Carroll Public Library Summer Reading Program Is Wrapping Up

Summer is coming to an end and the Carroll Public Library staff wants to remind patrons to get books logged as the Summer Reading Program ends this week. Library Director Wendy Johnson says it’s hard to believe
Stewart Memorial Recognizes Derrick Henkenius With Q3 Culture Champion Award

Picture courtesy of Stewart Memorial Hospital and Clinics Facebook page Stewart Memorial Hospital and Clinics awards Derrick Henkenius, DPT, as the Q3 Culture Champion award for his impact on patients and the community. Henkenius was nominated by
Wayne Bruening of Mt. Carmel

Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 4, 2025 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Mt. Carmel. The Celebrant will be Fr. Merlin Schrad. Mass servers will be
Three Cyclones Land On Preseason Watch Lists
Crops Continuing To Grow Despite Humidity And Storms In Latest USDA Reporting

Crops continue to thrive and remain in good standing according to the latest Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report from the USDA and Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Iowa farmers had 3.6 days suitable for
Gov. Reynolds Releases Statement Celebrating One Year Anniversary Of Fetal Heartbeat Law

Governor Kim Reynolds releases statement today (Tuesday) on the one-year anniversary since Iowa’s Fetal Heartbeat Law went into effect. The law bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected which can typically occur around the sixth week
Shirley Phelps of Bayard

Shirley Helen Phelps, age 88, of Bayard, IA, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2025 at Thomas Rest Haven in Coon Rapids, IA. Funeral services will be held at 1 P.M. on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at the
Brian Hubbs of Carroll

Brian Glenn Hubbs, age 47, of Carroll, IA, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, July 25, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, August 1, 2025 at the Dahn and Woodhouse
Lois Nelson of Exira

Mrs. Lois Marie Nelson, age 93, of Exira, IA, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at the MJ Estates – Exira Care Center. Lois Marie Nelson was born on March 17, 1932, in Audubon County –
‘An amazing Cub’: Sandberg left big impact on current Cubs
