CCSD Sees Increase In Certified Enrollment For 2017-18 School Year
As student populations have continued to decline in recent years for rural schools, the Carroll Community School District (CCSD) Board of Directors is pleased to see an increase for the 2017-18 school year. Certified enrollment, which is
Court Date Set For Jan. 2018 For Glidden Man Accused Of Causing Thousands In Damage To Road Signs With BB Gun
A court date for a Glidden man accused of causing thousands of dollars in damage to road signs in Glidden has been scheduled for early next year. The case for the felony second degree criminal mischief charge
Greene County Supervisors Vote To Withdraw From Heart Of Iowa Service Region
The Greene County Board of Supervisors voted Monday to withdraw from the Heart of Iowa mental health and disability services region. The region covers Audubon, Dallas, Greene and Guthrie Counties to provide assistance to residents with mental
Carroll’s Railroad Crossings Now Open To Traffic
Pictured: Union Pacific crews work to repair a train coupling which had broken under stress. Railroad crossings in Carroll were blocked for nearly an hour and a half Tuesday afternoon while crews worked to return a stopped
Train Derails And Blocks Crossings In Carroll
The Carroll Police Department has reported a train has derailed while traveling through Carroll. Currently, railroad crossings from Carroll St. to Clark St. are blocked to through traffic while crews work to correct the issue. No injuries
Carroll Supervisors Become Aware Of Possible Double Comp Coverage On Volunteer First Responders
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors recently became aware of an issue with double coverage of first responders for Workers Compensation. Rich Ruggles says he had spent some time in the past week trying to get to
No Victim Corroboration On Report Of Man With Machete
At approximately 6:04 a.m. Monday, the Jefferson Police Department responded to a caller warning of a man with a machete. Officers report they were informed that the male had just left a home in the 600 block
Stolen Motorcycle Recovered, But Investigation Continues
The Carroll Police Department has reported that the 2012 Honda XR650L reported stolen Friday morning has been recovered. Minimal details are being released at this time due to the ongoing investigation, but authorities say the motorcycle was
Arrest Warrant Sought For Beaver Man Involved In September Assault In Jefferson
An investigation into an assault that occurred on Sept. 3 in the 300 block of North Wilson Ave. in Jefferson has resulted in the Jefferson Police Department requesting an arrest warrant. On Monday, Oct. 16, the request
Iowa DNR Urging Hunters To Check Safety Equipment After Indianola Man Was Injured Over The Weekend
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding hunters to be sure and check any safety equipment prior to use, especially that which has been left out year-round, after an Indianola man was injured Sunday. Officials