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4 Americans killed since 2009 in US drone strikes

May 23, 2013 WASHINGTON — The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen since 2009. more »»

Officer discusses Navy mission and 18-year career

May 22, 2013 Articulate, passionate, and armed with masters and bachelors degrees in mechanical engineering, Lt. Cmdr. Pamela (Rawe) Bou is a sterling example of the modern U.S. Navy. more »»

Iowa Utilities Board hears objections to Alliant gas-fire plant

May 22, 2013 Interveners of the proposed Alliant gas-fire plant gave testimony to the Iowa Utilities Board Tuesday morning at the Iowa Veterans Home, stating their objections to specific areas of the plant’s... more »»

Airport open house set for June 1

May 22, 2013 The public is invited to attend the June 1 open house at Marshalltown’s Municipal Airport.  This event will begin at 7 a.m. and run until 11 a.m. more »»

County purchases new motor grader

May 22, 2013 Marshall County purchased a new $276,585 John Deere motor grader to add to its fleet of machinery to maintain the road. more »»

Cost of parking lot too high, council says

May 22, 2013 The Marshalltown City Council defeated a resolution to move forward with building a parking lot on the west side of Veterans Memorial Coliseum in a special meeting Monday night. more »»

Massive search underway for abducted teen in Iowa

May 22, 2013 DES MOINES — A 15-year-old central Iowa girl who was abducted after getting off her school bus was still missing Tuesday, and authorities said a massive search was underway. more »»

Soldiers flood western Mexico to protect towns

May 22, 2013 COALCOMAN, Mexico — Mexico’s top security officials promised Tuesday that a new federal offensive to rescue towns besieged by the Knights Templar drug cartel in western Michoacan state would stay... more »»

City plans to continue urban deer hunt

May 21, 2013 This season’s urban deer hunting was successful. more »»

Police: Suspect in abduction case found dead

May 21, 2013 DAYTON — Police say a man they believe abducted two girls from a bus stop in central Iowa has been found dead, and one of the girls remains missing. more »»

Rogers University expands successful program

May 21, 2013 With the success of the summer learning program at Rogers Elementary School known as Rogers University, expansion of the program has school leaders excited. more »»

Woodbury school principal to resign

May 21, 2013 After three years as principal at Woodbury Elementary School, Sarah Johnson is resigning. more »»

Making the call

May 21, 2013 With the first severe storms of the year hitting central Iowa this past weekend, it’s clear severe weather season is just getting started. more »»

More Obama aides knew of IRS audit; Obama not told

May 21, 2013 WASHINGTON — White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and other senior advisers knew in late April that an impending report was likely to say the IRS had inappropriately targeted conservative... more »»

High crop prices entice farms to expand planting

May 21, 2013 BIGGSVILLE, Ill. — Clark Kelly plans to spend a lot of time on the links this spring. The Illinois farmer is plowing the Hend-Co-Hills Golf Course near tiny Biggsville into a cornfield. more »»

Tea Party looks to take advantage of moment

May 20, 2013 DES MOINES — Is the Tea Party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement’s leaders certainly think so. more »»

 
 

 

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