Iowa House Transportation Committee Proposing New Bill Decreasing Restrictions On School Driving Permits For Students
District 11 Representative Brian Best says the Iowa House Transportation Committee is putting together a new bill, potentially easing restrictions on current school driving permits. Under this new legislation, the school and farm work permit would be
Carroll Community School District Looking Ahead If Gov. Kim Reynolds Proposed Teacher Salary Increase Passes Legislation
The Carroll Community School District (CCSD) is discussing different avenues they can take if House Bill 542 should pass legislation, increasing the minimum for teacher salaries. Gov. Kim Reynolds announced her proposal to raise the minimum teacher
Thomas Rest Haven In Coon Rapids Hosting A Mental Health Matters Program Wednesday
Thomas Rest Haven in Coon Rapids is hosting their first outreach program for community members tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon. The program was initially scheduled for earlier this year, but it was postponed due to Iowa winter weather. Social
Why Waterproof Flooring Is Here To Stay
Feb 01, 2024 | Carpet One Floor & Home With winter in full swing, snow and rain bring forth a new set of challenges, from wet shoes to drippy coats. Now, with the cold months here, it’s
GTSB And Law Enforcement Urge Fans To Plan Ahead For Super Bowl LVIII Celebrations
Iowa’s Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) and law enforcement agencies are partnering to encourage fans to celebrate Super Bowl LVIII safely. The statewide initiative emphasizes the responsibility of both hosts and attendees to prevent drunk driving incidents
Carroll County Cattlemen’s Association Launches New Beef Builders Program To Help Youth Join The Industry
The Carroll County Cattlemen’s Association is excited to announce a new program to help local youth start their careers in livestock production. Brett Greve with the association says it is an aggressive initiative to reduce barriers young
Carroll City Council Hosts Second FY25 Budget Work Session Wednesday Evening
The Carroll City Council’s second budget work session is planned for tomorrow (Wednesday) evening. The council convenes at 5:15 p.m. at Carroll City Hall to review what city staff have prepared so far for the Fiscal Year
Iowa Officials Remember Former IA Ag Sec. Northey As Passionate And Dedicated To Agriculture
Iowa officials released statements yesterday (Monday) memorializing former Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey following his death at the age of 64. Northey served as Iowa Secretary of Agriculture from 2007 to 2018 before leaving the position
Toby Keith dies at age 62 after battle with stomach cancer
Country singer Toby Keith died on Monday at the age of 62 after a battle with stomach cancer.A statement posted to Keith’s website and social media on Tuesday morning read: “Toby Keith passed peacefully last night on
Snap, Inc., parent company of Snapchat, to layoff 10% of global workforce
Social media company Snap Inc. (SNAP) announced on Monday that it will lay off 10% of its global workforce, or around 500 employees, in part to “promote in-person collaboration.” The company announced several rounds of layoffs since