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  Court Cases

  Fired officer, Mason City, settle federal lawsuit for $95,000

  MASON CITY (Globe Gazette) — A federal discrimination lawsuit by a former Mason City police officer against the city ...

  On November 11, 2012 / By Josh Benson
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  Human Remains Found

  Skeletal remains found in Sac City, Iowa basement

  SAC CITY, Iowa (KTIV-TV) – Authorities in Sac City, Iowa are investigating after skeletal remains were found in the ...

  On November 6, 2012 / By Josh Benson
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  Court Cases

  Maria Ohl trial could be cancelled

  (KIMT-TV) MASON CITY, IA – On Tuesday, an order to cancel the trial for Maria Ohl was filed on ...

  On October 26, 2012 / By Josh Benson
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  Globe Gazette

  Maria Ohl hearing continued

  (Globe Gazette) MASON CITY — The court case of Maria Ohl, the Mason City police officer who is appealing ...

  On October 23, 2012 / By Josh Benson
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  Media

  Missing, but not forgotten

  It was 23 years ago today that a masked gunman abducted 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling as he, his brother and ...

  On October 22, 2012 / By Caroline Lowe
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  Court Cases

  Ohl heading back to court October 24th

  Maria Lee Ohl will be back in the courtroom in Mason City, Iowa, next week, when the appeal process ...

  On October 17, 2012 / By Beth Bednar
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  Iowa

  Sins of the Past: Part 4

  A central question in the Copper Dollar Ranch murders has long been a point of disagreement:  Why did Steven ...

  On October 11, 2012 / By Beth Bednar
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  Unsolved Homicides

  Sins of the Past: Part 3

  By anyone’s measure, she’s been through a lot, living in the shadow of Iowa’s Copper Dollar murders for more ...

  On September 23, 2012 / By Beth Bednar
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  FindJodi.com Team

  Never giving up hope

  One of the toughest things for me when I moved away from Minnesota for a new job at a ...

  On September 10, 2012 / By Caroline Lowe
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  Iowa

  Sins of the Past: Part 2

  Copper Dollar Ranch Murders | March 3, 1983 Scenes of violent deaths always seem to be cold and the ...

  On September 2, 2012 / By Gary Peterson
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  Iowa

  Sins of the Past: Part 1

  Nestled in central Iowa’s rolling landscape, the picturesque Jasper County Courthouse and town square in Newton, Iowa is a ...

  On August 19, 2012 / By Beth Bednar
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  Dead Air

  Beth Bednar joins FindJodi.com team

  FindJodi.com, Inc. welcomes author, speaker, trainer and former television news anchor Beth Bednar to its team. Beth’s dedication to ...

  On July 8, 2012 / By Josh Benson
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  Events

  Fade to Black: Friday night performance review

  I was fortunate enough to travel back to Spring Valley, Minnesota from Orlando, Florida for the final two performances ...

  On June 30, 2012 / By Josh Benson
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  Events

  Huisentruit play features discussion, hope case is solved

  SPRING VALLEY (Post-Bulletin) — Sarah Kohn now thinks twice when she sees a parked car with an occupant in ...

  On June 28, 2012 / By Josh Benson
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  KAAL-TV

  Investigation Into Disappearance of Jodi Huisentruit Continues 17 Years Later

  (ABC 6 News) — 17-years-ago today, TV news anchor Jodi Huisentruit disappeared. Police believe she was abducted while on ...

  On June 27, 2012 / By Josh Benson
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  Fade to Black

  Play takes up real life mystery of TV anchor’s dissapearance

  Spring Valley, MN (Post-Bulletin) – Of all the stories Gary Peterson, of Spring Valley, worked on as news director ...

  On June 25, 2012 / By Josh Benson
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  Fade to Black

  Answer Man: Huisentruit play headed for Spring Valley stage

  [Post-Bulletin] Answer Man, there’s a play coming up in Spring Valley next week about the disappearance of KIMT-TV news ...

  On June 19, 2012 / By Josh Benson