Audubon FFA Sees Tremendous Success As They Plan For New Year
The 2016-17 Officer Team pictured (L-R): Nolan Smith, Kaitlin Schultes, Cody Bruch, Taylor Nielsen, Emily Campbell, Aaron Gust and Abby Bruch The Audubon FFA is heading into the new school year full steam ahead after being recognized
Carroll’s Water Main Breaks Likely Caused By Corrosive Soils
The trio of water main breaks that occurred in Carroll over the past week may be caused by a naturally occurring phenomenon. The breaks all occurred near a stretch of West 6th Street at different sites on
CCSD’s August Meeting Begins Earlier Than Usual On Monday, Aug. 26
The August Carroll Community School District (CCSD) Board of Education meeting takes place next week and will be starting much earlier than usual. The board will discuss entering into a fiscal agreement with Rabiner Academy Consortium. The
Robert D. Hansen of Manning
Funeral services for 86 year old Robert D. Hansen of Manning will be Saturday, August 26th, at 10:30 am at the Ohde Funeral Home in Manning with burial at the Hayes Township Cemetery near Westside. Friends may
Area Law Enforcement Gaining New Equipment And Support Through sTEP Grants
The next Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau sTEP (Special Traffic Enforcement Program) initiative begins today (Friday) and runs through Sept. 3, to cover the Labor Day holiday weekend and back-to-school. This method of tracking and reporting traffic issues
South Central Calhoun Gets One More Day, Classes Start Thursday, Aug. 24
South Central Calhoun is one of only a couple of schools in our area that will be starting classes on Thursday of next week, Aug. 24. Superintendent, Jeff Kruse, says in the summers of 2015 and 2016
Jefferson Man Found Bleeding And Lying In Roadway Faces Several Charges
A Jefferson man who was found lying in the street and bleeding on Wednesday is now facing several charges after becoming combatant with emergency personnel and law enforcement officers. In the early evening hours, the Jefferson Police
American Idol Open Auditions Coming To Omaha, Neb.
In May, ABC announced they would be resurrecting the iconic singing competition, “American Idol”, only one year after Fox canceled it due to a slump in ratings. This announcement was followed up in late July with a
Oktoberfest Trip A Go. More Travelers Invited To Register
Manning Hausbarn Heritage Park announces there have been enough registrations to make the Sept. 15 Oktoberfest bus trip to Omaha, Neb. a definite go. Now, the goal is to help lower the per-person cost by adding additional
Farm Marketing Workshop Coming to Carroll
Next week, the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF) and Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach will be opening up the “Winning the Game” workshop series in 10 locations across the state. These workshops are designed to