U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Joni Ernst (R-IA), and Tina Smith (D-MN) sent a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urging them to investigate and respond to recent […]
Iowa prison officials say a 53-year-old inmate has died, and an autopsy has been ordered. Officials say Michael Allen Kennedy suffered a medical emergency on Monday at the Fort Dodge Correctional Facility and was taken […]
President Donald Trump nominated Iowan Douglas J. Strike to serve as the United States Marshal for the Northern District of Iowa after a joint recommendation from Senators Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley of Iowa. “Mr. […]
Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation Thursday for 19 counties in response to severe weather, including damaging winds, heavy rains, flooding and tornadoes, that took place beginning October 4, 2018. The counties included in […]
There is a health concern among teenagers known as “Juuling.” According to Forest City Community Schools superintendent Darwin Lehmann, it’s an epidemic. Lehmann said it is concerning for both parents and educators.
The Forest City Rotary Club will be involved in Oktoberfest this Saturday in downtown Forest City with the Pie Walk and Pumpkin Carving contest. Linsey Current os a Rotary member and explains that the organization […]
The Forest City Storm swim team of the YMCA are hosting a fund raising event on Sunday. Tony Reynolds is the Director of Programs at the YMCA and says a pasta supper will begin at […]
A woman has been accused of stealing prescription drugs turned in to the Mason City Police Department. Cerro Gordo County court records say 43-year-old Melinda Severs, of Dumont, is charged with two counts of unlawful […]
The Iowa Department of Public Safety (DPS) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is warning of a scam targeting citizens by misrepresenting the staff of the Department. The DCI has received reports from citizens that scammers […]
All Iowa driver’s license service centers and county treasurer’s driver’s license issuance sites will be closed Wednesday, Oct. 17 for employee training. Many locations will also be closing at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16 to […]
