New Hope Vocational Staff On Strike For Equal Wages And Respect From Employers
A little over a dozen New Hope Direct Service Professionals (DSP) staff stood across the street from the dayhab service center, protesting for fair wages and affirming being a part of a unified team. Last Thursday, New
OABCIG Middle School Saw Increase In Law Enforcement Following Gun Threat Made By Student Monday
An OABCIG middle school student was charged with threats of terrorism after posting to social media about bringing a gun to school. According to the Sac County Sherriff’s Office, at approximately 3:00 a.m. on Sept. 30, an
Audubon County Burn Ban In Effect Until Further Notice
Audubon County has been placed in an open burn ban effective today (Tuesday) until further notice. Due to the dry and windy conditions, with little to no precipitation forecasted, it is favorable for fires to spread quickly.
Carroll First Responders Clear Up Hazmat Spill In Bomgaar’s Parking Lot
Carroll first responders were dispatched to the CitiCentre Plaza in Carroll this (Tuesday) afternoon for a hazmat spill. At approximately 12:08 p.m., local agencies responded to the Bomgaars parking lot for an unknown chemical spill from a
60+ Entries Scheduled To Join 67th Annual Carroll Band Day Parade On Saturday
Carroll’s streets will be filled with music and floats this weekend with the 67th annual Carroll Band Day. The parade begins at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, at the corning of N. Adams Street and W.
New Hope Vocational Staff On Strike For Equal Pay And Respect From Employers
New Hope Village vocational staff are on strike outside of the dayhab center today (Tuesday), protesting their right to fair wages and affirming being a unified team. On Thursday, September 26, New Hope staff were informed that
IWD Promotes National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), and Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) and its Vocational Rehabilitation Services division are joining the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy to promote the myriad opportunities available.
Carroll County Attorney Werden Flies Israeli Flag Outside County Offices In Show Of Support
Carroll County Attorney John Werden is showing support for an American ally, Israel, and their ongoing conflict against terrorist organizations. Werden says, “In solidarity with the people of Israel, I now fly their flag under the American
Nearly A Fifth Of Iowa’s 2024 Soybean Crop Was Harvested Last Week
According to the latest Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), nearly a fifth of Iowa’s soybean crop was harvested last week. Iowa farmers had 6.5 days suitable for fieldwork during
Carroll City Council Approves Letter Of Understanding With Landowners, Potentially Reviving Debate On Golfview Subdivision
The Carroll City Council unanimously approved a letter of understanding following a closed session during last night’s (Monday) special meeting to lay the groundwork for the potential future acquisition of approximately 100 acres of land west of