Dean Lansman Hired To Serve As New Carroll Middle School Principal

Picture credit to the Carroll Community School District The Carroll Community School District (CCSD) Board of Education has approved the hire of Dean Lansman as the next Middle School Principal for the 2025-26 school year. Lansman is
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Visited Puck Enterprises Friday Afternoon

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird made a visit to Puck Enterprises in Manning this (Friday) afternoon, meeting with staff, city officials and local law enforcement. Bird was given a tour of the facility and discussed with leadership
Section Of Gravel Road Southeast Of Willey Is Closed Due To Snow Drifts

A portion of a rural roadway in Carroll County south of Willey will be closed over the weekend as snow drifts are too significant to be cleared at this time. An approximate one mile stretch of 272nd
Daylight Saving Time Begins Sunday; Check Smoke Detector Batteries

Daylight saving time begins this weekend, meaning clocks will “spring forward” one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 9. Most people will set their clocks ahead before going to bed Saturday night, losing an hour of
Iowa Measles Vaccination Rates Remain Below Target Levels

Iowa’s measles vaccination rates continue to fall below recommended levels, raising concerns about potential outbreaks, according to the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). For the 2024-2025 school year, 92.9 percent of K-12 students have
Gov. Reynolds Orders Flags Lowered Saturday For Former Iowa AG Evan Hultman

Gov. Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, March 8, in honor of former Iowa Attorney General Evan “Curly” Hultman. Hultman, a highly decorated World
SMCH Honors Nutrition Services Team With Quarterly Award

The Nutrition Services team at Stewart Memorial Community Hospital (SMCH) in Lake City has been recognized for their dedication, teamwork, and commitment to excellence with the Quarter One Team Award from hospital leaders. The nomination was submitted
February Water Summary Update: Drought Conditions Expand Slightly In Central, Eastern Iowa

Drought conditions have expanded slightly in central and eastern Iowa due to below-normal precipitation in February, according to the latest Water Summary Update from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The state’s preliminary precipitation total for
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Carmen Hamilton of Denison

Funeral Services for 73-year-old Carmen Hamilton of Denison will be held 10:30 A.M, Monday, March 10 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Denison with burial in Crawford Heights Memory Gardens. The Huebner Funeral Home in Denison is in charge of arrangements