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Weekend Update

First Citizens National Bank robbed, police locate truck possibly involved
Nothing found after bomb threat called in against Newman schools
Iowa Supreme Court rules Mitchell County ordinance banning steel wheels violates Mennonite religious rights
Man from Manly found guilty of sexual abuse
Key swing vote on waste-to-energy plant decision says wasn't comfortable in moving forward

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Friday February 3rd Local News

Landfill of North Iowa board votes against waste-to-energy plant (audio)
Iowa Supreme Court to file opinion today on Mitchell County steel wheel case
Former Floyd County attorney seeks reinstatement
Mason City native appointed federal judge in Iowa's southern district
Schickel says he's thinking about whether he wants Iowa GOP chairman's position

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Friday February 3rd Local Sports

Full weekend of wrestling with CIML conference meet, 1A & 2A sectionals, final 1A & 2A rankings out
West Hancock wraps up NIC girls basketball title
Mason City High drops a spot in 4A, West Hancock and North Butler steady in latest girls basketball rankings
NIACC men lose in overtime on road
Iowa women pick up victory in overtime at Wisconsin

THIS WEEKEND:

= Friday
AM-1300 KGLO --- Mason City High vs. Ames --- girls 6:15, boys follow
AM-1490 KRIB --- Clear Lake vs. St. Edmond --- girls 6:15, boys follow

= Saturday
AM-1490 KRIB --- Sectional wrestling reports from 2A meets in Algona and Charles City, 1A meets in Nashua and Garner --- top of each hour starting at 1:00 PM
AM-1300 KGLO --- Iowa vs. Penn state --- 1:00 pre-game, 2:00 tip
AM-1300 KGLO --- Mason City High girls at Cedar Falls --- 6:15

= Sunday
AM-1300 KGLO --- Iowa women at Indiana --- 12:45 pre-game, 1:00 tip
AM-1300 KGLO --- Super Bowl XLVI --- New England vs. New York Giants --- pre-game 3:00, kickoff 5:30

Thursday afternoon update

Iowa Supreme Court to rule on Mitchell County steel wheel case
Former Floyd County attorney seeking reinstatement
Crystal Sugar union to fight US sugar program
Schickel debating whether he wants state GOP chairman job full-time

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Thursday February 2nd Local News

Landfill director recommends turning down waste-to-energy plant proposal
Surf Ballroom now on National Register of Historic Places (audio/video)
New survey finds Iowa's economy rebounded in January
State revenues higher than last year
Lawmakers start picking through Branstad's education plan

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Wednesday afternoon update

Monthly survey's big jump suggests economic growth for Midwest
Mason City man's sexual abuse trial delayed
Key senator says Branstad must agree to pass EITC in order to get commercial property tax reform
Senate Democrats propose four-percent increase in general state aid for K-thru-12 schools

Wednesday February 1st Local News

Mason City council says they want public input before moving ahead with multipurpose center plan
Cerro Gordo supervisors approve taking first step in creating an urban renewal plan for land in between Mason City and Clear Lake
Iowa GOP chairman Strawn stepping down
Crystal Sugar, locked-out workers fail again to reach compromise
Former Hancock County official given year of probation for theft

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Wednesday February 1st Local Sports

Dowling sweeps Mason City in high school basketball
Adams eight three-pointers to lead Clear Lake past Hampton-Dumont
More Hilton Magic --- White's last second shot caps Iowa State's comeback to beat Kansas State
UNI rallies to beat Southern Illinois
Clear Lake native Colon named Western Wrestling Conference Wrestler of the Week

Tuesday afternoon update

GOP chair Strawn to resign
Mason City council sets priorities for 2012
Cerro Gordo supervisors approve first step in urban renewal plan
More details released about Marble Rock fire
Crystal Sugar, locked-out workers fail again to resolve differences

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Tuesday January 31st Local News

City staff releases multi-purpose center recommendations -- click on story to view report
Fire overnight in Marble Rock
Former head of Manly Economic Development charged with taking money set aside for the community’s Railroad Ag Days
Occupy protesters say their public camping days are done
Branstad says he’ll sign first bill of the year providing extra money to cover Iowa National Guard tuition program

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