New Carroll City Manager, Aaron Kooiker, Officially Begins March 20
Last night (Wednesday), the Carroll City Council voted unanimously to approve a job offer to Aaron Kooiker to become the community’s next city manager. Kooiker has spent the past five years as the city administrator in Fairfield,
Woman Accused Of Brandishing Handgun At Carroll Convenience Store Sentenced Last Week
A Carroll woman accused of brandishing a firearm at a Carroll convenience store in October was sentenced in Carroll County District Court last week. Court records show 28-year-old Jau Shay Leonna Tanshoir Battle was charged with three
Glidden Invites Residents To Participate In Impromptu Snowman Contest
The City of Glidden is turning last night’s winter storm into a fun opportunity with an impromptu snowman-building contest. The contest is open to residents in the area, and they do not need to reside within Glidden
Jan. 18 Fuel Report: Prices Creep Higher Across Iowa

According to the Iowa Department of Transportation and AAA-Iowa, fuel prices in the state crept higher over the past week. As of Wednesday, Jan. 18, the price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline averaged $3.22, a
Snow Ordinances Remain Active For Many Communities After Wednesday’s Snowfall

City officials from the listening area continue to remind residents to remove vehicles from on-street parking while plows are still running. Nearly every community activated its snow ordinances yesterday (Wednesday) in preparation for the six to ten
Regional Roads Nearly All Snow-Covered Thursday Morning

One hundred percent of roads in the listening area are considered completely or partially snow-covered this (Thursday) morning, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation. A winter storm pushed through the region Wednesday night into Thursday morning,
