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Cars made in Brazil are deadly
May 13, 2013 SAO PAULO — The cars roll endlessly off the local assembly lines of the industry’s biggest automakers, more than 10,000 a day, into the eager hands of Brazil’s new middle class. more »» 
Busy mom stays community minded
May 12, 2013 With a busy career and being a mother to two young children, Janelle Holmgren could easily say she is too busy to help out in the communit. more »» 
Local man pens poetry book dedicated to his mother
May 12, 2013 Most of Ed Hofert’s poetry is generated from the realities of every day life. He details the sweet and the sour, and sometimes a combination of both. more »» 
Shoes switcheroo raises eyes, money
May 12, 2013 There was plenty of respect from men for what women go through during the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event Saturday in downtown Marshalltown. more »» 
Bikes blessed, now ready to ride
May 12, 2013 Nathan Cox was able to share his love of motorcycles with his family Saturday during the Blessing of the Bikes held at the American Legion in Marshalltown. more »» 
Syria-linked group blamed in Turkey blasts; 43 die
May 12, 2013 REYHANLI, Turkey — In one of the deadliest attacks in Turkey in recent years, two car bombs exploded near the border with Syria on Saturday, killing 43 and wounding 140 others. more »»
Iowa considers new approach to child abuse reports
May 12, 2013 DES MOINES — The Iowa Department of Human Services is on the verge of taking a less-confrontational approach toward adults accused of minor acts of child neglect, saying the agency wants to better... more »» 
Pakistan’s Sharif declares election victory
May 12, 2013 ISLAMABAD — Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif declared victory following a historic election marred by violence Saturday, a remarkable comeback for a leader once toppled in a military cou... more »»
IRS knew tea party targeted in 2011
May 12, 2013 WASHINGTON — Senior Internal Revenue Service officials knew agents were targeting tea party groups as early as 2011, according to a draft of an inspector general’s report obtained by The Associated... more »» 
DNA test shows Ohio kidnap suspect fathered girl
May 12, 2013 CLEVELAND — As relatives of the Cleveland kidnapping and rape suspect recounted claims of his unnerving paranoia and violent outbursts, DNA testing confirmed the man accused of holding three women... more »» 
MCC students show off building project
May 11, 2013 Jesse Holder said he hopes to one day own his own construction business. Before that, the Marshalltown Community College student has to learn the business and gain experience. more »» 
Kids to Parks Day returns to Riverview Park
May 11, 2013 With the success of last year’s Kids to Parks Day, Marshalltown Parks and Recreation will again hold the outdoor celebration. more »» 
Volunteers needed to prepare and manage community garden
May 11, 2013 A team of Marshalltown residents have borrowed a page from a famous World War II campaign to help those currently down on their luck. more »» 
15 Minutes
May 11, 2013 EMILY HAZEN Resides: Marshalltown Hometown: Marshalltown FAMILY LIFE Family: My parents are Kristie Hazen and Ky Papiboune. One brother is Lance and one sister is Rosie. more »»
Recalling 2008 raid, immigrants call for reform
May 11, 2013 CEDAR RAPIDS — Recalling the devastating consequences suffered by workers and families affected by a 2008 immigration raid at a kosher slaughterhouse in Iowa, immigrants marked the five-year... more »» 
2016 looms: Paul, Jindal visit early voting states
May 11, 2013 CEDAR RAPIDS — Republican Se. more »» |
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