Carroll Public Library Starts Its Holiday Reading Tree Project
The holiday season is here and that means many area organizations are starting off food, toy and clothing drives to help families in need, but the Carroll Public Library is holding a different kind of program this
Urban Renewal Project Reclassification Underway In Carroll
In October, Dr. Steve Kraus approached the Carroll City Council to request a reclassification of the area near City Hall to allow for a 15-year Tax Increment Financing (TIF) rebate for a planned property development. After the
John “Junior” Zimmerman of Ralston
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date, for 93 year old John “Junior” Zimmerman of Ralston at the Peace Lutheran Church in Glidden. The arrangements are under the direction of the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral
Vonnahme Announces Resignation From Carroll City Council
Just last fall, Brandon Vonnahme made a bid for and won the at-large seat on the Carroll City Council in the November election. At Monday night’s council meeting, he made an announcement that brought an end to
Kramer Sentenced After Motion For New Trial Is Once Again Overruled
A sentencing hearing was held in Carroll County District Court yesterday (Monday) for 31-year-old Jeromie Alan Kramer of Westside, who was found guilty of sexual abuse in the third degree and lascivious acts with a child, both
88-Year-Old Carroll Resident Wins Chance To Rappel Off Minnesota Building
An 88-year-old Carroll woman has raced to be the first person to earn the chance to rappel from the VINE Faith in Action building in Mankato, Minn. Margaret Gronstal took on a fundraising challenge with the help
Refresh Manning Trust Fund Will Be Doling It Out And Taking It In
Photo: Representatives of previous Refresh Manning Trust Fund recipients are presented checks by Mayor, Harvey Dales, and Main Street Manning Board President, Ron Reischl. Judy Jacobsen for IKM-Manning High School, Cory Arp for the Manning Rec Center,
Capt. Mark Heino Recognized By Mayor And City Council For 38 Years Of Service
Capt. Mark Heino’s law enforcement career has spanned nearly 40 years, with the majority of that spent working to serve the people of Carroll. On Wednesday, Nov. 30, he will be officially retiring from the department, and
Carroll Public Meetings For Third Street Resurfacing And Trail Improvements Set For Next Week
The City of Carroll will be holding a public meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 6, to view and discuss two construction projects that will be scheduled for the 2017 construction season. The first project will be the hot
Coon Rapids Is Doing It Big With Christmas In A Small Town
The community of Coon Rapids really knows how to put on a celebration, and they have outdone themselves with plans for this Saturday’s Christmas in a Small Town event. In addition to shopping that includes drawings for