Carroll Police Force Taser Training Underway

The Carroll Police department placed an order for 13 Taser X2s and accessories six weeks ago, and received the final shipment this past week, allowing them to move forward with training officers on how to use the

Three Area Hunters Charged With 30 Violations

Three men are facing charges for hunting deer from vehicles in southwest Iowa earlier this year. Mick Klemesrud (KLEM-es-rood) is a spokesperson for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. After many months of investigation, charges were filed

Clinton Says Delaying Medicaid Privatization Is Right Call

Yesterday, the Federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services enacted a two month delay on plans to hand over management of the $4.2 billion Iowa healthcare program for approximately 560,000 poor and disabled residents to for-profit insurance

SMCH Adopts New Mission And Vision Statements

Stewart Memorial Community Hospital announced yesterday (Thursday) they have adopted new Mission and Vision Statements after a re-examination of the organizations long-term goals. CEO, Heather Cain, said the key words used to develop the new mission statement,