LISCOMB — In 1851, a group of Moravian settlers who came west from Owen County, Indiana, planted their roots in northern Marshall County and launched the county’s first organized church on land just east of…
Lenihan students experiment with band, orchestra instruments during tryouts
Students at Lenihan Intermediate are seeing if they have or can develop musical skills. On Thursday, the fifth graders “tried…
Katie and the Honky Tonks drop new release 'Last Call Lies'
WATERLOO – The reigning Iowa Music Awards Country Artist of the Year, local favorite Katie and the Honky Tonks, are…
Public meeting held to solicit feedback on possible merger of Tama, Toledo police departments
TOLEDO — The mayors sat side by side at the pinnacle of the table, the leaders of two towns coming…
Coal increased its share of Iowa electricity generation in 2025, report shows
Iowa Environmental Council’s annual “condition of the state” report on Iowa’s electric generation shows that while wind continues to dominate…
Rob Sand says Iowa needs to ‘reduce red tape’ to meet housing needs
Rob Sand, current state auditor and Democratic candidate for governor, said simplifying inspections and cutting red tape that stands in…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Sept. 3 • Matthew Joseph Wisecup made an initial appearance on a reckless dependent adult abuse with serious injury charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 14. Bond is set at $5,000 cash in defendant’s name only. •…
Marshall County Courthouse Court Sept. 2 • Allen Jerome Williamson made an initial appearance on four…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 31 • Michaele Sheren Tuka made an initial appearance through a…
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What is anosognosia?
Do you know someone with a serious mental illness who you think is always in denial? While denial does definitely exist, someone with Anosognosia isn’t simply in denial or being stubborn. Their brain can’t process the fact that their thoughts and moods don’t reflect reality. Experts think Anosognosia results from damage to an area…
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Hundreds feared dead in devastating flood
Dear Editor: “Hundreds feared dead in devastating Nepal flood” are the latest in what seem to be almost daily reports of severe climate events. Climate change is increasing the likelihood and severity of many extreme weather events, underscoring the need for much stronger preventive action. Animal agriculture is a major contributor to climate change,…
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Mary Jones
Mary Louise Jones, 82, passed away peacefully on September 1st, 2026, at Scenic Manor in Iowa Falls, Iowa. “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” — Psalm 73:26 Mary leaves behind sons, daughters, siblings, nieces, nephews and other close and loving relatives.…
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