Odebolt Celebrates Its 29th Year Of Creek Days, Kicking Off Full Day Of Events This Weekend
Picture from Odebolt Creek Days Facebook page Odebolt Creek Days is celebrating its 29th year of festivities this weekend, with something for everyone in the family to enjoy. John Fertig, president of the event’s planning committee, says
Two Cities In Carroll County Recipents Of DNR Derelict Building Grant To Promote New Business Growth In Community
The City of Coon Rapids and Glidden are both recipients of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Derelict Building Grant Program to assist with run-down, vacant buildings within the community. The cities must own the building and
Carroll County Conservation Hosting Free Fishing Clinic During DNR’s Free Fishing Weekend
The Carroll County Conservation Environmental Education team invites everyone to their free fishing clinic this Saturday. This event coincides with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) free fishing weekend, where Iowa residents can fish without purchasing
Morel battling expectation vs. reality in batter’s box
Second Annual 712 Film Festival Highlights Western Iowa Filmmaking Talent
The Donna Reed Theatre hosted the second annual 712 Film Festival last month, showcasing an array of local student and professional short films. The event was held on May 4 with opening remarks from Mary Owen, daughter
June 6 Is Iowa Heat Awareness Day As Summer Begins
Today (Thursday), June 6, is Iowa’s Heat Awareness Day as Iowans prepare for the beginning of the hottest part of the year. The seasonably warm weather increases the demand for air conditioning, straining the energy systems and
Iowa Fuel Report: June 5, 2024
Fuel prices in Iowa dipped slightly in this week’s report from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and AAA-Iowa. As of Wednesday, June 5, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in the state was
Dobson Pipe Organ Builders Finishes In Top 4 In ABI’s Coolest Thing Made In Iowa Contest
Dobson Pipe Organ Builders of Lake City finished in the top four spots in the Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s (ABI) first annual Coolest Thing Made in Iowa. The contest was created to recognize the state’s
Carroll Man Charged With Felony For May 4 Burglary
A Carroll man faces a felony burglary charge following a Carroll Police Department investigation into a May 4 break-in. Eighteen-year-old Gage Christopher Butcher was arrested last week for second-degree burglary, a class C felony, and fourth-degree criminal
Larry Pomeroy of rural Dedham
Larry Pomeroy, 69 of rural Dedham, died Saturday, June 1, 2024 at his home following a brief illness. A gathering celebrating Larry’s life will be from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at the Sharp Funeral