Heavy rainfall Wednesday, July 8, flooded roads and neighborhoods across Mitchell County, closing roads, sending city and county crews out overnight, and leaving a flood warning in effect until 10:45 a.m. Friday, July 10.
The Osage Community School District Board of Education approved four agenda items during a special meeting Tuesday, including a resolution calling an election on a Revenue Purpose Statement that would authorize expenditures from Iowa’s Secure an Advanced Vision for Education (SAVE) Fund.
After about three years of fundraising, Faith Lutheran Home broke ground Tuesday on the first phase of a campus expansion that will add a new therapy clinic.
STACYVILLE, Iowa — A brief tornado caused minor damage just south of Stacyville Wednesday evening, according to the National Weather Service, with storm survey crews expected to visit Mitchell County to determine the tornado's official rating.
An Osage teen who was reported missing after leaving YSS of North Iowa in Mason City on June 18 is again the subject of an active runaway investigation after she was found June 24 and later ran away from a Fort Dodge shelter while awaiting placement in a court-ordered treatment program, according to police and family members.