On Thursday, the Riverhawks boys' basketball team celebrated the end of the basketball season and wished many seniors their good wells for their future ahead. Mason City had many accomplishments as...

Last year, William Dorsey was recognized by the Iowa High School Press Association for his engaging and funny podcast Mr Long Talk. Now the senior is returning with a creative conversation with MCHS students...

Applause still echoed through Hilton Coliseum when the 600-voice choir parted to form a narrow alley. 16 singers descend through it, making their way to a set of microphones to sing the small group part...

When junior Elija Rattay started a Youtube channel as a middle schooler, he had no idea that someday he would manage a monetized account with thousands of subscribers.  Rattay started his YouTube channel...

Che Whitner is a sturdy wall at Mason City High School, keeping students who need a role model on a steady pathway. Originally from the urban area of Southside Minneapolis, he’s been a Behavior Interventionist...

For Mason City High School freshman Penelope Scott, the starting line isn't just a place to begin a race; it's a place to find her community. Her enthusiasm for the sport is as unwavering as her stride....

Jessica Dodge joined the MCHS staff at the beginning of the 2025 school year to teach various classes in the English department. Though now working as a teacher, Dodge spent several years working in finance...

Henry Hansen, a junior on the cross country team, strives to compete and break records. Whether it is childhood board games or cross country practice, Hansen wants to win.  Hansen’s personal record...

During the day, 35-year-old Ronald Dalmacio works in Mason City classrooms helping K-12 students as a substitute para. At night, he takes on the role of a professor and teaches architecture to third-year...

MCHS will host its second annual Snowcoming semi-formal dance for students in the FEMA Room on Saturday night. “This is a new tradition we plan to have for many years to come,” said Claire Sampson,...

Wednesday afternoon, the fifth period AP Chemistry students participated in a lab activity with an unusual outcome. While most chemistry labs follow the same general procedure - make the substance change,...

When a surprise ice storm canceled all after-school practices and events on Tuesday afternoon, members of the boys’ swim team decided to give their fellow students a big surprise.  “We were scraping...