Flags Lowered To Half-Staff Today In Iowa For Algona Police Officer Killed In The Line Of Duty
Gov. Kim Reynolds has ordered flags in Iowa to half-staff today (Friday) following the fatal shooting of an Algona police officer on Wednesday evening. Thirty-three-year-old Kevin Cram, a 10-year veteran of Iowa law enforcement, was shot by
Lake City Celebrates Autumn Sunday With 2023 Fall Fest
The Lake City Betterment Association invites area residents to join them this weekend for their celebration of all things autumn with the annual Fall Fest and Dell Blair Memorial Chili Cook-off. The Lohrville and Churdan Lions Club
Iowa Assistant AG Chosen To Fill Judge Vacancy In Judicial Election District 5A
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has announced the appointment of one of the state’s deputy attorneys general to serve as a district court judge. David Faith of Indianola is to fill the vacancy created in Iowa Judicial Election
Iowa Fuel Report: Sept. 13, 2023
Gasoline prices have dropped slightly from the spike seen prior to last weekend but are still well over the norm for the summer. According to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and AAA-Iowa, the average price for a
Carroll Residents Seek Council Action On Persistent Low Water Pressure Issues
A group of Carroll residents approached the city council during their meeting earlier this week to seek solutions to a longstanding water pressure problem. Ron Muhlbauer, a property owner in the 1000 block of W. 18th Street,
State Auditor Warns Of Increasing Threat To Public Funds Through Business Email Compromise Schemes
Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand has issued a warning to school districts and government entities about the increasing threat of check scams and fraudulent emails designed to redirect payments. Recent incidents involving two Iowa school districts serve
Carroll Chamber Of Commerce Nears End Of Busy 2023 Summer With Season’s Last Live+Local Thursday
The Carroll Chamber of Commerce is nearing the end of its summer programming tomorrow (Thursday) evening with the final Live+Local concert of the 2023 season. Program Director Ashley Schable says the last few months have been hectic
City Of Vail Under Boil Advisory Until Further Notice
City officials in Vail announced today (Wednesday) that customers on the community’s water system are under a boil advisory until further notice. Customers are encouraged to bring all water used for consumption to a boil for at
Sac County Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Child Sexual Abuse
A Sac County man was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison following his conviction for sexual abuse of a child. According to Sac County District Court records, 30-year-old William David Hutchinson was arrested in August 2022
Gov. Reynolds Signs 2023’s Initial Harvest Proclamation
Gov. Kim Reynolds has issued Iowa’s annual harvest season proclamation that impacts the weight limits and transportation of certain agricultural goods. Effective immediately and extending through Oct. 11, this proclamation allows vehicles carrying various agricultural products such