Tuesday morning accident claims the life of a Denison resident
A two-vehicle accident claimed the life of a Denison resident in the morning hours on Tuesday, March 22. The accident occurred on Highway 59 about 1/3 of a mile north of Highway 141 East. At around 6:15
State funding agreement: K-12 schools to get 2.25% increase
A deal has been struck at the statehouse to boost general state aid for public schools by two-and-a-quarter percent. Senator Tod Bowman, a Democrat from Maquoketa, says getting an agreement between Republicans and Democrats was difficult. Representative
Deputy Smaldone Brings Public Service Background To Carroll County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Andrew Smaldone became the newest member of the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office yesterday (Monday), and said his first day on the job went beyond what he had initially expected. Smaldone has been in the Carroll area
Second Public Hearing Needed Before Approval of Assessor’s Budget
The Carroll County Conference Board held a special meeting Monday to open a public hearing for the assessor’s 2016/17 budget. Supervisor Chair, Neil Bock explained the reason for a second public hearing. Supervisor Mark Beardmore asked for
Oil Continues To Leak At Dredge Site On Storm Lake
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources received reports Sunday that there was still oil leaking from near the dredge on the east side the Storm Lake marina. A Buena Vista County Deputy confirmed there was a substantial
Altercation Occurs Outside Jefferson Law Enforcement Center
An altercation occurred as a Jefferson Police Officer made contact with a male subject in the parking lot of the Law Enforcement Center. Twenty-four-year-old Nicholas Anthony Balderas of Jefferson was wanted on an outstanding Guthrie County warrant
Rippey Man Arrested On Drug Charges After Accident
A Rippey man was arrested for drug possession following an accident yesterday (Monday) afternoon on the curve between 235th and 230th Streets east of Jefferson. At approximately 4:57 p.m., the Greene County Sheriff’s Office responded to find
Driver Treated For Injuries In Two-Vehicle Accident
A two-vehicle accident in Jefferson last Friday resulted in injuries to one driver. The Jefferson Police Department responded to Russell and Vine Streets to find a 1999 Toyota Camry, owned by Melinda Gallagher and operated by Alison
Welding ignites stock car; blaze quickly extinguished by Carroll Fire Dept.
On Monday evening the Carroll Fire Department responded to a report of a fire located at 306 North Carroll Street in Carroll. The call came in shortly before 6:00 pm, and upon their arrival at the scene
Carroll Co. Authorities free individual after safe breaks free from lowering mechanism
On Friday evening, March 18, at around 5:53 pm a report came in to Carroll County Authorities that an individual had been pinned by a large safe which the person had been moving into their basement. The
