(Editor’s note: This is the fourth and final story in a series about Monday night’s Marshalltown city council meeting and the ongoing debate over data center regulations in the community.) After voting down a pair…
Mount Pleasant man takes plea deal for role in Marshalltown shooting
A Mount Pleasant man who was originally charged with two counts of attempted murder in connection with a shooting earlier…
Setting the standard
Marshalltown residents have always taken pride in the high quality and delicious taste of their water, and it’s now official…
Trump will hold in-person rallies in Iowa and Kansas after all as election nears
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s rallies in Kansas and Iowa this weekend are back on after initial cancellations, States Newsroom…
Council votes down amendments on data center water usage rules
(Editor's note: This is the third story in a series on Monday night's Marshalltown city council meeting and the ongoing…
Building bonds
Over the last several years, the Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) has expanded its Career and Technical Education (CTE) offerings…
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Local Sports
Woliczko named to McClain Watch List
IOWA CITY — University of Iowa women’s basketball player McKenna Woliczko has been named…
Tigers to host free youth basketball clinic
The Marshalltown Community College volleyball team came up short in its season finale, falling to NIACC…
MCC netters knocked out by NIACC in finale
Crusaders stop Comets' ascent
Daily Record
DAILY RECORD
Marshall County Courthouse Court Oct. 29 • Gustavo Perez Rodriguez made an initial appearance on a violation of parole charge. Dusty Clements is appointed as counsel. The parole revocation hearing will be scheduled by the Administrative Law Judge. Perez Rodriguez is being held without bond. • Steven Lynn Erdman made an initial appearance on…
Marshall County Courthouse Court Oct. 28 • Jose De Jesus Sanchez Soberanis made an initial appearance…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Oct. 27 • Harley Dean Ferch made an initial appearance on a…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Oct. 26 • Anthony Roderick Allbee made an initial appearance on a…
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Columnists
Skeletons, broken bricks and cheeseburgers
This coming week, the old Keen Edge brick building along Madison/Nevada Street should be…
If you live long enough you hear the same promises and accusations repeated ad nauseum by…
Same old, same old
Sweet MiMi is a clown. But not just any ordinary clown. Behind the makeup is Thelma…
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How can a data center help a police department?
Money & Markets
Gasoline costs 50% more in the US than it did before the Iran war
Gas prices eclipse $4 a gallon in the US, the highest since 2022
War with Iran delivers another shock to the global economy
Democrats, White House strike spending deal that would avert government shutdown
Your View
Voting for Mike Tupper
I’m voting for integrity, foresight, work ethic, determination, task completion and creativity. These are the characteristics that define Mike Tupper. With over 30 years of community service, he will do an excellent job as representative in House District 52. I’m voting for Mike Tupper.
Minority rule
No legitimate chance to speak against data centers
Beware of the false prophet
Obituaries
Steve Koch
Steven G. Koch, 69, of Traer, passed away suddenly on Monday, October 19, 2026, in Waterloo. Left to cherish his memory are his sister Diane Koch, of Chelsea, and her family; an uncle in Conrad and his cousins and extended family. Per Steve and his family’s wishes, cremation rites will take place and there…