Limited Details On A Train Derailment Two Miles East Of Glidden Monday Evening
Train traffic on the Union Pacific mainline in western Iowa is on hold following a train derailment in Carroll County. A Union Pacific spokesman says the accident occurred shortly after 5:00 p.m. about a mile east of
DOT Conducting Speed Study On Highway 71 Through Audubon
The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) will soon conduct a speed study on Highway 71 through Audubon to ensure the 30-mph posted speed limit is still appropriate or needs to be changed. The Audubon County Sheriff’s Office
Last Chance To Save $25 When Purchasing A Ticket For MSCR Downtown Harvest Party
Individuals wishing to attend Main Street Coon Rapids’s (MSCR) Downtown Harvest Party but also wishing to save a little money need to register by Wednesday to receive an early bird pricing discount. After July 31, tickets will
West Nile Virus Activity Remains Low For Iowa In 2024
West Nile virus activity in Iowa is unusually low so far this summer, a good sign for those looking to spend the last weeks of school break outdoors. According to the Iowa Department of Health and Human
ABI Releases Voting Report On Pro-Business Bills In 2024 Legislative Session
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) has released its latest report on the state’s most pro-business lawmakers following the 2024 Iowa Legislative Session. ABI President Mike Ralston says, “We want to thank and recognize the
Carroll County Sees 46-Percent Price Increase For New Ambulance
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors has faced substantial increases in the cost of new ambulances over the last several years, and it is beginning to squeeze the budget. During their meeting this (Monday) morning, the supervisors
Robert Dierking of Atlantic formerly of Walnut
Robert Lee Dierking, age 90, of Walnut, Iowa, died on Monday, July 29, 2024, at Allen Place in Atlantic, Iowa. He was born November 8, 1933, in Jefferson, Iowa, to Otto Marvin and Bernita Cleone (Ritter) Dierking.
Jason Berger of Arcadia
Jason Othmar Berger, age 48, of Arcadia, passed away Friday, July 26, 2024 surrounded by family at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m.
Glidden Man Sustains Serious Injuries In Saturday Motorcycle/SUV Crash On Hwy 30 In Glidden
A Glidden man sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries following a motorcycle/SUV crash over the weekend on Highway 30 in Glidden. According to a Carroll County Sheriff’s Office report, first responders were dispatched at approximately 1:07 p.m. on
California’s Park Fire burns more than 350,000 acres, seventh largest in state’s history
The Park fire in Northern California has now burned more than 350,000 acres, with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) sharing in a statement on Sunday that crews have reached 12% containment as