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Regan Banks is asking to retain his position as mayor of the City of Manly. He is married to Annette Banks and has four children, 15 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Banks was a paramedic for 18 years, pool manager for six years, school bus driver for 15 years. He is currently a...
Hanlontown
Richard Scholbrock, Hanlontown, is the incumbent mayor looking to retain his seat in a three way race for mayor.
Richard is married to Sandra Scholbrock and has two daughters, Crystal Brower (Tony), 26, and Katelyn, 24; and two grandaughters, Bailey and Brinly.
Scholbrock has worked...
With Halloween past, and preparations for Thanksgiving and Christmas getting into full swing, many will be looking for every extra hour they can find in the coming months. This weekend, courtesy of Daylight Savings Time, one more will be saved.
Daylight Savings Time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday. The...
A number of activities will help costumed candy-seekers welcome Halloween tomorrow in Northwood.
The activities on Halloween begin with residents of the Lutheran Retirement Home and Pines Assisted Living welcoming trick or treaters from 4-5:30 p.m.
The Northwood Area Chamber of Commerce will...
N-K school board
John Anderson lives in Northwood with his wife Lana. He has two children, Jennifer and Brandon; six grandchildren; and three great-granddaughters.
Anderson is retired from 25 years with the City of Northwood. He graduated from Northwood-Kensett in 1971, and earned an AA from...
Iowa County auditors recently received the most recent update from the Iowa Department of Revenue, noting the percentage of value at which property in the state will be assessed for taxation. Agricultural property in the county will see the highest percentage increase, as Iowa's tax formula adjusts...
A car chase started in Northwood, went through Plymouth and Rock Falls and ended in Mason City after an attempted traffic stop led to multiple charges being filed against Matthew Lowe of Worth County.
At around 8:42 p.m. on October 22, a Worth County Sheriff's deputy observed a Buick LeSabre and...
Shuntel Stephens of Walters, Minnesota, was arrested on October 22 after paying for a hotel room at the Northwood Holiday Inn Express with a counterfeit $100 bill.
A Worth County Sheriff's Deputy was called to the hotel after the counterfeit money was reported by hotel employees. A surveillance...
The 2020 open enrollment period for insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act runs from Friday, November 1, to Sunday, December 15, 2019.
Coverage under the ACA is only available if applied for during the open enrollment period. Plans are available to preview now at www.healthcare.gov/see-...
Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences announces 2019-20 scholarships awarded to undergraduate students
Iowa State University announces scholarships awarded by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and its academic units to undergraduate students for the 2019-20...