Tyler was born with Lowe syndrome, which is a disease that affects the bones, eyes and kidneys.
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Arriving in Mason City in 1898, Mier Wolf, the first Jewish resident of Mason City began a hide and fur business. Born in 1872 in a section of Austria that is now the Soviet Union, Mier arrived in the United States in 1893 stopping in Cedar Rapids before arriving in Mason City. Business oppo…
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Newman Catholic Knights baseball took on the St. Ansgar Saints, beating them 11-2 at a game in Mason City on Friday, June 11.
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