The World Health Organisation chief traveled Saturday to the Congolese province hardest hit by an Ebola outbreak, urging ...

Pope Leo XIV’s much anticipated first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, (“Magnificent Humanity”) carries a message that feels timely not only for the world, but for Mason City as well. The document ...

The NBA voted to approve a new draft lottery system designed to eliminate incentives for teams to tank during the regular season, the league announced on Thursday.

Before the days of Google and the Internet, when people wanted to know how to spell anything, they relied on their trusty old dictionary to find the word that was giving them trouble.

The latest Census Bureau data shows that the post-COVID population rebound for many metropolises stalled or reversed in 2025.

For over an hour, Tony Carruthers lay strapped to an execution gurney in Tennessee's death chamber as his executioners struggled to find a vein.

Southeast Iowa's incumbent congresswoman and a Davenport prayer breakfast organizer are both trumpeting their conservative credentials ahead of a primary rematch June 2.

Northwood, is in her fourth term in the Iowa Legislature. She has also served on the Northwood City Council and as mayor. The Northwood-Kensett High School ...

Iowa’s Conservation Reserve Program grasslands are critical to the long-term maintenance of high pheasant populations. But those grasslands are vanishing at an alarming rate.

Biography: Christian Hermanson, 48, R-Mason City, was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives District 59 seat in 2024. He served 29 years in the military, starting in the Army ...

Biography: Rugby Sliger, 30, R-Mason City, is an IT support specialist. He is president of River City Rugby and vice chairman of the Mason City Zoning Board of Adjustment. He ...

Taylor Hall and Logan Stankoven each had two goals and an assist, Frederik Andersen stopped 23 shots, and the Hurricanes defeated the Canadians in Game 5 of the East Final.