Carroll Man Pleads Guilty To Theft Of Lottery Tickets While On Parole, Sentenced To Two Years In Prison

A Carroll man has plead guilty and ordered to serve two years in prison after stealing lottery tickets from a convenience store while on parole. According to Carroll County District Court records, 36-year-old Cody Jonathan Wolfe plead

Candidate Pool Set For Nov. 4 Elections In Carroll County

The deadline for candidates to file to appear on the ballot for the upcoming Nov. 4 city and school elections has passed, and the field is set for the races overseen by the Carroll County Auditor’s Office.

Mike Sexton, Republican From Rockwell City, Resigns From Iowa House Accepting Appointed Position From President Trump

Iowa House Representative Mike Sexton, a republican from Rockwell City, submitted his letter of resignation from the Iowa House effective today (Friday). Sexton was first elected in 2014, serving as the Chair of the House Agriculture Committee

Juvenile In Custody And Carroll County Sheriff’s Vehicle Damaged Following Minor Accident During A Pursuit Wednesday Evening

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A Carroll County Sheriff’s Office vehicle is out of commission and a juvenile in custody following a pursuit Wednesday evening. According to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy was attempting to make a traffic stop for

Gov. Reynolds Issues 2025 Harvest Proclamation

Another indicator that the 2025 harvest season is on the cusp of beginning in earnest is the announcement of Iowa’s harvest proclamation, which came on Thursday. Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation that eases weight restrictions on

Carroll County Historical Society’s Popular Ghost Town Tour Returns Sept. 28

Back by popular demand, the Carroll County Historical Society is again offering a tour of the county’s ghost towns. Darlene Rueter, a Carroll County Historical Society board member, says they aren’t looking for ghouls on this tour;

Data Suggests Iowa’s New Hands-Free Law Is Already Reducing Distracted Driving

A recent study from Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) found that Iowa’s new hands-free driving law, which took effect on July 1, has already reduced phone-related distracted driving by nearly four percent. CMT measured distracted driving by tracking