Carroll Man Claims $100,000 Scratch-Off Lottery Prize
The Iowa Lottery announced today (Wednesday) that a Carroll man has won a six-figure lotto prize. Christopher Olson claimed one of eight $100,000 prizes available in the “Big 7s” scratch-off game. Each $20 ticket has a slightly
Newly Appointed District Judge, Gina Badding, Fulfills Career Goal With Monday’s Announcement And Begins Preparations For The Bench
Carroll Attorney, Gina Badding, is fulfilling a nearly lifelong goal of becoming a judge, following her appointment to the bench by Gov. Kim Reynolds on Monday. Badding, a Kuemper graduate, has been a member of the Iowa
Coon Rapids Man Files Notice Of Appeal On February Sentencing For Assault
A Coon Rapids man, who was sentenced in February on an assault causing bodily injury charge, has filed his notice of appeal in District Court for Carroll County. On Dec. 18 of last year, 32-year-old Travis Jeffery
Celine “Mae” Schechinger of Grand Meadow, Minnesota
Celine “Mae” Schechinger, age 91 of Grand Meadow, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Grand Meadow Senior Living. Celine Mae Kohorst was born on June 18, 1927, on the family farm in Wheatland Township, Carroll County
Bill Compton of Coon Rapids
Bill Compton, age 81, of Coon Rapids passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll surrounded by his family. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 A.M. on
Storm Lake PD Apprehends Fugitive Who Barricaded Himself In An Apartment Tuesday
The Storm Lake Police Department arrested a fugitive they had been investigating for a year after he barricaded himself in an apartment Tuesday. Officers allege that in March of last year, multiple purchases of methamphetamine were made
Local Farm Bureau Agent Is Reaping Rewards Of Statewide Leadership Program
Many people are familiar with the Carroll County Leadership Institute, but may not be aware there is a similar statewide program. For the past 36 years, Leadership Iowa has brought together Iowan’s from all walks of life
An Investigation Is Ongoing Into A Tuesday Evening Incident, But Subject Was Arrested With High Blood Alcohol Content
An investigation into a Carroll man’s activities on Tuesday evening is ongoing. However, he was arrested and charged for recording a Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) of more than two and a quarter times the legal limit. A
Grow Greene Gives Back More Than 1.1 Million In Green At Annual Awards Ceremony
At their annual awards banquet on Monday night, Grow Greene County Gaming Corporation presented over $1.1 million in grants. In its fourth year of distributions, the nonprofit has taken five percent of the 2018 adjusted gross gaming
Congressional Art Competition Submissions Due By April 29
Photo: Last year’s winner, a black & white print on linoleum block entitled “Iowa Farm,” was submitted by Onawa’s Josh Heather. Each year, Congress hosts an art competition, “An Artistic Discovery,” to recognize and encourage the