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Twitter bans 165-year-old Iowa newspaper — and it's not clear why
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Globe Gazette, a 165-year-old newspaper in Mason City, was permanently banned on Twitter — its...
'Friday Night Lights' Author Torches ChatGPT-Assisted Iowa Book Ban
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe author of “Friday Night Lights” tore into a school district in Iowa that banned his book and 18...
Iowa History Month: How an immigration boom in the 1920s helped shape Iowa’s culture
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPeople with Mexican ancestry have been in Iowa as early as 1861, and several served in Civil War...
165-year-old Iowa newspaper reinstated on Twitter after unexplained “permanent ban”
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNorthern Iowa’s Globe Gazette celebrated being back on Twitter Friday after a “permanent” ban imposed earlier in the week was lifted around 1:30 p.m. local time. “AND WE’RE BACKKKKK!!!!” news ...
Iowa History Month: Iowa’s first-in-the-nation status was challenged in its earliest days
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs all indications are that Iowa will lose its first-in-the-nation role in the Democratic Party’s...
Iowa-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises reports $45 million in cuts to print business
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter battling a hostile hedge fund takeover, executives at Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee...
Britt police chief fired after lawsuit accusing mayor of sexual harassment
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe chief of police in Brit, was fired Thursday, weeks after filing a lawsuit accusing leaders of...
An Iowa school district is using AI to ban books
Engadget· 9 months agoMason City Iowa's school district is scrambling to ensure its library collection is ideologically pure enough for the state's new content restrictions...
Body found in Shell Rock River identified as Northwood woman
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 18—By Lisa Grouette, Mason City Globe Gazette A north Iowa woman has been identified as the deceased person found in rural Worth County on Friday. According to Worth County Sheriff Dan ...
Girl, 10, who died in burning eastern Iowa house identified; week's fire toll reaches 8
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Onslow child who perished after heat and flames repelled emergency personnel trying to rescue her...