Iowa Attorney General Advises Vigilance Against Online Shopping Scams
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird recently announced five strategies for Iowans to follow to prevent falling victim to online shopping scams. Online shopping scams are the second most prevalent fraud in the US, with estimated losses of
Iowa Fuel Report: Nov. 29, 2023
Fuel prices continued their downward trend following the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and AAA-Iowa. As of Wednesday, Nov. 30, the price of regular unleaded gasoline averaged $2.91 per gallon across the
Pella Named To Forbes’ 2023 Best-In-State Employers List
For the second consecutive year, Pella Corporation landed on the 2023 list for Forbes’ Best-In-State Employers. Pella Chief Human Resources Officer John Bollman expressed pride in the company’s ongoing commitment to nurturing a culture prioritizing employee well-being.
Join The IEDA Thursday Afternoon For Public Presentation On Carroll Downtown Assessment
A public presentation tomorrow (Thursday) afternoon from the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Downtown Resource Center will give residents, business owners, and other community stakeholders an expansive look at Carroll’s downtown challenges. The assessment is a joint
Iowa Education Law Challenged In U.S. District Court
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Iowa and Lambda Legal, an LGBTQ-affiliated law firm, filed suit yesterday (Tuesday) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, challenging a state law restricting sexually explicit
Carroll County Compensation Board Recommends 3.2% Increase To Elected Officials Salaries
The Carroll County Compensation Board took less than an hour last night (Tuesday) to approve a flat 3.2 percent salary increase for all elected officials within the county. The board consists of seven members: one for each
Carroll City Council Sets Public Hearing On Sale Of City-Owned Property For Dec. 11
The Carroll City Council voted unanimously during last night’s (Monday) meeting to proceed with the proposed sale of 0.14 acres of city-owned land to facilitate commercial development in southeastern Carroll. Public Works Director Randy Krauel says a
GOP Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy Scheduled For Campaign Stop In Carroll Thursday
Pictured: Ramaswamy during his last visit to Carroll on Sept. 8, 2023. GOP Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy continues his push to generate support among Iowa voters with a campaign stop in Carroll on Thursday morning. Ramaswamy
Jefferson Woman Arrested After Allegedly Attacking Man With Vehicle
A Jefferson woman faces multiple charges after intentionally striking a victim with a vehicle. According to the Jefferson Police Department, 45-year-old Alysha Steece was booked into the Greene County jail on Wednesday, Nov. 22, on charges of
Few Scattered Reports Of Combines Still Running In Southern Iowa In Weekly USDA Report
According to the latest Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), only a few combines in southern Iowa are still rolling. Farmers had 6.1 days suitable for fieldwork during the week