Ames Woman Facing Exploitation Charges After Allegedly Using Dependent Adult’s Bank Account For Over 16 Unauthorized Transactions

An Ames woman is facing felony charges for exploitation after allegedly making 16 transactions with a dependent adult’s bank account without permission. According to Greene County District Court records, 43-year-old Dawn Kay Maiers allegedly used the victim’s
MSCR Celebrating 18th Annual Christmas In A Small Town Saturday, Dec. 6

Christmas in a Small Town, hosted by Main Street Coon Rapids (MSCR), is one week away, with a schedule full of activities from young to adults. The celebration is a kick-off to the holiday season in Coon
arroll County Supervisors Dive Into FY27 Budget Preparations With NGO Funding Requests At Monday’s Meeting

The Carroll County Board of Supervisors will dive into Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget preparations at their Monday, Dec. 1 meeting. The supervisors convene at 9 a.m. in the supervisors’ meeting room at the Carroll County Courthouse.
MRHC Auxiliary Purchase LUCAS Device For Hospital

Manning Regional Healthcare Center (MRHC) has added a life-saving piece of equipment thanks to a donation from the MRHC Auxiliary. The hospital recently acquired a LUCAS device, which is a hands-free chest compression system that delivers consistent,
Carroll City Council Approves Bids For $5.55 Million NW Pressure Zone Project

The Carroll City Council awarded contracts Monday for the upcoming pressure zone improvement project in northwest Carroll, and city officials were pleased to see the selected bids come in below their original estimate. Public Works Director Randy
Austin’s Army Makes Final Push In 2nd Annual Toy Drive For UI Children’s Hospital

The donation window for a Carroll child’s toy drive, now in its second year, closes in about a week, and its organizers are putting out a final call for donations. Austin Mollhoff, who is now nine, was
