LAUREL — Just four days after a similar ceremony was held at the high school in Le Grand during the Pioneer Days celebration, East Marshall students, staff, board members and administrators came together on the elementary campus in Laurel to break ground on the addition that will serve ...
A new community-led initiative is preparing to launch in Marshall County, one of 22 counties chosen within the state. The initiative brings community resources together into its system to help move families from crisis to stability. Thrive Iowa Community Services Bureau Chief Page Humphrey ...
Two candidates will face off against each other in the Nov. 3 general election for the Iowa House of Representatives District 51 seat. Incumbent Republican Brett Barker, the former Nevada mayor, is seeking a second term after winning his first legislative election in 2024. In the June primary, he defeated challenger Shane Heintz of Nevada for the Republican spot in the election. The other is political newcomer and Democratic candidate Teresa Perin of Rhodes. Perin is a farmer and an English teacher at Marshalltown High School. District 51 covers the northwest, southwest and ...
GLADBROOK – After opening three and a half years ago on the southern edge of the community, Gladbrook’s Family Dollar has closed its doors. “Gladbrook Family Dollar is closing! Everything must go! After serving the Gladbrook community, our store is officially closing – which means ...
As U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson and state Rep. Josh Turek met for the second — and final — U.S. Senate debate Tuesday, both candidates said they did not support President Donald Trump’s move to lift sanctions against the “import sale, delivery, offloading, or importation” of Russian ...
The Marshalltown city council spent approximately 40 minutes of Monday night’s regular meeting discussing its offensive odor ordinance and whether more aggressive action should be pursued against the JBS plant, the city’s largest employer, when violations occur. Assistant Housing and ...
