Carroll News

One person was killed in a two vehicle accident at 7:55 Monday morning on Griffith Road.

A change in state court laws has impacted the amount of revenue generated by the Carroll County Attorney's Office through fine collections.

Recent stories around the state have brought attention to the use of incense and K-2 in Iowa.

The Carroll County Conservation Department is teaming up with other area county conservation departments to take interested people to the Sand Hills in Nebraska in March to watch cranes as they migrate north.

Mary Bruner of Carroll announced Wednesday morning that she will seek the democratic nomination for the District 26 Seat on the Iowa Senate currently held by Republican Steve Kettering who announced late last year that he would not seek re-election. Bruner says she decided to run after talking with her family and friends and feels Western Iowa ... (more)

The Carroll County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the shooting of a 15-year-old Friday night at 32194 Olympic Avenue.

The Animal Rescue League in Carroll received 5 cocker spaniels and 1 doxen that is pregnant from according to director Stacey Vonnahme.

The Carroll County Board of Supervisors approved spending some of the remaining funds from the rural development grant on items needed for the Maple River Wastewater System.

Carroll Volunteer Fire Chief Greg Schreck began his 25th year as chief in Carroll and his 30th as a fireman in Carroll.

Christie Vilsack brings her campaign for the democratic nomination for congress in Iowa's 4th district to Carroll on Wednesday morning around 10:30. Vilsack will tour a local farm and discuss her conservation plan with farmers and Pheasants Forever representative Kenny Snyder.

Carroll continues to make a push to become a "Blue Zone" community. Iowa Governor Terry Branstad began the push in 2011 and wants to make Iowa one of the nations healthiest states in 2012.

Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum is the victim of one of the ugliest PR campaigns in recent American political history - something known as a "Google bomb." I talked with Santorum about it when he was at Swan Lake State Park over the summer.