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  Updated: June 23, 2018 @ 4:16 am
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'A whole new change for us:' Clear Lake festival organizers purchase former Lam Inn (with photos)

Mason City & North Iowa

'A whole new change for us:' Clear Lake festival organizers purchase former Lam Inn (with photos)

By ASHLEY STEWART ashley.stewart@globegazette.com

CLEAR LAKE | Bonnie Schmidt has always loved to hunt for unique treasures at antique malls, vintage stores and flea markets.

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High School softball: Knights' roll ends with frustrating loss (with photos)

High School softball: Knights' roll ends with frustrating loss (with photos)

Updated 8 hrs ago

Photos: Newman Catholic vs. North Butler Softball

Photos: Newman Catholic vs. North Butler Softball

Updated 8 hrs ago

Reynolds: Congress should not wait to act on immigration

Reynolds: Congress should not wait to act on immigration

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More fireworks sellers despite cities’ restrictions in Iowa

More fireworks sellers despite cities’ restrictions in Iowa

Updated 9 hrs ago

Trust awarding grants to non-profits in certain areas of North Iowa

Trust awarding grants to non-profits in certain areas of North Iowa

Updated 9 hrs ago

First Ward listening post scheduled for Monday in Mason City

First Ward listening post scheduled for Monday in Mason City

Updated 9 hrs ago

Immigration rally is June 30 in Mason City

Immigration rally is June 30 in Mason City

Updated 9 hrs ago

Mason City man arrested for shoving, knocking out woman

Mason City man arrested for shoving, knocking out woman

Updated 9 hrs ago

Thornton man accused of assault for hitting, strangling a woman he knew

Thornton man accused of assault for hitting, strangling a woman he knew

Updated 9 hrs ago

Photos: Rollover accident on I-35 near Clear Lake

Photos: Rollover accident on I-35 near Clear Lake

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World Cup drama: Late goals lift Brazil, Switzerland

World Cup drama: Late goals lift Brazil, Switzerland

11 hrs ago

Top Stories

Community gardens in Iowa help connect Liberian residents

Iowa & The Midwest

Community gardens in Iowa help connect Liberian residents

Iowa to get new K-9 training center

Mason City & North Iowa

Iowa to get new K-9 training center

Minnesota man accused of stealing SUV led police on 100 mph chase before crashing near Clear Lake (with photos)

North Iowa Crime & Courts

Minnesota man accused of stealing SUV led police on 100 mph chase before crashing near Clear Lake (with photos)

Iowa court: Families get no immediate relief from hog stench

Iowa & The Midwest

Iowa court: Families get no immediate relief from hog stench

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Local News

Photos: Newman Catholic vs. North Butler Softball

Mason City & North Iowa

Photos: Newman Catholic vs. North Butler Softball

More fireworks sellers despite cities’ restrictions in Iowa

Mason City & North Iowa

More fireworks sellers despite cities’ restrictions in Iowa

Trust awarding grants to non-profits in certain areas of North Iowa

Mason City & North Iowa

Trust awarding grants to non-profits in certain areas of North Iowa

First Ward listening post scheduled for Monday in Mason City

Mason City & North Iowa

First Ward listening post scheduled for Monday in Mason City

Sports

High School softball: Knights' roll ends with frustrating loss (with photos)

North Iowa High School Softball

High School softball: Knights' roll ends with frustrating loss (with photos)

Photos: Newman Catholic vs. North Butler Softball

Mason City & North Iowa

Photos: Newman Catholic vs. North Butler Softball

World Cup drama: Late goals lift Brazil, Switzerland

Soccer

World Cup drama: Late goals lift Brazil, Switzerland

North Iowa sports roundup: St. Ansgar, Algona post victories

North Iowa High School Baseball

North Iowa sports roundup: St. Ansgar, Algona post victories

Entertainment

Iggy Azalea praises Demi Lovato

Entertainment

Today's celebrity chitchat

Slideshow: Best-selling books

Entertainment

Slideshow: Best-selling books

From Mickey to Minnie: 17 fictional characters with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Entertainment

From Mickey to Minnie: 17 fictional characters with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Celebrity siblings: 10 famous pairs of brothers and sisters

