Sac City PD Warns Parents To Be Vigilant After Child’s Hospitalization For THC Exposure In Park

The Sac City Police Department is reminding parents to remain vigilant after a young child was hospitalized and later tested positive for THC following exposure to an edible at a public park. Authorities say the child was
IA Ag. Sec. Naig Highlights Legislative Gains For Farmers, Industry Partners In 2026 Legislative Session

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig praised Iowa lawmakers on Sunday for their work on legislation supporting ag issues, including water quality funding and research, the Iowa Farm Act, and support for the Choose Iowa program. Naig
Iowa ERs Report Unusually High Visits In April For Tick Exposures

Iowa’s emergency rooms saw higher-than-normal visits in April for tick bites, according to the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The increase in visits reflects a nationwide trend reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease
House GOP Leaders Release Statements As 2026 Legislative Session Closes

The Iowa Legislature adjourned the 2026 legislative session last night (Sunday), and House Republican leaders say they are proud of the work their caucus completed on property tax reform, property rights, and public safety. House Speaker Pat
215th Street Near Ralston Landus Closed This Week For Railroad Work

The Carroll County Secondary Roads Department announced this (Monday) morning that a section of 215th Street near Ralston will be closed this week for unscheduled railroad maintenance work. The closure is expected to last through Friday, May
Eugene Hoffman of Carroll
Eugene V. Hoffman, 92, of Carroll, died Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Rolling Meadows Assisted Living in Carroll surrounded by family. Mass of the Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at
Jennifer Sporleder of Lake City
Jennifer Sporleder, age 91, of Lake City, Iowa, passed away at the Accura HealthCare of Lake City. Memorial Service will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at the Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Visitation will be 1 hour
Claire Pudenz of Carroll

Claire Pudenz, 94, of Carroll, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at St. Anthony Nursing Home in Carroll. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at John Paul II
Search continues for missing Northern Kentucky University student last seen in Covington

Authorities in Covington, Kentucky, are asking for the public’s help in locating 22-year-old Murry “Alexis” Foust, a Northern Kentucky University student who has been missing since Monday, April 27. According to the Covington Police Department, Foust was
Deadly shooting at Indianapolis post-prom party leaves one dead, several injured

A late-night gathering tied to prom festivities turned tragic early Sunday when gunfire broke out at a rental home on Indianapolis’ near north side, leaving one woman dead and three others injured. Police say officers were first
