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Weekend Update

Connecticut company wants to buy Winnebago, bring in assembly of cars and trucks
Rural economy remains strong
State's unemployment rate down another tenth of a percent in April
Pre-trial hearing set in Mason City murder case

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Friday May 18th Local News

Obama plans another visit to Iowa
Iowa’s US Senators disagree on efforts to stop college student loan interest rates from going up
Plea change hearing set for nurse accused of being intoxicated in Osage emergency room
Drivers need to make sure they’re following school bus stop arm law
Pertussis shows up in our area

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Friday May 18th Local Sports

West Hancock girls tied for fourth after day one of state track
NIACC's Edmond wins second title at national junior college track and field championships
Boys district golf today
Clear Lake soccer teams sweep Iowa Falls-Alden
Twins sweep Tigers

Thursday afternoon update

Plea change hearing set for nurse accused of being intoxicated in Osage emergency room
Clarion man pleads not guilty to sexual abuse charges
Law enforcement on the lookout for drivers violating school bus stop arm law
Pertussis cases show up in north-central Iowa

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Thursday May 17th Local News

Waterloo man accused in Mason City stabbing death posts bond
Mason City biodiesel plant remains closed for now after explosion Tuesday night
Parent company of Diamond Jo casinos in Worth County and Dubuque being bought
NIACC, Wartburg sign agreement to make it easier to transfer to the four-year college
Vision Iowa Board approves money for projects in Algona, Janesville

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Thursday May 17th Local Sports

NIACC's Edmond wins heptathlon at national junior college track meet
State track gets underway today in Des Moines
Twins outlast Detroit
Vikings to have longer training camp this year
Big Ten administrators look at football national championship possibilities

Wednesday afternoon update

NIACC, Wartburg sign agreement to make transferring easier
Department of Education assembles taskforce on teacher leadership, pay to make recommendations on improving schools
Bicyclists roll along in Ride of Silence in several Iowa cities tonight including Mason City
King schedules campaign stops in north-central Iowa

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Wednesday May 16th Local News

No injuries reported after explosion at Mason City biodiesel plant
Federal marshals arrest Mason City man in Arkansas
Great Lakes holds open house to commemorate the start of air service to the Mason City Municipal Airport
Romney says Obama's policies "not bold" but "old"; Iowa union official calls Romney's concern with national debt "ironic"
Students learning about texting while driving, drunk driving as part of simulator

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Wednesday May 16th Local Sports

Lowe pitches his first shutout in almost seven years as Twins fall to Cleveland
Twins' Morneau will be activated from DL before today's game
NIACC's Tillo, Peterson earn first-team all-region honors
NIACC's Edmond in first place after first day of heptathlon at NJCAA national track meet
Big Ten officials prefer keeping major bowls as part of four-team NCAA football playoff

Tuesday afternoon update

Mason City man wanted in Iowa arrested in Arkansas
Great Lakes Airlines settling in at Mason City Municipal Airport
Mason City, Clear Lake high school students learning about impaired driving
Iowa home sales increase again

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