Eileen Marie Drees of Carroll
Eileen Marie Drees, age 63, of Carroll passed away unexpectedly at her home in Carroll on Sunday, December 8, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 P.M. on Friday, December 20, 2019 at the Carroll Church
Frances J. “Fran” Wolff of Louisville, KY
Frances J. “Fran” Wolff, 89, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019 in Louisville, KY. Fran was a schoolteacher for over 50 years, including being a missionary in the Philippines for 27 years. She was employed by Valor
Carroll County Farm Sale Auction Brings In More Than $1.19 Million
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors offered up the 113 acre, more or less, county farm north of Carroll this morning (Saturday) at a public auction. There were just over a half dozen serious bidders present at
Carroll Library Work In Finishing Stages, But One Snag Could Push Back January Opening
The Carroll Public Library renovation is in the final stages with finishing work well underway. City Manager, Mike Pogge-Weaver, says they had anticipated a Jan. 13 reopening, but as is the case with most construction projects, they
Iowa Hunting And Fishing Licenses For 2020 Go On Sale Sunday
Iowa’s 2019 resident hunting and fishing licenses will expire on Jan. 10, but new ones will go on sale prior to that, on Sunday, Dec. 15. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will have options including
Parents Of Five Local Students Get A Boost To College Savings
Parents of five local students will have $1,000 deposited into their child’s College Savings Iowa Accounts, courtesy of the Iowa Student Loan Save Now, Save Later: College Savings Plan Parent Giveaway. The 50 2019 winners were announced
Region XII Executive Director Elected To Executive Committee Of National Organization
Executive Director of Region XII Council of Governments (COG), Rick Hunsaker, has been elected to serve on the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) Executive Committee. At their most recent annual meeting in late October in Reno,
Main Street Manning Is Offering Two Commemorative Gift Options For The Holidays
Main Street Manning is offering special, commemorative gift ideas again this Christmas. An extremely popular item, the 1915 red clay bricks from Manning’s Main Street that have been engraved with the four skyline images, are being offered
Carroll County Compensation Board Expected To Make Salary Recommendations Next Week
The Carroll County Compensation Board is made up of area residents who represent the elected officials of the county. They meet each year to determine the rate of salary increases for the upcoming fiscal year. This group
Hausbarn Will Be Filled With Ugly Sweaters On Dec. 20th For Holiday Party
This story was written and posted by Carroll High School sophomore, Emersyn Walsh, as part of her day spent job shadowing the Carroll Broadcasting Company news department. Time to get out your ugly sweater that grandma made