During last Monday night’s meeting, the Marshalltown City Council briefly discussed a request to vacate West Linn Street east of 12th Street to accommodate the Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) Reimagine Miller project and voted unanimously to move forward with the proposal. ...
Cities and states are filing lawsuits and scrambling for alternative sources of money as the Trump administration seeks to shut off the federal funding spigot for biking and walking trails. Since the early 1990s, there has been fairly consistent — and largely bipartisan — federal support ...
On Friday, Naturalist Kim White brought unique animals to the Marshalltown Public Library for Storytime, and kids flocked to see the axolotl included. An axolotl is an amphibian in the salamander group, which appears to always smile due to its naturally upcurved mouth, and has remarkable ...
Due to Sunday's blizzard conditions, some subscribers may not receive a physical copy of their newspaper on Monday. We greatly appreciate your patience and understanding of this process, and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. A reminder to our readers that an "e edition" of the ...
A new chapter in Marshalltown’s pivotal role as a partner in electricity generation is being written. In December of 2025, the Iowa Utilities Commission in Des Moines granted approval for Alliant Energy of Madison, Wisc., to build a 720-megawatt power plant in Marshalltown, according to an ...
The past 11 months has been a busy one for Holy Grounds Coffee, with a grand opening of the Marshalltown brick and mortar location set for today (Sunday, March 15). Owners Matt Wilder and Steve Slifer said everyone will get a 50 percent discount on all items at the Iowa Avenue location, as ...