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- Carroll County ·
NAMI Hosting Free Peer-To-Peer Class At Manning Public Library
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) will host a free peer-to-peer…
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- Carroll County ·
Carroll County Supervisors To Host First Public Hearing Monday On Maple River Sewer Rate Change
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors will begin the process of amending…
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- Country ·
Luke Bryan to release eighth studio album ‘Mind Of a Country Boy’
Luke Bryan revealed that his new album, Mind Of a Country Boy,…
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- Country ·
Academy of Country Music Awards sets date for 2025 ceremony, Reba McEntire to host
The Academy of Country Music Awards will return in May 2025. A…
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- Entertainment ·
See trailer for Ryan Murphy’s new series ‘Grotesquerie’ premiering on FX in September
FX announced that Ryan Murphy‘s new 10-episode horror/drama series “Grotesquerie” will premiere…
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Below-Average August Rainfall Leads To Return Of Dry Conditions In Iowa
Above-normal rainfall in early summer slowed significantly in August, leading…
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Local Group Invites Residents To Join Planned Mission Trip To Honduras, Set For March 2025
Pictured: Homes constructed during the 2022 Mission Honduras trip. …
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Sunflowers: Share Light & Give Hope Raises Over $13K In Its Fourth Year For St. Anthony Cancer Center
A Carroll County family’s 4th annual sunflower-themed fundraiser has collected…
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Hospice Of The Midwest Holding “Tailgate” Food Drive Friday
Hospice of the Midwest will celebrate the big game this…
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Iowa Healthiest State Initiative Holding 2024 School Mascot Challenge For 14th Annual State Walk
The Iowa Healthiest State Initiative is celebrating the 14th Annual…
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Denison Municipal Utilities Scheduled To Turn On Service To New Water Tower Friday
Picture from DMU Facebook page The Denison Municipal Utilities (DMU)…
OBITUARIES
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Thomas Chase of Carroll
Thomas Eugene Chase passed away very peacefully in the evening on…
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Harry Rose of Carroll
Harry Rose, age 96, of Carroll, IA, passed away Friday, August 30,…
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Cynthia Sue Van Horn of Glidden
Cynthia Sue Van Horn, age 58, of Glidden, IA, passed away…
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Kyron Steffes of Carroll
Kyron Steffes, age 42, of Carroll, died Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at…
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Fred Lee Lappe of Auburn
Fred Lee Lappe, age 73, of Auburn, IA, passed away on Tuesday,…
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