordo County, received from the state. It's the same situation with the Iowa Northland Regional Council of Governments, which includes Waterloo and Black Hawk County. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
CNA sports team transition begins next week Nov 15, 2008
As I moved away to Mason City for a time, and returned to work news several years, the sports editors were Joe Loudon, Lance Bergeson, Chris Short, Matt Coss, Adam Wilson and Falco. Not a bad one in the bunch. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Homeless: There but for grace Nov 15, 2008
2393891 Jason Miner, youth and outreach pastor at the Mason City Church of Christ, starts a fire in the parking lot of Kaplan University with help from Andrew and Abby White, ages 6 and 10 respectively ... (Globe Gazette photo by Teresa Prince) MASON CITY North Iowans preparing to sleep outdoors in cardboard boxes Friday said they were happy to do their part to focus attention on the plight of homeless people ... I figured this is the least I could do for those who are less fortunate than I,... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Grants help provide five new bus shelters Nov 15, 2008
MASON CITY Five new bus shelters for the Mason City transit system are now in use, thanks in part to a $5,600 grant from the United Way of North Central Iowa. The shelters are in front of Community Kitchen, at Hy-Vee West, the Mason City Senior Center, the Salvation Army Store (across from Menards) and at Good Shepherd Health Center, 302 Second St. N.E. ... The Mason City Transit gives 163,000 bus rides annually and 76 percent of public transit riders are senior citizens or people with... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Hy-Vee expansion set for the spring Nov 15, 2008
JEFF HEINZ/The Globe Gazette MASON CITY The long-anticipated Hy-Vee East expansion won t begin until March, but work is under way on another part of Regency Square Mall to make it possible ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
The stuff of legends Nov 15, 2008
As the animal moved, however, Bailey, of Mason City, realized he was looking at a snow-white deer, an animal seldom seen ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Mason City man injured in chase crash Nov 14, 2008
Corey Gardner, 28, was taken to Mercy Hospital in Mason City. Troopers with the Iowa State Patrol said Gardner's vehicle was northbound on Highway 65 north of Mason City about 2 a.m. Friday. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Boone Democrats help local children see father before deployment Nov 14, 2008
The 1133rd transportation unit from Mason City and the 1168th transportation units out of Aubudon, Marshalltown, Perry and Red Oak were combined to form the 3368 Transportation Company - which will be deployed to Iraq in December and is currently in El Paso, Texas. Georgia Robertson, with the Boone County Democrats, decided that their organization would give $1,500 to the Ryman family to see their father, Corey Ryman, on his Thanksgiving break from Nov. 27-30 at the base. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Richard Lester Nov 14, 2008
Survivors include a daughter, Jessica Lester and son, Kristopher Lester, both of Mason City, and his mother, Ida May Lester, Muscatine. Online condolences can be sent at. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Council goes slow on traffic cams Nov 14, 2008
MASON CITY City Council members chose to proceed with caution Thursday night rather than speed into a decision on cameras at stop light intersections in the city ... Councilman Scott Tornquist said he d like to see data on red light violations and accidents in Mason City ... In Mason City, there are several crossings where gates would have to be installed. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Renovations mean double the space Nov 14, 2008
ARIAN SCHUESSLER/The Globe Gazette Progress continues on the North Iowa Youth For Christ building on South Federal Avenue in Mason City on Wednesday. MASON CITY People involved in North Iowa Youth For Christ are hoping to start the new year with a newly renovated building ... The general contractor for the renovation is Larry Elwood Construction of Mason City. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Mason City teen takes walk down the runway for MTV's 'Made' Nov 14, 2008
MASON CITY Leisha Bielefeld traded in her riding boots for high heels to take part in the most recent episode of MTV s Made. The horse-loving 17-year-old from Mason City was one of three girls who went to New York City for two and a half weeks this summer courtesy of MTV to participate in a competition for a one-year modeling contract ... Bielefeld said even though MTV had already contacted her about being on the show, it was still a surprise when a man she had never seen before showed up at... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Election good for gun sales Nov 14, 2008
Fawn Bellinghausen places handguns in a display case at Ron's Pawn Shop in Mason City ... BOB LINK/The Globe Gazette MASON CITY Gun shop owners in North Iowa say business is good and Fawn Bellinghausen at Ron s Pawn Shop notes a particular interest in handguns ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Jeff Stell: Little Cyclones football team has memorable season Nov 13, 2008
They faced the spread attacks of Johnston and Marshalltown and the run-heavy deceptive styles of Ankeny, Newton, Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson and Mason City. And then there's West Des Moines Valley's offense that you can't really put into a category because it does everything so well. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Neighbors come to aid of farmer-soldier Nov 13, 2008
Anderson, a member of the 1133rd National Guard Transportation Co., based in Mason City, has been called to active duty ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Mason City Council considers spy cams Nov 13, 2008
MASON CITY The City Council will consider a program tonight designed to nail motorists who run stop lights. The council meets in a work session at 7 p.m. in the Mason City Room of the public library ... Jeremy S wrote on Nov 13, 2008 8:05 AM:" I'm a little both-ways on this issue. In one way it seems very big brother. In another way, I have almost been hit by half a dozen morons who clearly blast through a red light in Mason City. Mason City has the highest concentration of bad drivers (worse... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Plan to kill crows continues to ruffle feathers Nov 13, 2008
