St. John’s Catholic Church Wishes To Remind Everyone Of 150th Celebration This Upcoming Weekend

The St. John’s Catholic Church in Arcadia is celebrating a significant milestone, 150 years in the community, and inviting all out this weekend for a packed-full scheduled event. St. John’s has activities planned to suit all ages
MRHC Dr. Douglas McLaws Selected For IHA 2025 Hospital Hero Award

Picture credit to MRHC Manning Regional Healthcare Center (MRHC) is proud to announce that Dr. Douglas McLaws, DO, has been selected as a 2025 Hospital Hero through the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA). Every year, IHA recognizes ten
Coon Rapids Man Earns Top Prize Off Lottery Scratch Ticket

A Coon Rapids man wins $100,000 from the Iowa Lottery’s Jurassic World ticket he purchased at a local grocery store. Brent Reineke purchased the scratch ticket at Frohlich’s Super-Valu and redeemed the top-prize winnings at the Iowa
Iowa’s Mourning Dove Season Opens Sept. 1 With Strong Hunter Interest Expected

Iowa’s mourning dove season opens this Labor Day, Sept. 1, and Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) staff predict a busy opening day thanks to mild weather and a later start to teal season. Upland Wildlife Biologist
Iowa Fuel Report: Aug. 27, 2025

Movement in the Iowa fuel market was mixed in this week’s report from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) and AAA-Iowa. As of Wednesday, Aug. 27, the average price in the state for a
Carroll PD Welcomes Three New Officers: Mollhoff, Klocke, And Smith

The Carroll Police Department is once again fully staffed following the recent hiring of three new officers. Police Chief Brad Burke says Carroll is fortunate to be considered an attractive place to work for people in the
WCIRWA And DMU Have Lifted Water Watch Status And Restrictions

West Central Iowa Rural Water Association (WCIRWA) and Denison Municipal Utilities (DMU) has lifted the Water Watch restrictions that were implemented last March to conserve water over the summer months. With the area receiving more than adequate
Bishop Keehner Releases Statement Following Shooting At Catholic School Mass In Neighboring Diocese.

Shortly after two children were killed and 17 other people were injured in a mass shooting during Mass at a Minneapolis, Minn. Catholic school yesterday (Wednesday), Bishop of the Sioux City Diocese John Keehner released a written
Gunman dead after two children are killed, 17 others injured in Minneapolis Catholic school shooting

Two children were killed and 17 others were injured in a shooting at a Catholic school in Minnesota. Two of the injured in the shooting were listed in critical condition. Hennepin Healthcare Hospital confirmed that nine children
Trump administration takes control of Washington Union Station away from Amtrak

The Trump administration is taking control of Union Station away from Amtrak, with the U.S. Department of Transportation unveiling plans on Wednesday that they say will modernize the station. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the takeover alongside
