The Western Iowa Networks (WIN) board of directors recently presented a donation to Kellan’s Kingdom in the amount of $20,000 for the Miracle Field that is planned to be constructed in Carroll.

Flying Buffaloes, a Nashville-based alternative rock/country band, will be performing from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, July 3, at Manning Hausbarn-Heritage Park.

MANNING: With the state and the nation still reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, Main Street Manning tried to bring a semblance of normalcy back to residents for Father’s Day.

Halbur Development Corporation members handed out Mr. Freeze treats and welcomed kids to try out the new JAX Web climbing device as well as the other equipment in the recently renovated playground in the city park when they hosted an open house Thursday evening, June 18.

The Relay For Life of Carroll County is preparing for its upcoming “Cruising For a Cure” Relay Parade as an alternative event to support and honor those affected by cancer.

Major pieces in Glidden’s sidewalks, trail and parking lot construction project recently were completed.

The Halbur Community Development Corporation will host an open house from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 18, to showcase new improvements in the city’s park.

An planned addition to Manning’s trail system will connect residents from the North and South sides of Highway 141 with the IKM-Manning school.

The Carroll County Fair Board has called off the typical county fair activities next month due to the coronavirus pandemic, and is hoping the event will make a big comeback next year.

The challenge was to haul a 60-ton, approximately 11-by-11-by-11-foot rock 24 miles from about just north of Bayard to the entrance of Northland Park on Highway 30 in Glidden.

An overwhelming number of Breda residents wanted to renovate the city’s public pool, according to a recent survey, so it’s happening, with the help of a $100,000 grant.

Relay For Life of Carroll County will still honor cancer survivors and show support for the American Cancer Society this year, but in a new style with the “Cruising For a Cure” Relay Parade.

Memorial Day programs at St. Bernard Cemetery in Breda, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery in Mount Carmel, St. Francis Cemetery in Maple River and Wheatland Presbyterian Cemetery in rural Breda saluted not only deceased military veterans but also the warriors currently battling a new enemy a…

The Carroll American Legion’s debut of hundreds of new flags that will be displayed on patriotic holidays drew rave reviews over Memorial Day weekend.

Vehicles that stretched for blocks traveled past New Hope Village, Carroll senior-living facilities and St. Anthony Regional Hospital on Cruise for a Cause parade Friday, May 15.

Over the last month and a half, the walls may seem like they’ve closed in a little.

Twelve-year-old Addy Beiter already is filling a corner of her bedroom with trophies for top finishes in junior golf tournaments.

The 2020 summer calendar will have a different look for the Carroll Chamber of Commerce and the community with an announcement to cancel summertime events due to the uncertainties of COVID-19.

Hundreds lined up for a meal and a “Happy Mother’s Day” in Manning last weekend.

Families enthusiastically demonstrated love and support of moms, grandmothers and great-grandmothers as well as the other residents at Regency Park in a 15- to 20-vehicle parade around the nursing home and rehabilitation center on Monday afternoon, May 11 — the day after Mother’s Day.

Threatening weather may have frustrated the Cruise for a Cause parade plans; however, the collection drive for New Opportunities’ food pantry still rolled into high gear Saturday.

This big move went very smoothly as a 26-by-46 foot, single-story house with a 13-by-22-foot garage rolled slowly east on 18th Street early on Tuesday morning, April 28.

After a 67-year history of providing Catholic news and Catholic teaching in print media, The Catholic Globe will disappear.

Restaurants may have closed their doors for weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic; however, a coffee group of retired Carroll men has found a comfortable new home.

Although coronavirus has limited the contact people have with each other, the need for foster care — and new foster parents — continues.

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has issued its first round of hemp licenses and seed permits for the 2020 growing season.

Carroll Rotary Club donated $500 last week to the Carroll Police Department Special Needs Fund.

Ed Lawler’s family and friends will remember him as a man who loved people. As they noted, Ed left no one as a stranger, as everyone he met became a friend to him. Ed’s family — his wife and children — came first in his life.

A group of women is banding together — even in social-distancing times — to financially support area organizations in need.

What started as a couple of messages that Ryan Renze basically ignored soon grew into something he can barely believe.

On what many churches find is their busiest and most-important day of the year, pews were empty this Sunday.

Following communion at Easter Mass he celebrated on Sunday, April 12, Father Patrick Behm stood, raised his hands and said, “Let us pray.”