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Chevron to restart biodiesel plant in Ralston
An Iowa biodiesel plant operated by Chevron U.S.A. Inc. that shuttered in 2024 is set to restart according to a news release from the company Thursday. Operations at the Ralston facility will be supported by a feedstock agreement with Landus Cooperative, according to the release. The northern Iowa facility, which was closed in 2024 due […]
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45th Annual New Hope Soup Day Is Today At First United Methodist Church In Carroll
New Hope’s 45th annual Soup Day fundraiser is today (Thursday) and offers a dual opportunity to enjoy quality, homemade soups and to enrich the lives of individuals with disabilities in the community. Doors open at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Carroll, 1621 N. Main St. Meals are $15 for adults and include a choice of chicken noodle, chili, or vegetable beef soup, plus a dessert. Dine-in guests can enjoy all-you-can-eat soup, while carryout meals come in 30-ounce containers. New this year, children 10 years old and younger can choose a hot dog or soup meal for $7. New Hope interim Executive Officer Lacie Tedrow says, “For 45 years, Soup Day has brought people together over a homemade meal while supporting the individuals who call New Hope home. The community’s generosity helps provide meaningful experiences, essential items, and assistance when unexpected needs arise.” Proceeds benefit New Hope’s Client Special Needs Fund, which provides rental assistance, basic essentials, Camp Courageous experiences, and other support to clients. New Hope staff and volunteers say the annual soup day makes an extraordinary difference in their day-to-day operations, and they look forward to seeing you there. Meals will be served until 7 p.m. tonight (Thursday) at First United Methodist Church. For more information or to support New Hope in other ways, contact the New Hope Development Department at 712-792-5500 or email supportNH@newhopevillage.org.
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United Way Of Carroll Hosts Annual Chili Cook-Off Friday At Piranha Club
The region’s potagers will gather at the Piranha Club in Carroll tomorrow (Friday) night to test their culinary skills in the United Way of Carroll’s 2026 Chili Cook-Off, and the public is invited to join as judges for the group’s annual fundraiser. United Way Executive Director Mallory Patterson says they’ll kick off the evening’s activities around 5 p.m. with a great slate of chilis to try for only $5 per person.
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Carroll, Harlan, Atlantic, Creston highlight Class 3A District 6 football awards
(KMAland) -- Carroll, Harlan, Atlantic and Creston combined to claim all six special awards and 37 first-team selections on the Class 3A District 6 All-District Football Team. Carroll led the way with three special awards, including Offensive MVP Adam Malik, Head Coach of the Year Craig Rowedder and Assistant Coach of the Year Steve Schable.
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Former Scranton Resident to be Recognized for Military Service Tomorrow
A former Scranton resident will be recognized for his military service tomorrow. According to the University of Iowa, Rich Appel is one of four recipients of the Hawkeye Distinguished Veterans Award. The university says this award was established in 2015 to honor veterans who have connections to the college and have demonstrated exceptional service to the US military and with their leadership, dedication and contributions exemplify the school’s spirit.
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Jefferson Matters Tower View Team to Host Ekphrasis on Sunday
Jefferson Matters Tower View Team invites everyone to their next event happening on Sunday. Executive Director Matt Wetrich says Ekphrasis takes place at the Sierra Community Theatre on Sunday at 2pm as he goes over the details of the event. “Essentially, what we have is ten artists of various mediums...