Crawford County Issues Burn Ban In Effect Saturday Until Further Notice

Crawford County is the first in the listening area to issue a burn ban due to dry conditions until further notice. The ban will go into effect on Saturday starting at noon and be implemented until dry
Four Teachers From Listening Area Awarded IALF Ag In The Classroom Teacher Supplement Grant

Four teachers from the listening area have been awarded a Agriculture in the Classroom (AITC) Teacher Supplement Grant to help expand and support hands-on learning to better understand food, farming and natural resources. Carroll High School Social
Crisis Advocate Michelle McGull Honored With Humanitarian Award At 2026 Carroll Chamber Banquet

Crisis Advocate with Caring Hearts of West Central Iowa Michelle McGull was the recipient of the Humanitarian Award during the annual Carroll Chamber of Commerce Banquet on Thursday. This award is presented to individuals in the community
Stewart Memorial Physical Therapy Receives Donation Over $9,000 From Charitable Trust Through UBI

Picture credit to United Bank of Iowa United Bank of Iowa presented a check to Stewart Memorial Hospital’s Physical Therapy Department to purchase new equipment for therapy services. A gift of $9,240 was presented from representatives of
Phyllis Bruun of Ankeny, formerly of Audubon

Mrs. Phyllis L Bruun, age 87, of Ankeny, IA, formerly of Audubon, IA, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at CopperWood at Prairie Trail in Ankeny, IA. Public visitation with the family will be held from
Fort Dodge Airport To Add Denver Flights To Schedule Beginning May 21

Fort Dodge Regional Airport announced this morning (Friday) expanded direct flight options for local air travelers. Beginning May 21, United Express flights operated by SkyWest Airlines will offer five weekly round-trip flights to Denver. Airport Director Sarah
DNR Fines Essentia $8,000 For Discharges From Lytton Production Facility

A Sac County business has been ordered to pay $8,000 in fines to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for illegal discharges originating from its production facility in Lytton. According to the administrative consent order released
Ryan Milligan Named Carroll Chamber Of Commerce’s 2025 Citizen Of The Year

Last night (Thursday), the Carroll Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual banquet and named Ryan Milligan as its 2025 Citizen of the Year. John Ryan served as emcee for the evening’s ceremony and explained what qualities the
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Remembering all 12 cycles in Cubs history
