Community conversation sparks ideas for Mason City improvement
The “Pride in Place” discussion was part of the Greater Mason City Area Chamber of Commerce’s Community Conversations initiative.
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North Iowans reacted to a day of shock and horror
Community members gather for a prayer service at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sept. 11, 2001, in Mason City.
Clear Lake man saw planes hit the twin towers
The World Trade Center south tower burst into flames after being struck by hijacked United Airlines Flight 175 as the north tower burns following an earlier attack by a hijacked airliner on Sept. 11, 2001, i...
Carter, Murphy named Noon Rotary September Students of the Month
Riverhawk Press staff writer Kyra Nason interviews Abrianna Collins and Krystan Arnold of the MCHS bowling team with the assistance of instructor Stephanie Scholl at Mason City High School on Thursday, Feb....
Ice bucket challenge to benefit SHOWERS project in Mason City
The North Iowa Ice Bucket Challenge is being revived as a two-month community campaign to raise money for the S.H.O.W.E.R.S. Project
In case you missed it: Belmond man charged with committing robbery at Mason City Walmart
He is accused of intimidating an employee while stealing a watch.
In case you missed it: Iowa to pay former DCI director to settle discrimination suit
Iowa will pay a former Division of Criminal Investigations Director $287,500 to settle a lawsuit in which she claimed she faced gender-based discrimination on the job.
Cardinals return home for fanfare about the past and future. What about the present?
Final home stand of 2026 schedule begins with a celebration of 2006 title team, Yadier Molina, and Albert Pujols, and could end with elimination from wild-card race.
Boat ramp and Three Rivers Park access to close for construction
The City of Waverly will close the boat ramp and Three Rivers Park for construction of a new boat ramp, paved parking area and ADA-accessible sidewalk.
In case you missed it: Man charged with felony eluding, OWI, after high-speed chase
Clancy's lawyer, Kevin Reddington, was clearly upset, challenging the judge that he was not considering the concern of 11 jurors that the holdout is violating the law by not properly considering reasonable d...
In case you missed it: 25 years after 9/11 threats have changed, vigilance has not
The lesson of the past quarter-century is that preparedness cannot be limited to one type of emergency.
Bettendorf's Caden Buhr reflects on first start as a Hawkeye
A missed PAT and field goal tested Caden Buhr early. Iowa’s new starting kicker responded by connecting on each of his remaining attempts. Here
Unseasonably hot temperatures produce one of the warmest starts to September ever
Corn condition rated 77% good to excellent. Soybean condition rated 75% good to excellent.
Photos: Iowa defeats Iowa State, Sept. 8
The Iowa volleyball team defeated Iowa State 3-0 at Hilton Coliseum in Ames on Tuesday night. See photos from the Hawkeyes
How Iowa volleyball upset Iowa State for its first win over the Cyclones in four years
Iowa volleyball needed a response after a rough weekend. The Hawkeyes delivered one, sweeping Iowa State for their first rivalry win since 2021.
Former Mason City resident could see smoke from the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001
Editor's note: This story was originally published on Sept. 12, 2001.
Fired healthcare professionals are awarded jobless benefits, including former MercyOne Waterloo nurse
One of the cases involves Heather Bartlett, who worked for Covenant Medical Center, and later MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, from 1991 until June 2026 when she was fired.
Mayor’s fun run returns to downtown Waterloo in 2026
Mayor Dave Boesen’s 2026 Mayor’s Fun Run will feature fourth-grade students on a downtown Waterloo route, with community support and volunteers encouraged.
Mayor’s fun run returns to downtown Waterloo in 2026
Mayor Dave Boesen’s 2026 Mayor’s Fun Run will feature fourth-grade students on a downtown Waterloo route, with community support and volunteers encouraged.
Umpire Doug Eddings apologizes to Hancel Rincon for taking issue with hat
Cardinals players wore their hats with tilted brims during infield drills Saturday, and many wore their hats slightly turned during the game as a show of support for the reliever.
DNR investigating fish kill, likely manure spill in Dry Branch Creek near Ossian
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating the source of murky water and high ammonia levels in Dry Branch Creek that resulted in a fish kill.
How Iowa volleyball needs to respond after ‘rough one’ in Big Ten/SEC Challenge
Iowa volleyball had chances against Mississippi State and Alabama. Too many self-inflicted mistakes cost the Hawkeyes. Now comes a trip to Iowa State.
Iowa quarterback battle remains undecided after season-opener
Hank Brown started Iowa’s opener, but Kirk Ferentz cautioned against reading too much into it. The Hawkeyes’ quarterback battle rolls on into week two.
Emergency response plans were quickly put in place on Sept. 11
Dan Fehr, with the Iowa National Guard, talks on the telephone while watching the television updates about the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, Tuesday at the Mason City office.