Written by: Dr. Shea Jorgensen, Prairie Ridge Last April, I found myself carrying our toddler while jogging after our six-year-old (pretty much our family’s usual pace anywhere we go) into the Mason City High School Fieldhouse. The kids were fired up to explore and play! I was excited for my...
Turn Off the Noise: Turn Toward Hope
Written by: Bill Schickel, Former Mayor of Mason City Are you in need of a little inspiration? Look no further than the 5th Annual National Civics Bee. You are invited to this inspiring event on Thursday, April 2, in the FEMA Room at John Adams Middle School. I guarantee you...
From the President
Written by: Colleen Frein, Greater Mason City Chamber of Commerce What does it mean to lead in a time when communities are being asked to do more… with less certainty, more competition, and higher expectations? That’s the question our Board of Directors leaned into as we revisited our mission statement....