CCSD Board Of Education Approves New Student Conduct Policy On Busses And More During Monday Night’s Meeting
The Carroll Community School District (CCSD) Board of Education had a closed session, heard from Adams’s Elementary staff regarding the science curriculum and more during Monday night’s meeting. The meeting began with a closed session per Iowa
Sen. Chuck Grassley Comments On Top Priorities For Remainder Of 2024
The U.S. Senate recess is scheduled to begin Friday, but Senator Chuck Grassley says there is still work to be done before the week is over. Grassley says the Senate and the House have two main priorities
Sac City Awarded $75k REAP Grant TO Assist With Restoration Of Blighted Land
The City of Sac City has been awarded a $75,000 grant through the Resources Enhancement and Protection (REAP) program to transform blighted land along the Raccoon River. The six-acre land parcel, located north of the old grain
Whiterock Conservancy Trail Bridge Recieves Extensive Damage After Strong Winds This Past Week
Picture credit to Whiterock Conservancy Whiterock Conservancy staff are working to repair a bridge on one of the recreational trails after receiving extensive damage during the last windstorm. The bridge is located on the Big Dipper Trail,
Jerry Shields of Carroll
Jerald “Jerry” Shields, age 88, of Carroll, IA, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, December 16, 2024 at Journey Senior Services in Carroll. A public visitation will be held at the Dahn and Woodhouse
Leona Schmitz of Arcadia
Leona Schmitz’s remarkable journey through this life came to a peaceful end on December 15, 2024 at St. Anthony’s Nursing Home in Carroll. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Friday, December 20,
Grassley, Ernst Press EPA On Cooking Oil Imports Undercutting RFS
Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are pressing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over concerns that a surge in imported used cooking oil (UCO) is undermining American farmers and the domestic feedstock industry. Grassley, Ernst, and a
Carroll County Supervisors Send Proposed Zoning Agreement Changes To P&Z Commission
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors is moving forward with plans to adjust the longstanding agreement with the City of Carroll concerning zoning, permitting, and inspections in the two-mile area surrounding the city limits. Board Chair Stephanie
Gov. Reynolds Names Chris Cournoyer As Iowa’s Next Lt. Gov.
Gov. Kim Reynolds has named District 35 Sen. Chris Cournoyer as Iowa’s 48th lieutenant governor. Cournoyer, of LeClaire, has served in the Iowa Senate since 2018, where she chaired the inaugural Technology Committee and helped pass consumer
DNR Tracking HPAI In Wild Bird Populations
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is closely tracking a resurgence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild birds across the state, mainly north of Interstate 80. The increase coincides with waterfowl migration and extreme