NIACC Board to meet in Mason City

The NIACC Board of Directors Thursday will consider a request for approval of Dental Hygiene as an Accelerated Career Education, or ACE Program. The NIACC board will consider a similar request for Respiratory Care as an ACE
Employee wages discussed by the Clarksville City Council

The Clarksville City Council Monday night set March 25th at 6pm as the date and time to hold a public hearing to consider the general fund tax levy for fiscal year 2026. The Clarksville council discussed employee
Thursday is the 10th Annual Give FFA Day

Thursday marks the 10th Annual Give FFA Day during National FFA Week. This day is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of more than 1-million FFA members across the country and growing the next generation
Iowa Falls and Alden School Boards held a joint meeting

Last week the Iowa Falls and Alden School Boards held a joint meeting and approved the 2025-26 school year calendar. The calendar includes a three day spring break. If the legislature passes a bill that allows the
Very cold temperatures and wind chills continue

The broadcast area remains under a Cold Weather Advisory until noon today. Then the local area will be under another Cold Weather Advisory from 9pm today until 9am Thursday. Wind chills may be as low as 32
Vatican announces that Pope Francis has bilateral pneumonia

The Vatican announced Tuesday that Pope Francis has developed bilateral pneumonia. The updated diagnosis means that pneumonia is in both of his lungs; the 88-year-old pontiff was admitted to hospital for a respiratory tract infection on Feb.
IHSAA Boys Wrestling State Tournament beginning Wednesday

The IHSAA Boys Wrestling State Tournament will begin Wednesday inside Wells Fargo Arena. First and second round action for all classes will take place Wednesday. Each wrestler is guaranteed advancement to Thursday. Locally, Jariyah Bowles of AGWSR
Battle for Bradford Meets Class 3A Regional Semifinal on Wednesday

The #11 (3A) Hampton-Dumont-CAL and Iowa Falls-Alden girls basketball teams will look to punch their ticket to a regional final as the programs meet for the third time this season in a Class 3A Region 6 semifinal
Passengers share firsthand details of Delta flight that flipped upon landing in Toronto, injuring 21

Officials have confirmed that at least 18 people were injured Monday after a Delta Air Lines plane overturned upon landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport. There were no fatalities. Toronto Pearson CEO Deborah Flint said that of
Falcon Girls Hoops takes down North Butler to begin postseason Tuesday

The Aplington-Parkersburg girls basketball team left no doubt in Tuesday’s 70-33 regional quarterfinal win over North Butler, as aired on 99 The Wave. The Falcons dictated the pace from the opening tipoff, forcing numerous turnovers in the