Mason City Globe Gazette

The Globe Gazette, often referred to simply as the Globe, is a daily newspaper that comes out every morning in Mason City, Iowa, USA. It has a weekday circulation of around 19,000 copies and a Sunday circulation that exceeds 23,000.

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March for Life

6 days ago | globegazette.com | Maya Marchel Hoff

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March for Life

6 days ago | globegazette.com | Maya Marchel Hoff

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Federal judge in Iowa blocks Biden nursing home staffing rules

6 days ago | globegazette.com | Tom Barton

A federal judge in Iowa has blocked key parts of a Biden administration rule mandating minimum staffing levels in nursing homes across the country. The judge ruled that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services exceeded its authority by implementing the staffing requirements. The ruling follows a similar decision by a Texas judge in a separate lawsuit and adds to the legal challenges against the federal nursing home staffing mandate.
Mason City roads and yards flooded on Friday morning due to heavy rain

1 week ago | globegazette.com | Mary Pieper

Some Mason City residents had a challenging commute to work Friday morning due to flash flooding on roads. Mason City Police Chief Jeff Brinkley said, "We caught a pretty good run of hard rain" for 30 to 40 minutes beginning at 6:45 a.m. The area already saw a lot of rain earlier in the week, so the additional heavy rainfall backed up storm drains, according to Brinkley.
Mason City man sent to federal prison on meth conviction

1 week ago | globegazette.com | Mary Pieper

A Mason City man has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver. Todd Aaron Howard Hamilton Sutton Jr., 34, received that sentence Wednesday in Sioux City. He pleaded guilty in February. Sutton admitted that on July 27, 2024, he was the driver of a vehicle pulled over for a traffic violation in Cerro Gordo County, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa.
Where do Iowa's members of Congress stand on greater U.S. involvement in Israel-Iran conflict?

1 week ago | globegazette.com | Tom Barton

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson said legislative efforts are being considered to sever Iran's financial pathways to nuclear weapons development and financial support of terrorism across the region. A sanctions package may be developed to support President Donald Trump’s pressure strategies against Iran, Hinson told reporters Wednesday on a conference call.
Master class on Les Paul to be held at new Surf Ballroom Music Experience Center

1 week ago | globegazette.com | Mary Pieper

The life, legacy and impact of musician and inventor Les Paul will be celebrated at the inaugural Master Class from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 21, at the new Surf Ballroom Music Experience Center. Presented by Jim Wysocki, Paul's longtime friend and neighbor, this free program offers a rare opportunity to explore Paul’s personal and professional journey through hands-on access to historic artifacts, instruments and inventions from Wysocki’s private collection.
Gold Cup Saudi Arabia US Soccer

1 week ago | globegazette.com | Eric Gay

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Photos from Riverwalk and Bill Schickel Plaza ribbon cutting

1 week ago | globegazette.com | Robin McClelland

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Body of angler recovered from Clear Lake Thursday

1 week ago | globegazette.com | Mary Pieper

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources confirmed the recovery of a body Thursday evening from Clear Lake. The individual, identified as Dennis Blume, 54, of Fonda, was located around 5:30 p.m. after an extensive search. Authorities received a 911 call at approximately 1:30 p.m. reporting an unoccupied fishing boat circling on Clear Lake. DNR Water Patrol officers responded quickly and made contact with witnesses who reported the incident, according to a press release from the Iowa State Patrol.