The deadline For DMACC Foundation Scholarship Is Later This Week
The Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) Foundation Scholarship deadline is fast approaching. The foundation works collaboratively with donors to create access to higher education through scholarships for students attending DMACC. The foundation ensures the college remains
Proposed New Fire Station On Special Election Ballot Next Week In Audubon
Audubon County residents head to the polls next week to decide on the future of a proposed new fire station in town. The structure currently used by the department was built in 1971 as a car dealership,
Donna Reiter of Wall Lake
Funeral Services for Donna Reiter, age 89 of Wall Lake, IA, will be at 10:30 AM on Monday, March 6, 2023, at Peace Lutheran Church in Wall Lake. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 PM on Sunday, March 5,
30+ CHS And KHS Students Qualify For State Contest Following Individual District Competition
Dozens of Carroll (CHS) and Kuemper Catholic (KHS) high school students competed this past weekend in the Iowa High School Speech Association (IHSSA) individual events district contest, and more than 30 entries have advanced to state. Kuemper
Local Legislators Face Questions On Proposed Limits On Municipal Government Growth At Saturday’s Chamber Forum
District 11 Representative Brian Best and District 6 Senator Jason Schultz responded to concerns from local officials about state government infringing on local control during the Chamber’s Legislative Forum on Saturday. City and county representatives pressed Best
Chester “Chet” Waldo of Scranton
Chester “Chet” Ivan Waldo, age 92, of Scranton, IA, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Regency Park in Jefferson, IA. According to Chet’s wishes, a private family graveside service will be held at the
DNR Tree And Shrub Nursery Orders Available Now
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is gearing up for warmer weather by reminding Iowans to register for spring delivery of tree and shrub seedlings. Every year, the State Forest Nursery in Ames accepts orders for
Report Shows MRHC’s Annual Economic Impact Exceeds $11 Million
A recent report from Manning Regional Healthcare Center (MRHC) shows the estimated local economic impact of the rural provider exceeds $11 million per year. According to the Iowa Hospital Association, MRHC created or maintained 160 jobs in
Contaminated waste shipments from Ohio derailment scheduled to resume
According to federal environmental authorities, contaminated waste shipments from the site of the train derailment earlier this month in eastern Ohio will resume Monday to two approved sites in the state. The announcement came a day after the
Suspect is arrested in Arizona after truck crash kills two cyclists, injures 11
The Goodyear Police Department in Arizona announced the arrest of suspect accused of driving his pickup truck into a group of cyclists, resulting in two deaths and 11 injured. The suspect, 26-year-old Pedro Quintana-Lujan, is accused of driving