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It was in the fall of 1857, when Iowa was inviting settlers upon her broad fertile prairies that John Switzer and wife, with a family of ten children, left Union Bridge, Carroll County to follow the Star of empire westward.
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Ever since the railroad first arrived in Carroll County in 1861, local folklore is replete with train stories. At the top of the train story pyramid are the sensational stories about wrecks.
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Volunteers and staff at the Historical Society of Carroll County have responded to questions about local history, genealogy, and a multitude of other topics for many years. As one of those volunteers, I can attest to the fact that we enjoy finding answers if we can.
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History was made at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster this past week, when three families had three sets of twins being cared for in the Family Birth Place.
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Two men who will likely become the next Carroll County commissioners to represent districts 2 and 4 said this week that they intend to bring back commissioner-led prayers before county meetings.