The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services reported an increase in student sicknesses across the state this week. A few ...

There was an early dismissal on Monday for a northwest Iowa elementary school, but it had nothing to do with the forecast.

Classes are canceled Tuesday for a northwestern Iowa elementary school due to illnesses. Laurens-Marathon's elementary school in Pocahontas County dismissed early Monday because of it. The school ...

A school in Pocahontas County, Iowa had to dismiss class early as well as cancel classes for an entire day because of illness. The Laurens-Marathon Community School District posted on Facebook saying ...

Despite additional cleaning measures, the Laurens-Marathon CSD said 24% of students and staff are out sick from the elementary.

A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 6:55 p.m. for freezing drizzle until 8 p.m. The alert is for Mason City as well as Emmet, ...

Here’s a look at our local high school basketball highlights and scores from January 30th, 2025: Girls Basketball Iowa Newell-Fonda 64, Pocahontas Area 39 Gehlen Catholic 58, Alta-Aurelia 50 Western ...

The Iowa Department of Transportation is asking Pocahontas County residents to share their comments on a proposed bridge ...

Iowa Economic Development Authority spokesperson ... of fresh produce and perishable goods,” Kappleman says. A store in Pocahontas County also received a grant. “The Woods Supermarket in ...

A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Saturday at 12:33 p.m. for gusty winds until 3 p.m. The alert is for Mason City and Waterloo-Cedar Falls as ...

The National Weather Service issued a report at 2:33 p.m. on Monday for elevated fire danger until 8 p.m. The alert is for Mason City and Waterloo-Cedar Falls as well ...