Iowa Raises Awareness On Tickborne Diseases During Lyme Disease Awareness Month
With warmer weather now here, Iowans are more likely to come across native creatures, which carries some risks if not adequately prepared. May is recognized as Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and it is important to know of
Seasons Center Receives Nearly $120K Grant To Expand Home And Community-Based Services
Seasons Center for Behavior Health has received nearly $120,000 in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Health Information Technology and Infrastructure Grant. The funding will be used to enhance, improve, and expand the delivery of
Gov. Reynolds Orders Flags To Half-Staff For National Peace Officers Memorial Day
Gov. Kim Reynolds has ordered flags in Iowa to half-staff today (Monday) from sunrise to sunset in recognition of National Peace Officers Memorial Day. Reynolds says, “The fallen men and women of law enforcement deserve to be
Applications Now Open For Renze, Timmerman 2023 Grant Cycle Through Iowa Savings Bank
Iowa Savings Bank, the trustee of the Gilbert and Barbara Renze Charitable Foundation and the Warren H. Timmerman Charitable Trust, invites area non-profit organizations, community groups, and government entities to apply for the latest round of available
New Hope Announces 2023 Norm Olberding Scholarship Recipients: Megan Brincks, Kenedy Schaefer, and McKenna Vincent
Staff at New Hope in Carroll has announced the 2023 Norm Olberding Scholarship. This year’s deserving recipients are Megan Brincks, Kenedy Schaefer, and McKenna Vincent. The Norm Olberding scholarship is granted to current New Hope employees looking
George Bruce Named 2023 MRHC Outstanding Employee
Leaders at Manning Regional Healthcare Center (MRHC) recently announced IT Specialist George Bruce has been named the 2023 MRHC Outstanding Employee Award. The prestigious accolade was presented to Bruce on May 10th in recognition of his exceptional
Gov. Reynolds Responds To End Of Title 42 Immigration Regulations
Pictured: Gov. Reynolds during her 2023 Condition of the State Address As of Friday, the last of pandemic-era immigration restrictions that were preventing tens of thousands of migrants from entering the country through the nation’s southern
U.S. Supreme Court Affirms California’s Ethical Pork Law, Prompting Response From Iowa Officials, Pork Producers
In a 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed California’s right to affect how pork and eggs sold in its borders are produced. Proposition 12 passed overwhelmingly several years ago by California voters and bans the
Courthouse Change Order Returns To Carroll County Supervisors’ Agenda For Monday Meeting
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors convenes Monday for its regularly scheduled weekly meeting. Their chief item of business is the ongoing renovations at the county courthouse. The change order, totaling approximately $25,400, pertains to additional technological
Illinois Man Charged With Seriously Injuring Carroll Police Officer Gets Five-Year Prison Sentence
A Carroll County District Court judge handed down a five-year prison sentence yesterday (Thursday) against an Illinois man accused of seriously injuring a Carroll police officer during a traffic stop over two years ago. Twenty-nine-year-old Dennis James