North Polk And Gilbert To Join Raccoon River Conference In 2020-21 School Year
The Raccoon River Conference will be expanding with the addition of two central Iowa districts. The decision to add or remove members is up to the principals and activity directors from the existing conference schools. Superintendent, Dr.
Gov. Reynolds Orders Flags To Half-Staff For Burial Of Sailor Killed At Pearl Harbor
Gov. Kim Reynolds, has ordered all flags in Iowa to half-staff tomorrow (Saturday) to honor a fallen U.S. sailor. Navy Fireman 2nd-Class, George C. Ford, of Lidderdale, was killed on Dec. 7, 1941, while serving on the
Join In Fall-Themed Fun At Swan Lake For Fall Fest On Saturday
The Carroll County Conservation Board (CCCB) annual Fall Fest takes place tomorrow (Saturday), Oct. 20. The event will feature many activities for all ages, such as crafts and games, a live bird presentation from S.O.A.R., a prairie
Greene County Security Committee To Undergo Safety Assessment
The Greene County Courthouse Security Committee will be meeting for a safety assessment at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 23 in the courthouse jury room in Jefferson. In an April meeting, the Greene County Board of Supervisors
Several Area Communities Recognized For Fluoridation
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) announces that 105 communities were recently recognized and granted the 2017 Water Fluoridation awards from the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This 105 represents an increase of
Carroll Teen Says She Did Not Know What To Do After Hitting Bus Near High School Thursday
The driver of a vehicle that left the scene of an accident on Grant Road Thursday afternoon has been located. The Carroll Police Department reports that school officials assisted with the investigation into the 2:09 p.m. incident,
Carroll Middle School Student Charged With Assault
A Carroll Middle School student was removed from the premises Thursday and is now charged with assault. The Carroll Police Department reports they responded to the school at approximately 9:57 a.m. They were informed that the juvenile
Landus Cooperative Makes Recommendations For Soybean Crop Harvest, Delivery And Marketing
The most recent Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report indicated the soybean harvest is one of the slowest on record. Wet weather has created concerns with the crop conditions, and Ron DeJongh, the Chief Commodity Marketing Officer
Carroll Parks Apartments Back On The Carroll City Council Agenda For Monday
At the Aug. 27 Carroll City Council meeting, three residents spoke in opposition of a proposed 30-unit apartment complex on Bella Vista Drive. Neil and Rhonda Bock and Jean Ludwig told the council they were not in
Local McDonald’s Collecting Items For Hurricane Michael Relief
The O’Brien family McDonald’s stores are collecting items for those who have been impacted by hurricane Michael. Last week’s category four storm saw wind speeds of up to 155 miles per hour and was reportedly the fourth