Correction

Iowa Senate District 6 candidate Adam Schweers, a Republican of Carroll, Iowa, has raised $13,225 for his campaign in early 2012 and has $4,954 cash on hand. Iowa House District 2 candidate Steve Bomgaars, of Spencer, is a Democrat. The details were incorrect or missing in a story headlined "Competitive Iowa House races getting costly" on Page A3 of the May 23 edition of the Journal.
http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local/1ca8f0c0-5e52-5701-ab6f-5f8e19edb660.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 22:00:00 -0700

Vintner's quest for altar wine finally blessed

CARROLL, Iowa | An old Model T Ford assembly plant that served for many years as a full-service auto dealership has a higher calling these days. Blessedly so.
http://siouxcityjournal.com/lifestyles/local/cdfd5c8f-2cbe-54f0-884b-34db9976c752.html

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 22:00:00 -0700

Police in Pa., Iowa put out plea for help finding local man

Police in Pennsylvania and Iowa put out a plea Wednesday for help in finding a local man who has gone missing. Jonathan Elwell was last seen in his hometown of Shillington, Berks Co., on Apr. 17. His rental car, a Volkswagen Jetta, was found three days later in Crawford Co., Iowa, police said. An investigation has revealed that Elwell, 44, was in Carroll, Iowa, on Apr. 18, but hasn't been seen ...
http://www.wfmz.com/news/news-regional-lehighvalley/Police-in-Pa-Iowa-put-out-plea-for-help-finding-local-man/-/132502/12508338/-/d9n2gi/-/index.html

Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 09:58:06 -0700

Stone earns All-Conference honors for third straight year

STORM LAKE-- The Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) released its 2012 All-Conference baseball teams on Wednesday, and Buena Vista was tabbed with four all-conference selections and one...
http://www.stormlakepilottribune.com/story/1851574.html

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 14:38:35 -0700

Iowa Prep Baseball Results Tuesday

Carroll Kuemper 1, Fort Dodge 0: Riley Bach’s homer in the top of the seventh produced the game’s only run.
http://owweb.ow.atl.publicus.com/article/20120522/SPORTS91/705229880

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 00:16:37 -0700

Courthouse News*

The Prairie Advocate is a regional newspaper fullfilling the needs of Northwest Illinois residents with relevant, local news on government, sports, schools, business, and community events. Carroll County is Located in Northwestern Illinois along the Mississippi River.
http://www.prairie-advocate-news.com/5-23-12/courthouse_news5_23_12.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 14:07:19 -0700

Briar Cliff University announces graduates

SIOUX CITY | At Briar Cliff University’s 81st commencement ceremony on May 19, 2012, President Beverly A. Wharton conferred degrees to 230 candidates.
http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local/b49368bf-b026-546c-b4ef-371d52a8980d.html

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 22:00:00 -0700

Competitive Iowa House races getting expensive

SIOUX CITY | An approaching June primary battle between two Sioux City Republicans has resulted in the largest fundraising involving city races for the Iowa Legislature, new campaign finance reports show.
http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local/4d44739a-5777-554c-bfeb-732a4ba76171.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 16:15:00 -0700

High school baseball Class 4A — 1. Ceda

Class 4A — 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy; 2. West Des Moines Valley; 3. WDM Dowling Catholic; 4. Ankeny; 5. Iowa City West; 6. Southeast Polk; 7. Des Moines Roosevelt; 8. Cedar Rapids Xavier; 9. Cedar Rapids Prairie; 10. Pleasant Valley.
http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2012/05/23/high-school-baseball-class-4a-1-ceda/afb3lz6/

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 10:02:03 -0700

One year later, missing Carroll woman’s fate remains a mystery

CARROLL – Sometime in late 2010, Dawn Allen logged on to a dating website.
http://www.southwestiowanews.com/council_bluffs/news/one-year-later-missing-carroll-woman-s-fate-remains-a/article_e98f4cac-9ea7-11e1-baec-0019bb2963f4.html

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 09:12:54 -0700