Red Flag Warnings Issued Monday In Western/Northwest Iowa
Due to dry conditions and forecasted high winds, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued red flag warnings for much of western and northwest Iowa today (Monday). In the Carroll Broadcasting listening area, Sac, Calhoun, Crawford, and
Iowa Conifers Struggling With Winter Burn Says DNR
Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) foresters have received numerous reports of significant winter burn damage affecting arborvitae and white pine trees throughout the state. Tivon Feeley, DNR forest health forester, attributes the damage to prolonged frozen
Carroll County FY25 Planned Road Construction Includes Seven Projects Totaling $7.1 Million
Carroll County officials expect to complete over $7.1 million in construction projects for local road and bridge improvements in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025. The Carroll County Board of Supervisors and County Engineer Zac Andersen reviewed the Iowa
Carroll County Supervisors Cancel April 15 Meeting
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors has canceled their regularly scheduled meeting for next week. Due to a lack of time-sensitive agenda items, the board will not convene on Monday, April 15. The supervisors will resume their
Warmer Weather Brings More Outdoor Activities…And Ticks. Health Officials Offer Tips For Removal, Treatment
With outdoor activities picking up again as the weather warms, health officials are reminding Iowans to take precautions against tick bites and the diseases they potentially carry. The easiest step is prevention. To reduce your risk of
Bipartisan Group Of Senators Push Biden Administration For 2024 Summertime E15 Sales
Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined a bipartisan group of 20 senators in urging President Biden to authorize nationwide E15 sales this summer. Their bipartisan letter underscores the importance of uninterrupted biofuels for Midwestern
Central Church Hosts Technology Navigation Seminar Saturday, April 13
Central Church of Carroll is hosting an open workshop tomorrow (Saturday) morning for families interested in learning more about balancing technology and screens in our day-to-day lives. The church has contracted with ScreenStrong to lead the presentation.
Iowa DOT Encourages Work Zone Awareness As 2024 Construction Season Gets Underway
Road construction work zones are becoming a common sight across Iowa as the 2024 construction season gets underway. These zones vary in size and duration, from large-scale projects lasting weeks to smaller, short-term tasks like pothole repairs.
April Marks National 911 Education Month
The Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEMD) is partnering with national public safety leaders to designate April 2024 as National 911 Education Month, emphasizing 911 awareness and proper usage. This campaign aims to educate
Countdown To 40th Annual Friends Of Kuemper Ball Nears Its End; Event And Raffle Tickets Still Available
The countdown to the annual Friends of Kuemper Ball is entering the final few weeks, and students, staff, and supporters are looking forward to their next celebration of Catholic education in the area. Tim and Ann Fitzpatrick,