Entertainment

Celebrity siblings: 10 famous pairs of brothers and sisters

Slideshow: Top of the charts

Entertainment

Slideshow: Top of the charts

Fun ways to enjoy the World Cup as a family

Parenting

Fun ways to enjoy the World Cup as a family

Celebrity death hoaxes: 50 famous people who were reported dead ... but weren't

Entertainment

Celebrity death hoaxes: 50 famous people who were reported dead ... but weren't

Opinion

10 insights on today's news that will make you smarter tomorrow

Columnists

10 insights on today's news that will make you smarter tomorrow

Randall: 'Bone love' for Tuff returns home

Features

Randall: 'Bone love' for Tuff returns home

Guebert: When Trump starts tweeting, Sonny starts packing

Columnists

Guebert: When Trump starts tweeting, Sonny starts packing

Murphy: Iowa GOP shows widespread support for Trump

Columnists

Murphy: Iowa GOP shows widespread support for Trump

Bookworm: Learn the nuances before the movie

Features

Bookworm: Learn the nuances before the movie

Glandon: Find a purpose outside of existing

Features

Glandon: Find a purpose outside of existing

Letters to the editor: Trump, health care, tobacco, port authority

Letters

Letters to the editor: Trump, health care, tobacco, port authority

Letter: Time is running out on Trump

Letters

Letter: Time is running out on Trump

Fareway Weekly Deals

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Fareway Weekly Deals

Up in Smoke BBQ Bash

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Up in Smoke BBQ Bash

Outdoors

Documentary captures canoe trip finally finished after 43 years

Recreation

Documentary captures canoe trip finally finished after 43 years

Meet the first all-black US expedition team to climb Mount Kilimanjaro

Recreation

Meet the first all-black US expedition team to climb Mount Kilimanjaro

Planning an intergenerational summer party

Recreation

Planning an intergenerational summer party

Tips for surviving calamity on the hiking trail

Recreation

Tips for surviving calamity on the hiking trail

Life & People

Celebrating North Iowa-area engagements, weddings, anniversaries and birthdays

Mason City & North Iowa

Celebrating North Iowa-area engagements, weddings, anniversaries and birthdays

How Prince William and Kate Middleton's Lives Will Change When Prince Charles Becomes King

Simplemost

How Prince William and Kate Middleton's Lives Will Change When Prince Charles Becomes King

John Travolta busts out his old 'Grease' dance moves

Simplemost

John Travolta busts out his old 'Grease' dance moves

A spin-off of 'The Middle' starring Eden Sher's Sue Heck could be coming to your TV

Simplemost

A spin-off of 'The Middle' starring Eden Sher's Sue Heck could be coming to your TV

Photos

Photos: Newman Catholic vs. North Butler Softball

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Mason City & North Iowa

Photos: Newman Catholic vs. North Butler Softball

Photos from Newman Catholic vs. North Butler softball Friday in Mason City.

Photos: Rollover accident on I-35 near Clear Lake

Mason City & North Iowa

Photos: Rollover accident on I-35 near Clear Lake

North Iowa Nine: What's happening in North Iowa this weekend (with photos)

Mason City & North Iowa

North Iowa Nine: What's happening in North Iowa this weekend (with photos)

Photos: Deployed Mason City military mom surprises 2 kids, others at reading program

Mason City & North Iowa

Photos: Deployed Mason City military mom surprises 2 kids, others at reading program

Photos: St. Ansgar vs. Clear Lake Baseball

North Iowa High School Baseball

Photos: St. Ansgar vs. Clear Lake Baseball

Photos: Wooz's Car Wash in Mason City

Mason City & North Iowa

Photos: Wooz's Car Wash in Mason City

Photos: Central Springs Softball vs. Hampton-Dumont

North Iowa Sports

Photos: Central Springs Softball vs. Hampton-Dumont

Nation & World

AP PHOTOS: A selection of pictures from the past week

AP PHOTOS: A selection of pictures from the past week

Ex-S. Korean premier Kim Jong-pil, spy agency founder, dies

Ex-S. Korean premier Kim Jong-pil, spy agency founder, dies

Justices adopt digital-age privacy rules to track cellphones

Justices adopt digital-age privacy rules to track cellphones

Netflix's top spokesman fired over use of racial term

Netflix's top spokesman fired over use of racial term

Trending topics

Food recalls explained: Why it seems like food contamination is on the rise

Food recalls explained: Why it seems like food contamination is on the rise

Not real news roundup: Hawaiian volcano not raining gemstones

Not real news roundup: Hawaiian volcano not raining gemstones

Politicians, colleagues react to the death of pundit Charles Krauthammer

Politicians, colleagues react to the death of pundit Charles Krauthammer

The 11 most LGBTQ-friendly countries in the world

The 11 most LGBTQ-friendly countries in the world

Documentary captures canoe trip finally finished after 43 years

Recreation

Documentary captures canoe trip finally finished after 43 years

Are tiny homes the new American Dream? Tinyfest offers a glimpse

Home and Garden

Are tiny homes the new American Dream? Tinyfest offers a glimpse

Slideshow: Best-selling books

Entertainment

Slideshow: Best-selling books

10 cooking hacks that will make you the campfire hero

Food and Cooking

10 cooking hacks that will make you the campfire hero

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