Ask the Mayor — October 8, 2025 — Mason City mayor Bill Schickel

North Iowa Now October 8, 2025Last Updated: October 8, 2025

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Mason City mayor Bill Schickel joined News Director Bob Fisher on the “Ask the Mayor” podcast recorded on the skywalk bridging Music Man Square and the construction site for the 88-room Home2 Suites by Hilton extended stay hotel that is part of the River City Renaissance project

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Ask the Mayor — October 8, 2025 — Mason City mayor Bill Schickel

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