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Saturday marks 31 years since Jodi Huisentruit’s disappearance
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ryan Pattee , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· June 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For further details on Jodi Huisentruit's disappearance, readers can refer to the original report from KSTP 5 Eyewitness News.
A news anchor's disappearance is being remembered in the region. Jodi Huisentruit, who worked at KIMT-TV in Mason City, Iowa, went missing 31 years ago. She was 27 years old at the time of her disappearance.
Her disappearance is believed to have occurred before her morning anchor shift. It is suspected that she was abducted. The exact circumstances of her disappearance are not detailed here, but more information is available from KSTP 5 Eyewitness News.
The anniversary of her disappearance serves as a reminder of the case, which remains unresolved. For further details on Jodi Huisentruit's disappearance, readers can refer to the original report from KSTP 5 Eyewitness News.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 27, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
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What is this story about? A news anchor's disappearance is being remembered in the region. Jodi Huisentruit, who worked at KIMT-TV in Mason City, Iowa, went missing 31 years ago. She was 27 years old at the time of her…
When was this published? This article was first published on June 27, 2026 by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) and curated for The Minneapolis readers.
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