La Verne Smith of Elk Horn

Visitation with the Family Greeting Friends for 96 year old La Verne Smith of Elk Horn, will be held on Tuesday, January 13 from 5 – 7 p.m. at the Ohde Funeral Home in Kimballton. Visitation will
The Mini Hagge Foundation Continues Supporting Those In Need While Honoring Loved Ones Memories

Picture credit to the Mini Hagge Foundation A local foundation is continuing to give back, asking for the community’s help to step up to assist a family in need. Ryan and Heather Hagge came up with the
Wall Lake Public Library Hosting Free Presentation On World Giraffe Alliance And Its Mission

Picture credit to the Wall Lake Public Library The Wall Lake Public Library is inviting everyone to a free presentation with the founder of the World Giraffe Alliance and her story to helping the gentle giants. On
Carroll City Council To Review FY27 Priorities, Prep For Water Pressure Project At Monday’s Meeting

The Carroll City Council will sketch out its schedule for the next few months at Monday’s meeting as they consider Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget preparation work. The council convenes at 5:15 p.m. at Carroll City Hall,
Sheriff’s Quarterly Report, Opioid Settlement Fund Awards, And Union Agreement On Carroll County Supervisors’ Agenda For Monday

The Carroll County Board of Supervisors will meet at 9 a.m. Monday, Jan. 12, at the Carroll County Courthouse for their next regularly scheduled meeting. According to the agenda, the supervisors will continue work on the Fiscal
Larry Barr of Scranton

Larry Conley Barr, age 88, of Scranton, IA, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday,
