Worth Brewing

Worth Brewing

Worth Brewing A craft beer worth the trip These days, craft breweries are about as common as Starbucks. But that wasn’t the case in 2007, when Peter Ausenhus opened Worth Brewing in Northwood, about 30 miles north of Mason City/Clear Lake. “When we opened there...
Healthy Harvest of North Iowa

Healthy Harvest of North Iowa

Healthy Harvest of North Iowa Fresh and local food goes from traditional to trendy in Iowa If you’re really into local food, you can’t get much more local than driving down a gravel road to buy a free-range chicken from your farmer friend. That country drive is a...
MetalCraft

MetalCraft

MetalCraft A Culture of Innovation The next time you see one of those inventory barcodes on a piece of equipment at a business, there’s a good chance it came from Mason City, Iowa. Metalcraft has been making customized asset tags to identify products since 1950, when...