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Minnesota motorcyclist pleads not guilty to meth crime in North Iowa
MASON CITY, Iowa – A man arrested with over 100 grams of methamphetamine in Clear Lake is pleading not guilty. Bradley Lee Winters, 57 of Owatonna, is charged with intent to deliver meth, failure to use a drug tax stamp, first-degree harassment, assault on person in certain occupations, and interference with official acts resulting in bodily injury.
Man to stand trial for Mason City credit card fraud
MASON CITY, Iowa – A trial is scheduled for a man accused of credit card fraud in Cerro Gordo County. Ethan Brian Woods, 24, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of credit card fraud. Law enforcement says Woods used one victim’s credit card to make $2,263.09 of Door Dash purchases and Cash App transactions in February. Woods then allegedly used a second victim’s card for an $82.38 purchase for a liquor store in March.
‘He’s very special,’ Cedar Rapids postal worker retiring after 65 years
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - 91-year-old Cedar Rapids mailman Ernest “Ernie” Topness is retiring this year after 65 years delivering the mail to his community. A ceremony earlier this year recognized him as the second-longest tenured letter carrier in the country. On Friday, a surprise was waiting on...
Area Schools Deal With New State Truancy Laws
There are new laws on the books that deal with a growing problem of truancy. The hope is to keep students in school and engaged in the subject material. Area schools continue to try and curb the problem, but according to Forest City Community Schools Superintendent Darwin Lehmann, his district also has a few truancy issues.
Dubuque man arrested after police find drugs, explosive device in his vehicle
DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - A Dubuque man has been arrested after police said they found drugs and an improvised explosive device in his vehicle. In a criminal complaint, police said they saw 32-year-old Timothy Gremmel driving around at 5:47 p.m. on Aug. 20, and they knew there was an active arrest warrant out for Gremmel for a parole violation.
New Term Begins for 40 State 4-H Council Youth
AMES, Iowa – Forty Iowa youth are beginning their new terms as State 4-H Council members. The State 4-H Council induction was held during the closing ceremonies of the 2024 Iowa 4-H Youth Conference on June 27. “These young leaders will serve as ambassadors for the 4-H Youth Development...
Biggest snowfalls recorded in Iowa history
Almost everyone who lives in areas prone to snow seems to have a legendary snowstorm story: the blizzard of '78, the Storm of the Century, any of the blizzards or bomb cyclones that have happened since then. And according to experts, historic snowstorms—the kind you measure all other snowy days against—are becoming more regular.
Flooded Iowa schools ready to reopen
(The Center Square) - It was just two months ago that Rock Valley schools were devastated by floods, but officials said Thursday they will be ready to reopen next week. Historic flooding in June left many homes damaged or ruined, and Rock Valley Community School District buildings were unusable. "In June when the flood hit, I was at a bit of a loss: ‘Where do we go? We have kids...
Why Are Egg Prices Going up in Eastern Iowa?
Egg prices are increasing in eastern Iowa...again!. This is something we've seen and something we've been through before here in eastern Iowa but what is the reasoning behind this? Is it the standard "supply chain" problem we've grown accustomed to hearing? Is it because of the bird flu? Maybe it's a combination of all of these things. What's the biggest cause behind the increase in price this time?
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