2017 Reading Tree Provides Books To Nearly 100 Underprivileged Kids
The Carroll Public Library’s 2017 Reading Tree Project wrapped up Thursday evening, and the staff is happy to report each child on the tree will receive a book this year. Nearly 100 kids from newborns to five
CCSD Board Of Education To Talk Early Retirement And Stadium Bonds At Next Meeting
The Carroll Community School District (CCSD) Board of Education’s December meeting will be held next week and has several topics on the agenda. At the November meeting, the board increased the number of staff members able to
Accident South Of Templeton Closes Highway 71
Carroll Broadcasting has received reports of a two-vehicle injury accident south of Templeton on Highway 71 Friday afternoon. The Audubon County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa State Patrol responded to the scene. Highway 71 was closed to
United Bank Of Iowa Donates To Four Area Cancer Centers
Photo (left to right): Trish Roberts, Development Director; TJ Pauley; Jim Friel; Dave McNamara; Sue Freml; Jeff Nelson; Dr. Randal Hess, Radiation Oncologist; Katie Nelson, RN; Jenny Pryor; Sheryl Zimmerman, Radiation Oncology; Cheri Theulen, RN-OCN and Cindy
MRHC Receives Recognition For Excellence In Patient Care
Photo (left to right): Christie Heuton: Karen Nelson, RN, BA: and Shelby Dickson, RN Manning Regional Healthcare Center has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for patient-centered care. The healthcare facility has
Jefferson PD Records An Assist In Act Of Kindness Thursday Night
The Jefferson Police Department was able to help with an act of kindness this week when they encountered a homeless man walking through the community. At approximately 11:45 p.m. on Thursday night, an officer was flagged down
Carroll Council Meeting Moved Up To Dec. 18 Will Focus On Library And City Hall Questions
Photo: OPN Partner in Charge, Danielle Hermann and Project Architect, Joe Feldmann The Carroll City Council has approved a change to the date of their regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 26. To accommodate the schedules
Carroll Volunteer Fire Department Elects 2018 Officers
At the recent regular business meeting of the Carroll Volunteer Fire Department, an election for officers who will serve in 2018 was held. The members approved for office include Fire Chief Greg Schreck and Assistant Chief Bob
Manson’s Drinking Water Operator Admits To Falsifying Testing Results
The operator in charge of the City of Manson’s drinking water treatment facility has had his licensed revoked after admitting that he was falsifying reports to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The DNR and Jeff
Two-Semis Involved In Accident On Highway 30 Friday Morning
Reports have come in that there was an accident involving two semi-tractor trailers on Highway 30 between Carroll and Glidden this morning. The Highway was closed for a brief period of time, but the scene should be