Two Local Teachers Awarded Grant To Promote Agriculture In Their Classrooms
Two local teachers awarded the Agriculture in the Classroom (AITC) Teacher Supplement Grants to promote agriculture literacy for their students. Amy Madsen, social studies teacher at Carroll Middle School and Beverly Wolterman, preschool teacher at IKM-Manning are
Sac City Awarded New Safety Signage Through 2025 Small City Work Zone Grant
The City of Sac City has been awarded the 2025 Small City Work Zone Sign package grant, providing essential signs to promote safety of public and workers during various projects. Sac City was one of ten selected
Sac County Sheriff’s Office One Of 14 Agencies Assisting With Storm Lake Standoff Sunday
Sac County Sheriff’s Office one of multiple agencies that responded to hours long standoff Sunday in Storm Lake, resulting in the death of a Storm Lake man. According to the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), at
Kuemper Students, Staff Celebrate Catholic Schools Week
The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) kicked off the 2025 celebration of Catholic Schools Week, and Kuemper students, staff, and families are joining in on the celebration. Kuemper President John Steffes says Catholic education has been a
Carroll County Supervisors Set To Vote On End To Two-Mile Zoning Agreements Next Week
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors is expected to take action next week that would abolish any existing 28E zoning agreements within Carroll County. Currently, Carroll and Glidden are the only two cities in the county that
Twelve CHS And KHS Large-Group Speech Teams Advance To State Contest
A dozen Carroll and Kuemper Catholic large-group speech teams are advancing to state after earning top marks at this past weekend’s district contest at Manson-Northwest Webster. Carroll High School (CHS), coached by Maggie Hannasch, brought seven teams
Law Enforcement Reports Spate Of “Smishing” Attacks For Local Bank Customers
Several local banks have reported a recent increase in “smishing” scam attempts targeted at their customers, and law enforcement is reminding residents to be on guard. Smishing is similar to the commonly known “phishing” scams, but rather
Audrey Popp of Vail
Funeral Services for 97-year-old, Audrey Popp of Vail will be held at 11am on Tuesday, January 28th at the United Presbyterian Church in Vail with Burial to follow in the Vail Cemetery. Visitation will family greeting friends
Larry Behrens of Carroll
Larry Behrens, 86, of Carroll, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at his home in Carroll. Mass of the Christian Burial will be at 11 AM on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Holy Spirit Church –
Gary Olsen of Exira
Gary Olsen, of Exira, IA, passed away at the age of 77 on January 24, 2025, at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, IA. Gary Lee was born to John Lincoln & Ruby Naomi (Mack) Olsen in