It was on July 2, 1919, that the Iowa General Assembly voted during a special session to become the 10th state to ratify the 19th Amendment — a victory decades in the making. Local historian Pete Grady notes it was women’s clubs in Marshalltown and other cities, which not only championed ...
The attempted murder trial for Dewey Perdue began Tuesday at the Marshall County Courthouse. Perdue, 70, of Marshalltown, was arrested in Bondurant in Sept. 23, 2025 after being considered at-large and wanted in connection to the Sept. 20, 2025 shooting of two people - Jose Arrendondo and ...
Nate Willems, the Democrat running for Iowa Attorney General, said he plans to create an enforcement unit dedicated to wage theft recovery if elected in 2026. Willems, a labor lawyer and former state representative, released a “Protecting Your Paycheck” policy platform Wednesday as part ...
The ongoing debate over data centers in Marshalltown took a somewhat confusing turn during Monday night’s city council meeting as the council, after approximately 40 minutes of discussion, voted 6-1 to approve the first reading of a four-month moratorium on the projects before a motion to ...
Marshalltown High School (MHS) students and staff will notice two new faces on the administrative team when they return for classes this month as the district welcomes Darryl Dotson and Vic Vanderpool into associate high school principal roles, replacing Hector Campos and Desiree Hudson. ...
The time has come for the annual Assistance League of Marshalltown chicken pot pie fundraiser. Sales of the popular savory pastries began Aug. 1 and will extend through Sept. 12. Assistance League member Taylor Everman is in charge of pot pie publicity and said this is the fourth year for ...
