Ken “Beanie” Ricke of Arcadia

Mass of the Christian Burial for 57 year old Ken “Beanie” Ricke of Arcadia will be Tuesday at 10:30am at the St. John’s Catholic Church in Arcadia with burial at the Parish Cemetery.  The Arcadia Fire Department

Deb Neumann of Sac City

Memorial services for 61 year old Deb Neumann of Sac City will be Sunday at 4pm at the Farber & Otteman Funeral Home in Sac City.  Visitation will be from 2-4 prior the service on Sunday afternoon at

Carroll DMACC Student To Speak At New York Summit

Photo (from left): DMACC President, Rob Denson; Gov. Terry Branstad; Alexius Ridenour; Carroll DMACC Provost, Joel Lundstrom   A Carroll Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) student has been selected to speak at the annual Opportunity Nation

DMACC Hosting Working With Victims Of Violence Conference

The Continuing Education and Criminal Justice Departments of Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) will be offering a “Working with Victims of Violence” public safety conference on Thursday, Sept. 15 in the FFA Enrichment Center on the

Greene County School Board Vetoes Shared Transportation

In a special meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 31, the Greene County Board of Education voted to deny a request to share transportation with Boone for swimming and soccer. The board voted unanimously in the decision, citing recent

Eggs Make Big Impression At Iowa State Fair

The results are in, and Iowa egg farmers are celebrating as eggs-on-a-stick set a new record at the 2016 Iowa State Fair. This year topped last year’s record by nearly 12,000 eggs with 158,688 eggs handed out

Jefferson Juvenile Arrested For Statue Vandalism

A Jefferson juvenile has been arrested and charged with criminal mischief in the fourth degree, a serious misdemeanor, for damage that occurred to the Doreen Wilber statue on June 13. On Wednesday, Aug. 31 at approximately 1:23