Jail Committee To Begin Studying Options For Carroll County Jail This Week
As of Tuesday this week (Aug. 1) the Carroll County jail study committee will begin their work in earnest with a contingent of representatives attending a PONI workshop. PONI stands for Planning Of a New Institution and
CSB Hosting 100th Anniversary Bash
As construction of their new banking facility continues at the intersection of Highway 30 and North West Street, Commercial Savings Bank is also gearing up for a celebration of 100 years in business. On Thursday, Aug. 3,
ISU Study Identifies Decrease In Effectiveness of Cyst Nematode Resistant Soybeans
Iowa State University nematologist, Greg Tylka, has conducted studies that are revealing that cyst nematode (SCN) resistant soybean varieties are becoming less effective over time. He says this is an alarming trend, similar to other current trends
Senator Ernst Joins Others In Push To End China’s Poultry Ban
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst joined 36 other senators in penning a letter urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to push the Chinese government to end its ban on the sale of American poultry products. The ban
Iowa Sales Tax Holiday Next Weekend, Aug. 4 And 5
The 18th annual Iowa Sales Tax Holiday is coming up next weekend, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 4 and 5. Shoppers get a break on back-to-school items with qualifying clothing and footwear, at a price lower than $100,