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****SCHOOL WEATHER-RELATED ANNOUNCEMENTS*****
6:30 PM Monday
SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR TUESDAY
- Mason City Public & Newman Catholic --- 2 hour delay for K-12 students, no morning pre-school for MC Community School District
- Central Springs --- 2 hour delay
- Clarion-Goldfield-Dows --- 90 minutes late
- Garner-Hayfield--- 2 hour delay
- Hampton-Dumont --- Closed
-West Hancok, Kanawha Christian---2 hour delay
- Project Childcare in Manly 2 hour delay
TONIGHT
- North Iowa Area Community College --- campus closed, no evening activities
- Kaplan University in Mason City---no evening classes
- Mason City Public & Newman Catholic --- No evening activities
- Newman-Lake Mills basketball doubleheader scheduled for tonight will be played tomorrow at 6:15
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*** WEATHER-RELATED ANNOUNCEMENTS ***
updated 4:50 PM Monday
REMINDER: Turn on headlights when out traveling.
MANUFACTURING
- Curries and Graham cancelling 2nd and 3rd shifts.
- Winnebago cancelling 2nd & 3rd Shift Monday Night.
COMMUNITY
- Alternate Side Parking in effect in Mason City
- Snow Ordinance in effect in Clear Lake and Ventura
- Mason City Parks & Recreation --- all evening activities cancelled
- Mason City YMCA - all programs and classes for this evening are cancelled.
- Clear Lake Public Libary- "Cabin Fever Reliever" program for this evening is cancelled.
- Lime Creek-Kinder Nature Program scheduled for today has been postponed to Tuesday, February 16th at 4:00 p.m. For registration call 423-5309.
- Mason City Senior Center-no bingo tonight.
- Moose Lodge in Mason City is closed.
- Mason City Dart League is cancelled.
- Mental Health Center of North Iowa-all locations are closed.
- The Mason City Airport Commission has postponed their Commission meeting to Wednesday, February 10th at 4:00 pm.
- Monday Night Lakers League at Lake Lanes is cancelled.
- Rockwell Public Library closed.
- Prairie Ridge- no evening activities.
- Mason City Community Kitchen-no evening meal.
- Active Kids Gymnastic's, all classes for tonight cancelled
-Clarion Goldfield, School Board Meeting Scheduled for tonight is postponed until next Monday.
-Swaledale Public Library is closed for this evening.
- Manly Public Library is closed.
- The Blood Pressure and Glucoma Screenings at the Mercy West Campus has been cancelled for Tuesday
-Clear Lake Park & Rec-Youth Wrestling Tournament and Womens Volleyball League cancelled for tonight
BUSINESSES
- Osage Just 4 Kix --- no classes this evening
- Hancock County FSA & NRCS in Garner --- closed
- Mason City VFW --- closed tonight
- Jasperson Insurance crop insurance breakfast in Thornton Tuesday --- cancelled
- Clear Lake Pediatric and Adolescent Clinic --- closed
- Hertz Farm Management farm real estate auction in Sheffield scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed until this Thursday at 10:00 AM
- North Iowa Community Action Family Healther Center closed.
- Southside Furniture in Mason City is closed.
- Dr. Heston's office in Mason City is closed.
- Manufacturer's Bank and Trust Crystal Lake location is closed.
- Lanfill of North Iowa is closed.
- McCloskey Appliance in Mason City closed.
- Dr. Korthals office in Mason City closed.
- Diamond Store is Closed
-Grunwald and Kiger-closed
-The Party Store is closed.
-The Southbridge Mall is closed.
- Slumberland Furniture is closed
-Funeral Services for Betty Lou Wharton at Sietsema and Vogel Funeral home in Dumont postponed from Tuesday to Friday at 10:30am with Visitation on Thursday from 4pm to 7pm at the Funeral Home.
MEETINGS
- The Rob Bell Customer Service Seminar has been postponed to Wednesday, February 10th from 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. Registrations are still available.
- Caring Pregnancy Center --- closed
- NCIGS obits committee --- meeting Tuesday postponed to next Tuesday
- Shibboleth Toastmasters in Mason City --- meeting tonight cancelled
- Eastbrooke Homeowners Association --- meeting tonight cancelled, rescheduled for February 22nd at 6:00 PM
- Mason City & Newman Post-Prom Committee meeting --- postponed from tonight to next Monday
- IDALS pesticide testing at NIACC is cancelled
- Forest City Economic Development and Chamber meeting postponed to February 11th.
- River City Barbershop Chorus meeting is postponed to Wednesday.
CHURCHES
- Bethany Lutheran Church in Mason City --- all evening functions postponed until next Monday
- St. Bonafice Catholic Daughters in Garner-no meeting tonight.
- St. Patrick's Church in Clear Lake-hour of addoration and Knights of Colombus meeting scheduled for today has been postponed until Monday, February 15th, same time.
