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New antique/thrift store Grandma’s Attic opens on S. 3rd Ave.

A new antique and thrift store has opened in downtown Marshalltown offering everything from clothing to furniture to electronics to household items to collectibles and antiques. Grandma’s Attic, located at 205 S. 3rd Ave., is focused on providing a wide variety of items and is a ...

Third arrest made in connection with MHS parking lot shooting

A Marshalltown teenager is facing four felony charges after being arrested Monday in connection with the December 2025 Marshalltown High School parking lot shooting. Angel Dominic Vasquez, 18, was arrested by Marshalltown Police Department and charged with two class B felonies - attempted ...

Average area land values dropped slightly in 2025 despite statewide increase

Despite a slight overall increase across the state, average land values in Marshall, Tama and Grundy counties all dropped slightly in 2025 compared to 2024 according to information released by the Iowa State University (ISU) Center for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) last month. ...

Bill to prohibit smoking in Iowa casinos fails to advance

Senators in a subcommittee Monday rejected a bill that would have enforced clean air act protections on casino floors. Sen. Tony Bisignano, D-Des Moines, did not vote in favor of the bill, but made a “promise” that a reversal of the exemption would happen “relatively soon.” Senate ...

Marshalltown chosen as overnight RAGBRAI stop

Marshalltown residents should be prepared for numerous bicyclists in town in July as the Register’s Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI) comes to the community. On Saturday evening, Marshalltown was named one of the overnight towns for this year’s RAGBRAI during a ceremony in Des ...