NIACC Board to meet in Mason City

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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

Thursday is the 10th Annual Give FFA Day

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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

Very cold temperatures and wind chills continue

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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

Pope Francis Bergoglio celebrates mass and greets the faithful who arrived in their thousands in St. Peter's. Palm Sunday preceding the Christian Catholic Easter. Rome Italy 03 24 2024

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

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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