Registration is Open for Annual Stu Nevermann Run

The 82nd North Iowa Band Festival is fast approaching, and so is the annual Stu Nevermann Memorial Run. The 4-mile, paved, chip-timed race is scheduled for 8AM on Saturday, May 29. The run honors Stu Nevermann, a Mason City High School graduate who passed away at age 25 due to...

Chamber Announces Band Festival Entertainment

Entertainment for the 82nd annual North Iowa Band Festival will include a variety of musical genres. Entertainment In the spirit of celebrating local musicians, the Mason City Municipal Band will kick off the weekend with a performance on Thursday night. On Friday, the Mason City High School Orchestra will perform...

Restaurant Revitalization Fund

The restaurant industry has been among the hardest-hit sectors during the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. To help bring jobs back and revive the industry, the American Rescue Plan, signed into law by President Joe Biden, established the $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund at the U.S. Small Business...