Twenty-Eight Carroll County 4-H Exhibitors Earn Ribbons At Iowa State Fair
It is truly an honor to have an item selected to be presented at the Iowa State Fair, says Carroll County Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Youth Coordinator, Andrea Irlbeck. Carroll County 4-H’ers had 28 of
Guthrie Center Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Rollover Accident
One person has died as a result of a single-vehicle rollover accident in Guthrie County Thursday afternoon. At approximately 1:30 p.m., the Iowa State Patrol responded to the scene of the accident near the intersection of Frontier
Carroll County Officials Release Details On County Ambulance Director Resignation
Details were released Thursday by Carroll County officials regarding the resignation of County Ambulance Director, Pat Gray, and showed the reasons behind his resignation. The Carroll County Board of Supervisors held two closed sessions, one Aug. 14
Landus Cooperative Extends Deadline For FFA Chapter Grant Applications
Landus Cooperative is extending the deadline for local FFA chapters to apply for grant money from the company. Sept. 8 is the final day to submit applications for a $750 grant from Landus Cooperative’s Core Grant program.
Large Wastewater Discharge In Lake City Resolved Same Day
A wastewater discharge from a manhole in Lake City reported to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Thursday has already been corrected. The discharge began overnight due to a pump failure which flooded a pumping station.
Only Light Smoke Resulted From Small Fire At Carroll Residence Thursday Morning
Luckily, no fire or major smoke damage occurred at a Carroll residence early Thursday morning. Fire Chief, Greg Schreck, says that the department received a call of light smoke at 1350 Highland Drive at approximately 6:18 a.m.
Give, But Give Wisely to Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts
Iowa Attorney General, Tom Miller, fully supports Iowans giving to the relief efforts for Hurricane Harvey victims, but says if you are going to give, do it wisely. “Iowans are already stepping up to help the staggering
Carroll County Farm Lease Being Opened For Bids
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors will be seeking a new tenant for the farmland surrounding the former county home north of Carroll. The current tenant, Chad Kanne of Carroll, notified the supervisors prior to the Sept.
Carroll County 4-H’ers Recognized For Communications And Performing Arts At Iowa State Fair
Carroll County 4-H’ers were recognized for their communications skills at the Iowa State Fair. There were three main areas of competition for oral communications: educational presentations; working exhibits; and extemporaneous speaking, with one category of visual communication.
New Recognition Program Celebrates Area’s Workforce Warriors
The Carroll Area Development Corporation (CADC) and Western Iowa Advantage have developed a new recognition program, the Workforce Warrior Awards. With the area’s consistently low unemployment rate, businesses and organizations are tasked with coming up with creative