MASON CITY Discussion of the crows at Central Park took wing during Wednesday s Park and Recreation Board meeting. That s a mess over there, said Jim Kantaris, a member of the Mason City Veterans Memorial Association, which raised money to build the Mason City Area Veterans Monument in the park ... It s all natural, said Mercedes Wiegmann, 11, of Mason City. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
MCHS to present 'Arsenic and Old Lace' Nov 13, 2008
Mason City High School's fall play is "Arsenic and Old Lace." (Teresa Prince/The Globe Gazette) MASON CITY The Mason City High School Drama Department will present classic comedy with Arsenic and Old Lace, by Joseph Kesselring, on the Stebens Theatre stage Nov. 14-16 ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Osage artist's linocuts at ISU Nov 13, 2008
Biwer-Stewart is often seen at art fairs in the Midwest, and is represented by a number of galleries including Outside the Lines in Dubuque and The MacNider Art Museum Sales Gallery in Mason City ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Film on Italy's scenic country to open Travel, Aventure series Nov 13, 2008
MASON CITY The 2008-2009 Travel and Adventure Series starts this month at North Iowa Area Community College with Inside the Tuscan Hills, by John Wilson ... NIACC and the Mason City Noon Kiwanis sponsor the Travel and Adventure Series ... Tickets can be purchased at NIACC or from any Mason City Noon Kiwanis member. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Adams signs with UNI Nov 13, 2008
Globe Gazette file photo MASON CITY Jordan Adams baseball prowess takes him all over the Midwest and, at times, the nation showcasing his skills ... Jordan's father, Tony, is the head coach at Mason City Newman and I consider him one of the top high school coaches in the state, Heller said ... The proximity to Mason City didn t hurt, either. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
North Iowa Choral Society to perform Sunday Nov 13, 2008
MASON CITY The North Iowa Choral Society will present its fall concert, Song Go On, at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, in the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus ... After that, he formed an audio and video recording company, Comprehensive Sound Services in Mason City ... Chitty has appeared as tenor soloist with the North Iowa Symphony, served as trombonist in the symphony and North Iowa Concert Band, and performed as vocal soloist with the Mason City Municipal Band. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Clear Lake's adult entertainment ordinance has its day in court Nov 13, 2008
MASON CITY A ruling is expected within a month on the constitutionality of Clear Lake s adult entertainment ordinance ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Winnebago layoffs continue Nov 12, 2008
But Harms said we routinely talk with Iowa Workforce Development offices in Mason City and Des Moines. Winnebago executives have long held to a policy that they will not comment on rumors, which have been running rampant this past week in Forest City. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Christian education launches the next 25 years Nov 12, 2008
Once a month middle and high school students volunteer at the Community Kitchen in Mason City and help with the children during MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) meetings. And everyone rakes for our neighbors. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Boys are liking Godfather's return to Forest City Nov 12, 2008
Forest City Summit Britt News. Boys are liking Godfather's return to Forest City. (Forest City Summit, IO)
NIACC outlasts Riverland, 99-88 Nov 12, 2008
TERESA PRINCE/The Globe Gazette MASON CITY The overtime belonged to NIACC. ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Tickets available for August big bangs Nov 12, 2008
MASON CITY Tickets are available for the Pyrotechnics Guild International fireworks shows scheduled for Aug. 9-14, 2009, at the North Iowa Fairgrounds ... It s still extremely interesting, said Sue Armour, executive director of the Mason City Convention and Visitors Bureau ... If attendance is good, PGI which held its annual convention in Mason City in 2005 will consider coming back in 2013, according to Armour. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Wright artifacts come home piece by piece Nov 12, 2008
2382350 MASON CITY The Park Inn Hotel and City National Bank buildings are being restored, in some cases piece by piece ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
So shines a good deed ... Nov 12, 2008
2381106 John Duggan salutes a new American flag raised on a damp and chilly Veterans Day morning at the Veterans Memorial in Mason City's Central Park. (Globe Gazette photo by Jeff Heinz) MASON CITY Air Force veteran William Stuflick of Clear Lake urged fellow veterans Tuesday never to forget the greater purpose they learned while serving in the military ... Stuflick, whose 14 years in the service included duty in Iraq, was the main speaker at the Mason City Veterans Day activities at the VFW... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Lady Trojans fall to Riverland Nov 12, 2008
MASON CITY NIACC women s coach John Oertel couldn t hide his frustration ... The former Mason City prep, who was 11 of 18 from the field, also had seven steals and two assists ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Winter weather mix headed our way Nov 11, 2008
There is a potential for 2 to 4 inches of snow in a band extending from the Fort Dodge area northeast toward Mason City. More Stories from News. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Girls basketball practices open across the state Nov 11, 2008
MASON CITY Curt Klaahsen says he s witnessed a lot of improvement. The Mason City girls basketball coach began his second year Monday as practices opened across the state ... 300 North Washington Avenue P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 Phone: 641-421-0500 Toll Free: 800-421-0546 Fax: 641-421-7108. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Unpaid parking tickets could imperil car tags Nov 11, 2008
MASON CITY Cerro Gordo County residents with outstanding parking tickets in Mason City and Clear Lake may soon be unable to get their vehicles registered ... Mason City Police Chief Mike Lashbrook said his department has more than 1,000 unpaid tickets ... The Clear Lake City Council has taken steps to consider the agreement while Lashbrook said the Mason City Council has yet to discuss the proposal. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
