United Way of North Central Iowa is launching its annual Kicks for Kids shoe drive. North Iowans can help in the following ways: Donate new or gently used athletic shoes for ages 5–18 and drop them ...

Making headlines recently, Madison County prosecutors have charged nine people with child abuse — allegedly hitting children and making them go without food — or attempted obstruction of an ...

The Parkersburg Area Community Foundation and Regional Affiliates (PACF) has announced the recipients of its Spring 2025 ...

Nathan Lane, left, and Robin Williams, right, in a scene from the movie “The Birdcage,” an adaptation of the French comedy, “La Cage aux Folles.” It screens as part of the Pride Month QFEST movie ...

To help parents feed their kids while school is out, Volusia County’s Summer Food Service Program is providing free breakfast ...

The poll includes more than 550 winners in nearly 200 categories in six areas — Arts & Entertainment, Home & Garden, Food & ...

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) -- The Holcim cement plant, one of Mason City's oldest industries, is closing because of hard economic times. The company, which traces its history back 100 years ...

Emergency crews responded around 9:30 p.m. Saturday night to reports of three people in the river near Island 522, also known as Mason Island. Two made it out; one did not. “We had a report of ...

The highest honours have gone to Sir Antony Gormley, the sculptor behind the Angel of the North, and Professor Jocelyn Bell ...

Former England football captain David Beckham has been awarded a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours, with former ...

The King's Birthday Honours mark the extraordinary contributions and service of people across the UK. More than 1,000 people ...