Lake View Water Main Expansion Comes in Under Budget
One way for municipalities to prepare for growth is to update and expand their water mains. City Administrator Theresa Pudenz describes the infrastructure work that recently took place under Highway 175, a major thoroughfare running through the
Carroll Public Library Teams Up with ISU to Educate Seniors, Mondays in October
On Mondays in October at 1:00 p . m., the Carroll Public Library will present a series of seminars for older adults designed to keep them independent for as long as possible. Library Director Wendy Johnson explains.
Western Iowa Farmer Uninjured but Combine a Total loss
A western Iowa farmer was uninjured but his combine was destroyed by an equipment fire Saturday afternoon. The Westside and Arcadia Fire Departments were dispatched to calls of a combine on fire at West Highway 30 and
Iowa Records Increase In Respiratory Illness With Fall’s Arrival
Another sure sign that fall has arrived is an increase in respiratory-related illnesses, and Iowa recorded a significant increase in such diseases in the latest Iowa Respiratory Surveillance Report. For the week ending Sept. 16, state officials
Chamber/CCGP Candidate Forums Set For Oct. 18 And Oct. 25
The Carroll Chamber of Commerce and Carroll County Growth Partnership (CCGP) has announced the dates and times for two planned forums with candidates on the ballot for the Nov. 7 city/school elections. There are three seats open
MRHC CEO, Linn Block, Named Stewart Memorial Community Hospital’s Next CEO
Manning Regional Healthcare Center (MRHC) CEO Linn Block has accepted an offer to take over as head of Stewart Memorial Community Hospital (SMCH) in Lake City. Block is a Lake City native and brings an extensive background
Dr. William Blohm of Carroll
Dr. William D. Blohm, age 92, of Carroll, IA, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2023 at his residence in Carroll. A Celebration of Bill’s life will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, October 19, 2023
Donald Schmitz of Dedham
Donald Schmitz, 88 of Dedham, died Friday, September 29, 2023 at Addington Place in Carroll surrounded by his family. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at St. Joseph
Burn Bans Issued For Carroll, Audubon Counties
Following a spate of field fires over the weekend, officials from throughout the region have requested a burn ban be implemented in their respective counties. On Sept. 29, the Audubon and Carroll Emergency Management Departments submitted burn