The desire for camaraderie drove Chris Adams to join the Army in 2009. “I watched ‘Band of Brothers’ and did not have a good family dynamic growing up,” he said. “I saw the camaraderie and…
Marshalltown data center debate rages on during latest council meeting
(Editor’s note: This is the first story in a series regarding Monday night’s city council meeting and the ongoing debate…
Second suspect arrested in connection with Hellberg’s Jewelers burglary
About seven months after an early morning burglary at Hellberg’s Jewelers in downtown Marshalltown on April 4, the second of…
Marshall County honors service and sacrifice this Veterans Day
Marshalltown and Marshall County, Iowa, are widely known as the "Veterans Capital of Iowa" (or the "Red, White, and Blue…
MCBD donates to Marshall County Veterans Affairs
As Veterans Day approaches, the Marshalltown Central Business District (MCBD) is taking the final step in its much-loved Military Tribute…
Gov.-elect Rob Sand adds Republican, independent to transition team
Iowa Gov.-elect Rob Sand announced new members of what he termed his “tripartisan” transition team Monday — including a Republican…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Nov. 9 • Eric Yovani Mendez made an initial appearance on a harassment-first degree charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Nov. 19. Bond is set at $2,000 cash in defendant’s name only. • Gavin Floyd Backoff made an…
Marshall County Courthouse Court Nov. 6 • Antonio Carl Morrison made an initial appearance on a…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Nov. 5 • Leoncio Bollas Morales made an initial appearance on an…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Nov. 4 • Gustavo Vasquez Hernandez made an initial appearance on a…
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Data centers
We've spent months hearing every reason to ban data centers. Developers know where the community stands on water, power, noise and AI as a whole. I believe AI companies need regulation. But recent council votes suggest the majority is headed toward regulating data centers, not prohibiting them. So why aren't we having an equally…
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Brian Gregory
Brian Gregory, 64, of West Des Moines, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at UnityPoint Health - Methodist West Hospital. Brian leaves behind so many people who love and miss him. Left to cherish his memory are his wife Kristy, of West Des Moines; his parents: Everett and Mary Gregory; siblings: Cari…
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