The Iowa Democratic Party’s caucus chairs and vice-chairs, local affirmative action chairs and leadership will be holding their first annual diversity convention Saturday, Dec. 5 at the Machinists Hall, Local 254 in Des Moines. They will be
Region XII Council of Governments received confirmation yesterday (Wednesday) that they will be receiving over $243,000 from the Iowa Finance Authority for their subsidiary, the COG Housing, Inc. Trust Fund. COG Housing, which services Carroll, Audubon, Crawford,
Although it has been looking a lot like winter in the area recently, technically, it is still fall and chicken and turkey producers throughout the state still have concerns about the possibility of another outbreak of avian
Hillary Clinton will be returning to Iowa tomorrow (Friday) for two events where she will discuss her recently announced $275 billion, five-year plan to create jobs and increase wages by building a 21st century backbone for a
On Monday, Hillary for America released the details of Clinton’s five year, $275 billion dollar plan to create jobs and increase wages by investing in the modernization of our nation’s infrastructure. Her plan will invest in transit
The Audubon County Sheriff’s office arrested 31-year-old Anthony John Lesatz of Audubon on an outstanding warrant last night (Monday) at approximately 8:00 p.m. Lesatz has been charged with False Information on a Permit to Acquire Firearms, a
The unemployment rate for the Western Iowa Advantage eight-county region has decreased nearly a full point since 2014, down to 2.7 percent in October from 3.5 percent this same time last year. Once again, Carroll County reported
With yesterday’s (Monday) announcement that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) volume obligations for the Federal Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) will only see a modest increase for 2015 and 2016, not up to the promised 15 billion gallons,
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its final targets for using renewable fuels in the next two years under what’s called the federal Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The final numbers for biodiesel and ethanol are below the
Two people were arrested after an investigation into an incident in Hamlin. The Audubon County Sheriff’s office reports that 36-year-old Nathan Ray Johnson of Audubon and 28-year-old Nikki Lorene Elizabeth Johnson of Hamlin were taken into custody
