New CCSD Policy Changing Way Teachers And Students Can Communicate
The Carroll Community School District (CCSD) Board of Education has adopted a policy regulating the way teachers communicate with students outside of classrooms. Teachers and coaches can now no longer directly text their students or athletes. Superintendent,
Two Area Schools Take Top Spots In Bank Iowa Traveling Challenge Cup
Two area schools have been named 2016-17 Bank Iowa Traveling Challenge Cup winners. Kuemper Catholic High School placed first for Class 2A schools, and Audubon High School took the top spot in Class 1A. Kuemper earned a
Iowa DNR Investigating Diesel Fuel Leak From Union Pacific Train In Glidden
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a small diesel fuel spill on Wednesday from a Union Pacific Railroad Company train. At approximately 10:45 a.m., Union Pacific contacted the Glidden Fire Department to inspect a
Don Fredrichs, of Wall Lake
Funeral services for 85-year-old Donald Fredrichs, of Wall Lake, will be Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at the Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in Carnarvon with burial in the Emmanuel Presbyterian Cemetery. Friends may call at the Farber and Otteman
Carroll City Officials Say Last Week’s Water Main Breaks Were Outside The Norm
As the City of Carroll investigates the reasons behind three water main breaks in a single week, City Manager, Mike Pogge-Weaver, says the sequence of breaks falls outside the scope of what would be considered the norm.
Common Scam Hits Carroll Area Again
Carroll County Sheriff, Ken Pingrey, says that an all too familiar scam is making the rounds in our area yet again. Earlier this week, a gentleman came to his office, convinced that a close friend of his
Sac County Deputy And K-9 Will be Missed
A 10-year veteran of the Sac County Sheriff’s Office and his partner, K-9 Toby, were thanked for their service as they left the department last week. On Tuesday, Deputy Matt Biede and Toby said goodbye to their
Application Deadline For Iowa’s Living Roadway Community Visioning Program Drawing Near
The application deadline for the 2018 Iowa’s Living Roadways Community Visioning Program is drawing near on Sept. 30. This program integrates technical landscape planning and design techniques with sustainable community action to assist community leaders and volunteers
Music, Food, Fireworks And Friendly Competition Scheduled For Vail Sesquicentennial
Former and present residents of Vail and the surrounding area will be celebrating their 150th birthday this coming weekend with activities planned through Sunday. The party kicks-off at 5 p.m. Friday with the Crawford County Cattlemen grilling
Three Iowa Powerball Tickets Match Four Of Five Numbers And Powerball
Although the winning $758.7 million Powerball Lottery ticket was sold in Massachusetts, early results show several Iowans won substantial prizes from the drawing. Three tickets purchased in the state matched four of the first five numbers and