Thinking of starting a small business? CADC now offers mentoring services
Starting up your own business requires a lot of hard work, dedication, and enthusiasm, but beyond taking those first brainstorming steps it can be quite daunting to make your idea a reality. Carroll Area Development Corporation (CADC) Executive
Bock Named Carroll Supervisor Chair
In the first Board of Supervisor’s meeting for 2016, the members were tasked with the annual business of appointing a permanent chair and vice chair for the upcoming year to replace Supervisor Marty Danzer who was acting
Van Meter Expanding Operations to Chicago and Omaha
An employee-owned company in Cedar Rapids is expanding to the Chicago and Omaha markets. Radio Iowa’s O. Kay Henderson reports. Van Meter has operations in Carroll, Burlington, Cedar Rapids, Clinton, Davenport, Des Moines, Dubuque, Iowa City, Keokuk,
No Injuries But Ford Explorer Totaled In New Year’s Accident
There were no injuries reported, but a 2003 Ford Explorer was totaled in a single-vehicle accident early Friday morning, Jan. 1. At approximately 6:56 a.m., 24-year-old Christina Annamarie Wilson of Carroll was traveling eastbound on Highway 30
Freda Tigges of Dedham
Mass of the Christian Burial for 86 year old Freda Tigges of Dedham will be Tuesday at 10:30am at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Dedham with burial at the Parish Cemetery. The Dedham American Legion Auxiliary
Nitrate Levels Up In Raccoon River Watershed
A year-end report on the Raccoon River watershed from a coalition of Iowa agricultural groups shows higher nitrate levels than in past years. Roger Wolf, executive director of Agriculture’s Clean Water Alliance, says the elevated readings from
Iowa Population Shows 27 Years of Growth
A year-end report from the State Data Center reveals that Iowa’s overall population has grown by more than 77,000 since the 2010 report from the U.S. Census Bureau. That increase brings the 2015 estimated population to nearly
Mary Toyne of Lanesboro
Funeral services for 96 year old Mary Toyne of Lanesboro will be Wednesday at 10:30am at the Lanesboro United Methodist Church with burial at the Lanesboro Cemetery. Friends may call at the Lampe Funeral Home in Lake
Sculpture Competition Open In Jefferson
The Jefferson Matters Main Street Tower Team has partnered with Home State Bank to hold the Ring Out for Art sculpture competition as a part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Mahanay Bell Tower. This contest
Speeder Arrested On Drug And Alcohol Charges
At approximately 12:35 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 3, a Greene County deputy clocked a vehicle doing 98 miles per hour on Highway 30 just east of Scranton. The deputy initiated a traffic stop and subsequently arrested 22-year-old