- Trinity Lutheran Church in Mason City. Monday Evening No Bible Study. Tuesday morning Circle Meeting and Exercise Class Cancelled. |
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- Winter Storm Warning continues for area
- Investigation finds 30% of Polk County Jail inmates were illegally collecting food stamps
- Iowa House to debate ICN future this week
- Iowa Senate approves measure increasing penalty for running red lights
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Monday February 8th Local News
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- Another sock from Old Man Winter --- Winter Storm Warning in effect until 6:00 PM Tuesday
- Becker trial delayed due to storm
- Sentence against CIETC mastermind upheld
- First funnel deadline approaching at the statehouse
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Monday February 8th Local Sports
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- Clear Lake wins 2A sectional meet, Forest City's Spooner sees career end with shoulder injury
- Nashua-Plainfield rolls at Riceville 1A sectional
- West Des Moines Dowling sweeps Mason City High
- Hawks fall at Ohio State
- UNI holds on to beat Southern Illinois
- Iowa State falls at home to Kansas State
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Friday February 5th Local News
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- Regents approve tuition hike, refund of tuition surcharge
- Iowa Senate approves early retirement incentives for executive branch employees
- United Way of North Central Iowa exceeds campaign goal
- Winter Dance Party underway in Clear Lake
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Friday February 5th Local Sports
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- Sectional wrestling meets tomorrow in Classes 1A and 2A
- Mason City wrestlers head to CIML meet in Runnells
- UNI hopes to use home court advantage down stretch
- Drake's Young bounces back from slow start
- Iowa women edged at Ohio State
- Twins sign second baseman Hudson
SPORTS SCHEDULE FOR KGLO AND KRIB THIS WEEKEND:
Fri Feb 5 --- MCHS BB DH @ Fort Dodge --- 6:00/6:15 --- KGLO
Fri Feb 5 --- Clear Lake BB DH vs. Eagle Grove --- 6:00/6:15 --- KRIB
Sat Feb 6 --- Sectional Wrestling Reports from Class 2A @ Clear Lake, Class 1A @ Garner, Class 1A @ Riceville --- 1:05, 2:05, 3:05, 4:00, halftime of UNI game, right after UNI game, 7:05, 8:05 --- KRIB
Sat Feb 6 --- MCHS BB DH vs. WDM Dowling --- 2:30 --- KGLO
Sat Feb 6 --- UNI MBB vs. Southern Illinois --- 4:00/5:00 --- KRIB
Sun Feb 7 --- Iowa MBB @ Ohio State --- 10:00/11:00 --- KGLO
Sun Feb 7 --- Super Bowl --- Indianapolis vs. New Orleans --- 3:00/5:25 --- KGLO
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Thursday afternoon update
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- United Way of North Central Iowa exceeds campaign goal
- Winter Dance Party under way in Clear Lake
- Iowa's stalled biodiesel industry gets good news
- Regents approve 6% tuition hike
- Iowa Senate passes early retirement package
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Thursday February 4th Local News
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- Congressman Latham asks US Transportation Secretary to offer advice to worried Toyota owners
- Iowa Attorney General files lawsuits against two north-central Iowa hog confinement companies
- Mason City council approves first reading of zoning ordinance to make way for hospital expansion
- Schools starting to make decisions about how to make up snow days
- Culver starts using "fighting" words more to defend his administration
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Thursday February 4th Local Sports
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- Iowa's shooting woes continue, lose at home to Illinois
- Baylor downs Iowa State
- UNI avenges only MVC loss with home win over Wichita State
- Iowa State women beat Texas Tech
- Iowa's latest recruiting class is typical Ferentz...not a lot of name recognition, but a lot of potential
- Twins Caravan stops in Mason City, broadcaster Morris envisions good year in 2010
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Wednesday afternoon update
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- Mason City council approves first reading of zoning ordinance to make way for hospital expansion
- Schools starting to make decisions about how to make up snow days
- Culver signs executive order calling for so-called "project labor agreements" -- click to listen to comments
- Legislative committee approves measure legalizing sports betting
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Tornquist on "Ask the Mayor"
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With Mason City's mayor Eric Bookmeyer in Washington, Mayor Pro-Tem Scott Tornquist was the guest on today's "Ask the Mayor" program on AM-1300 KGLO.
To listen back to the program, click here
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Wednesday February 3rd Local News
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- Mason City Chamber vice president says Washington trip very productive
- Harkin says it's good to work with community leaders like the Mason City/Clear Lake delegation
- ISU officials scale back search for missing student
- Iowa House passes early retirement package bill
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Wednesday February 3rd Local Sports
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- Tough losses for Clear Lake, swept by Hampton-Dumont in NCC doubleheader
- Newman swept on road at North Iowa
- Clear Lake wrestlers wrap up regular season with a pair of dual wins
- New high school football districts released
- Iowa hosts Illinois tonight (KGLO --- 6:30 pre-game, 7:30 game)
- UNI looks for revenge, host Shockers (KRIB --- 6:05 pre-game, 7:05 game)
- Iowa State on road at Baylor
- Drake hosts Bradley
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- Mason City/Clear Lake delegation meets with Harkin, Latham on DC trip
- Grassley questioning Treasury Secretary about massive budget proposal
- Search for missing Iowa State student scaled back
- State's four Catholic bishops at statehouse talking with legislators about several issues
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Tuesday February 2nd Local News
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- Mason City massage therapist found not guilty on sexual abuse charge
- Mason City/Clear Lake delegation meets with Iowa's US Senators
- Clear Lake now set to get ready for RAGBRAI
- Search for missing Iowa State student continues
- Midwest business conditions survey shows economy improving
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Tuesday February 2nd Local Sports
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- Clear Lake boys snap losing streak, Lions sweep Eagles on road
- Radio Iowa boys basketball poll sees Charles City #9/3A, West Fork #3/2A
- Iowa State gets ready for road trip to Baylor
- UNI back into AP Top 25 at #24
- Iowa State women steady at #22
TONIGHT
= AM-1300 KGLO --- Newman BB DH @ North Iowa --- 6:15 girls, boys follow
= AM-1490 KRIB --- Clear Lake BB DH vs. Hampton-Dumont --- 6:15 girls, boys follow
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