State Auditor Warns Of Increasing Threat To Public Funds Through Business Email Compromise Schemes
Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand has issued a warning to school districts and government entities about the increasing threat of check scams and fraudulent emails designed to redirect payments. Recent incidents involving two Iowa school districts serve
Carroll Chamber Of Commerce Nears End Of Busy 2023 Summer With Season’s Last Live+Local Thursday
The Carroll Chamber of Commerce is nearing the end of its summer programming tomorrow (Thursday) evening with the final Live+Local concert of the 2023 season. Program Director Ashley Schable says the last few months have been hectic
City Of Vail Under Boil Advisory Until Further Notice
City officials in Vail announced today (Wednesday) that customers on the community’s water system are under a boil advisory until further notice. Customers are encouraged to bring all water used for consumption to a boil for at
Sac County Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Child Sexual Abuse
A Sac County man was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison following his conviction for sexual abuse of a child. According to Sac County District Court records, 30-year-old William David Hutchinson was arrested in August 2022
Gov. Reynolds Signs 2023’s Initial Harvest Proclamation
Gov. Kim Reynolds has issued Iowa’s annual harvest season proclamation that impacts the weight limits and transportation of certain agricultural goods. Effective immediately and extending through Oct. 11, this proclamation allows vehicles carrying various agricultural products such
Crop Conditions Continue Declines In Latest USDA Report
Crop conditions continued to deteriorate over the past week, despite most of the state receiving at least a little rain over the weekend. According to the latest Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report from the U.S. Department
Carroll City Council Chooses Winning Bidder For 7th Street Apartments; Public Hearing Set For Sept. 25 Meeting
The Carroll City Council has selected a group of local business owners as the winning bidders for the sale and rehabilitation of a dilapidated city-owned apartment building at 408 W. 7th Street. Officials received four responsive bids
Madrid Woman Arrested In Connection To Sunday Stabbing In Grand Junction
A Madrid woman faces felony charges for allegedly stabbing a woman multiple times with scissors Sunday evening. According to district court records, 19-year-old Isabell Rose Clark was booked into the Greene County jail early Monday morning for
Jefferson Man Faces Multiple Charges Following Weekend Assault
A Jefferson man faces multiple charges following an alleged assault over the weekend. According to the Jefferson Police Department, officers were notified at approximately 7:31 a.m. Saturday of a belated assault and met with the victim. He
Deadline For Sen. Grassley’s U.S. Service Academy Nominations Approaching Soon
The deadline for Iowa students seeking nominations to one of the nation’s service academies from Sen. Chuck Grassley is less than six weeks away. The U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, U.S. Naval