Abby Ward’s Top Story Picks For 2025

As we wrap up 2025, Carroll Broadcasting’s news department takes a look back to see all the coverage through the thousands of local stories they brought to you, the listeners. Some stories are more enjoyable than others
Three Local Fire Departments Hosting Drive-Thru Fundraising Dinners For New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve is tomorrow (Wednesday), and if your New Year’s resolution is to eat at home more, it’s time to get one last night meal out by supporting one of three drive-through dinners. On Wednesday evening,
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Marty Leiting of Carroll

Marty Leiting, 75 of Carroll, died Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at CHI Immanuel Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, January 4, 2026 at the Sharp Funeral Home in Carroll
Speed Zones Have Been Adjusted For Commuters On Highway 30 Heading East Into The City Of Glidden

Commuters on U.S Highway 30 traveling east through Glidden will need to start slowing down sooner as the speed limits have been adjusted. The eastbound 45 miles per hour (MPH) sign has been relocated to near the
Alan Grimm of Manning

Graveside Services for 72 year old Alan Grimm of Manning, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, January 2, 2026 at the Manning Cemetery in Manning . Alan died on Thursday, December 25 at the Manning
Carroll Knights Of Columbus Raising Funds For Senior Scholarships Friday

The Knights of Columbus Charles Carroll Council #780 are combining two staples of wintertime this Friday: soup and basketball. The Knights of Columbus Scholarship Soup Supper will be held from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Jan.
Early Monday Morning Fire Destroys Home In Southern Greene County

No injuries were reported following a fire in southern Greene County early Monday morning that leveled a home. According to Fire Chief Brayton Bonney, the Bayard Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 3:10 a.m. to a structure
DNR Invites Iowans To Begin 2026 Outdoors With First Day Hikes

The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites Iowans to begin the new year outdoors by joining in one of its traditional “First Day Hikes” at parks throughout the state. On Jan. 1, 23 parks are offering guided
