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DNR fines RV painting facilities in Forest City, Charles CIty

DES MOINES — Custom RV painting facilities in Forest City and Charles City have been ordered by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to pay $10,000 administrative penalties due to failing to abide by multiple air quality requirements. The DNR says in recently issued administrative consent orders that CDI...

Forest City, IA · 13h
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Calhoun County Election Results: Nov. 3, 2026

Excluding statewide races, Calhoun County had no contested races on the ballot for voters in Tuesday’s elections. Republican incumbent Scott Jacobs was the only candidate seeking a seat on the county’s board of supervisors, which he won with 1,049 votes to 18 write-ins. Candidate M. Alan Ellis, who did not have a party affiliation, will serve as the county’s new Treasurer and earned 3,265 votes to 24 write-ins. Republican incumbent Recorder Cathy Voith cruised to an easy re-election with 3,254 votes to 26 write-ins. County Attorney Ben Smith, the Republican incumbent, had no challenger and won with 3,073 votes to 51 write-ins. Republican Jena Patzner won her special election to fill a vacancy in the Auditor’s position. The tally was 3,174 votes in support, with 23 write-ins. A link to Carroll Broadcasting’s election night coverage is included with this story on our website.

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Greene County Supervisor Chair Comments of Two Major Projects Wrapping Up

Two major projects are going through their final finishing touches in Greene County. Board of Supervisor Chair Dawn Rudolph says the new $11.3 million county jail finished a couple of months ahead of schedule, which is complimentary of the due diligence of the committee keeping the contractors on task. “I...

Greene County, IA · 14h
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Franklin County supervisors deny six property tax refund claims

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors denied six property tax refund claims Tuesday involving pressure tanks and small bulk tanks. The board unanimously rejected four claims submitted by New Cooperative and two from Growmark Inc. The claims sought refunds for property taxes the companies said were erroneously paid. Supervisors also...

Franklin County, IA · 2d
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Forest City Acquires New Properties

A special meeting of the Forest City Council recently took place over acquiring new property for city use according to Forest City Administrator Tony Mikes. The properties is next to property currently owned by the city. The purchased property will become a vital function for the city and its vehicles...

Forest City, IA · 13h

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Garner Looks to Next Summers Aquatic Center Issues

The Garner City Council is facing a growing problem found in many area cities with aquatic centers. The ability to recruit and hire lifeguards. Certification and operation of a aquatic center requires a specific number to be on duty at all times. In Garner, Mayor Tim Schmidt agrees that the challenge is present.

Garner, IA · 15h

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Rain Delays Highway 122, I-35 Road Projects in North Iowa

MASON CITY, Iowa — Recent rain is slowing several North Iowa road construction projects as crews wait for conditions to dry out, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation. DOT spokesman Pete Hjelmstad said wet weather has delayed plans to shift traffic to the outside lane on the Highway...

Mason City, IA · 1d

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Sac County Voters Reject $10M Jail Bond Measure

Sac County voters rejected a multi-million-dollar bond for a new jail facility in Sac City. The $10 million bond for a $10.8 million jail required a 60% approval rating to pass, and came in at 56.64%. The raw voting numbers came out to 2,377 votes for the project and 1,820 votes against it. The Sac County jail is among the oldest in the state and questions remain on the future of this facility and whether another bond issue will be presented. Carroll Broadcasting will bring you more in upcoming newscasts.

Sac County, IA · 2d

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Emmetsburg School Referendum Fails for 3rd Time

–Voters in the Emmetsburg Community School District failed to approve a bond referendum that would have funded the construction of a new elementary school this week for a third time in recent years. Emmetsburg Schools Superintendent Cory Jenness tells KLGA News they are still encouraged that over 54% of votes cast were in favor of the proposal.

Emmetsburg, IA · 1d

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Cerro Gordo County Election Results

The Cerro Gordo County election results saw Jacob Welper win by nearly 700 votes in the State Representative District 59 rqace. In the District 60 race, Dani Ollenburg took the seat. The County Board of Su[pervisors had Casey Callanan win the District 2 seat. The County Treasurer will be Nikki Fessler and the County Recorder will be AnnMarie Legler. The County Attorney will be Kaitlyn Kemna Ausborn.

Cerro Gordo County, IA · 2d

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Clear Lake Events November 5-11, 2026

Holiday shopping season is here! 🎄 Several Clear Lake shops are kicking things off with holiday open houses tonight and throughout the weekend, complete with special deals, festive treats, and plenty of reasons to shop local. Check out our blog for all the details!. And with Veterans Day coming...

Clear Lake, IA · 1d

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Veterans Voices: WWII Veteran Orville Von Ehwegen

World War II Veteran Orville Von Ehwegen was born August 21, 1917, on a farm southwest of Sac City and joined the Army on May 6, 1942.

Sac City, IA · 2d

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Lake Mills Addresses Speeding Issue

The Lake Mills City Council was made aware of an issue involving 3rd Street in Lake Mills. According to City Clerk Paula Hanson, the problem is concerning officials. Hanson stated that the city is trying to address this problem and the dangers along with it. Other measures are being taken...

Lake Mills, IA · 19h

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Mason City council starts process of establishing charges for recycling violations, damage to garbage carts

MASON CITY — The City Council in Mason City this week passed on first reading changes in city code to establish applicable administrative fees and charges for recycling violations or damage to city-issued carts as part of the new Cart Smart garbage and recycling program. One of the ongoing...

Mason City, IA · 13h

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Dallas County Breaks Ground on New $7M Adel EMS Station Nov. 17

Dallas County EMS is set to break ground on a new Adel station on Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 1 p.m., marking the start of construction on a roughly $7 million facility near 415 River St. The station will replace the agency's current quarters and is expected to be finished by July 2027.

Dallas County, IA · 10h

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Unofficial Election Results Show Four New Supervisors for Dallas County

The unofficial results are in for the General Election in Dallas County. There were four contested races for the Board of Supervisors as Dallas County is expanding from three to five districts. According to the Dallas County Auditor’s Office, Democrat Jason Benell was the victor over Republican Robert Greenway in...

Dallas County, IA · 2d

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Dallas County Emergency Management Director Announces Change for Outdoor Warning Siren Testing Schedule

Dallas County residents will hear the outdoor warning sirens go off on a new day starting next year. Dallas County Emergency Management Director AJ Seely says the agency is adopting a new testing protocol of 11 a.m. on the first Wednesday of the month, which will go into effect in January. He talks about the reason behind the change. 2:07.

Dallas County, IA · 2d

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WWII sailor to be laid to rest Saturday

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Flags in Iowa will fly half-staff on Saturday to honor a World War II Prisoner of War. U.S. Navy Fireman First Class Robert Shove served on the USS Canopus in the Pacific Theater during World War II. He died on October 27, 1943, at the...

Sioux City, IA · 1d