Pandemic Puts Increased Health And Economic Pressures On Farmers, But Americans Can Still Rely On Them To Keep Our Food Supply Chain Running
Nearly every industry has been affected in some way by the COVID-19 pandemic, and farmers, who were already struggling with low commodity prices and slim profit margins, are being hit particularly hard by the economic slowdown caused
Goldfinch Ave. Near Gray Closed To Thru-Traffic Until April 24 For Repairs
The Audubon County Secondary Road Department closed a portion of Goldfinch Avenue near Gray Thursday morning as crews began working to repair damaged sections. The mile-long stretch of Goldfinch between 120th and 130th Streets is expected to
Gov. Reynolds Orders Increased Mitigation Measures In NE Iowa’s RMCC 6 As COVID-19 Cases Surpass 2,000
Gov. Kim Reynolds announced during Thursday’s COVID-19 press conference she is implementing increased mitigation efforts in Regional Medical Coordination Center (RMCC) Region 6 in northeast Iowa. According to the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH), the risk
CEO Of The Family Crisis Center Explains Why We Have Not Seen A Large Increase In Domestic Violence Reports…Yet
As people are heeding the advice of our medical leaders and maintaining physical distances, it is also narrowing that same ability within our homes. For some, this may bring about a situation that requires the assistance of
Pella Rolscreen Foundation Makes Donation To St. Anthony Regional Cancer Center
Photo (l to r) Trish Roberts and Ed Smith of St. Anthony, Dustin Katje and Jeff Heuton of Pella Corporation In early February, representatives from Carroll’s Pella plant participated in a tour of St. Anthony Regional
Carroll Supervisors Will Get COVID-19 Response Update Friday Afternoon
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors will be holding another virtual meeting this week to get an update on the COVID-19 situation from Emergency Management Coordinator, Sara Anderson. This will begin at 2 p.m. Friday, April 17
A New Well And Projects Aimed At Increasing Water Pressure Are On The Radar For Carroll
The City of Carroll recently held two public hearings on upcoming water projects. Director of Public Works, Randy Krauel, described the plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated costs from JEO Consulting Group, Inc. on a water
CCSD Delays Board Of Education Meeting One Week
The Carroll Community School District has delayed their regularly scheduled Board of Education meeting by one week. Originally slated for Monday, April 20, they are now planning to convene at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, April 27. This
High School Students Can Compete For Scholarship Dollars By Sharing Details About The Power Of Their Parents
As schools across the state have closed their physical locations and shifted to more digital learning due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many parents and guardians have now become teachers as well. In recognition of these added efforts,
Authorities Identify Victims Of March 31 Helicopter Crash In Audubon County
HAMLIN, Iowa (AP) — Authorities have identified two men killed in a March 31 helicopter crash in west-central Iowa. Officials say a passenger, 23-year-old Benjamin Peterson of Des Moines, and the pilot, 30-year-old Ryan Doolittle, of Minneapolis,