Carroll Children’s Museum Invites Kids To Create Art On Walls Before Opening
Children are invited to unleash their creative energy on Saturday at the soon-to-open Carroll Children’s Museum in Westgate Mall in downtown. Parents and their young children can draw on the facility’s walls from 10 a.m. to 4
Carroll RAGBRAI Committee Launches Website As Central Info Hub For Riders, Visitors, And Volunteers
The Carroll RAGBRAI committee has launched its website dedicated to all things RABGRAI-related. On July 24, Carroll will host tens of thousands of riders and support crews in what is expected to be the largest RAGBRAI ever
Reignited Trash Fire Believe To Be Responsible For Friday Morning Grassfire That Burned 15 Acres
A reignited trash fire is believed to be responsible for an early morning blaze that destroyed approximately 15 acres of grassland near Carroll. According to Carroll Fire Chief Dan Hannasch, the firefighters were dispatched at approximately 4:10
IKM-Manning Hires Nolan Shanks As New 4-12 Principal
The IKM-Manning Community School District has announced the hire of a new high school principal, Nolan Shanks. Shanks will replace longtime 4-12 Principal Brian Wall, who is retiring at the end of the 2022-2023 school year. Shanks
Area Agencies Celebrate Dispatchers During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, more commonly known as Dispatchers Week, and local first-responder agencies are celebrating the men and women who are the first point of contact when an emergency arises. Carroll County
Carroll City Council Approves First Reading Of Zoning Ordinance Amendment To Allow Ag-Related Businesses On A-2 Land
At Monday’s meeting, the Carroll City Council approved the first reading of a zoning ordinance amendment that will allow a proposed small-scale welding shop to be constructed on agricultural land within Carroll’s two-mile zoning control. Collin and
Calhoun, Crawford, Guthrie Counties All Under Burn Bans As Of Thursday Afternoon
As of this (Thursday) afternoon, three counties in the listening area have been placed under an open burning ban as the fire risk rises following sustained dry conditions and high winds. Calhoun and Crawford Counties are the
Iowa Fuel Report: April 12, 2023
According to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and AAA-Iowa, motor fuel prices climbed higher over the past week. As of Wednesday, April 12th, the average cost for regular unleaded gasoline was $3.48 per gallon, which is 14
Carroll, Jefferson, And Denison Recognized As 2023 Tree City USA Award Recipients
Three area communities have been recognized with the Tree City USA Award for their recognition of the importance of trees in their towns. Each year, the Arbor Day Foundation and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Iowa Agriculture Secretary Naig Welcomes Injunction Against Clean Water Act Rule in 24 States
A federal judge in North Dakota has issued a temporary injunction against a federal rule in 24 U.S. states that aimed to protect thousands of small streams, wetlands, and other waterways. The states that filed a lawsuit