The ongoing debate over data centers in Marshalltown took a somewhat confusing turn during Monday night’s city council meeting as the council, after approximately 40 minutes of discussion, voted 6-1 to approve the first reading…
Dotson, Vanderpool bring extensive administrative experience to new roles as MHS associate principals
Marshalltown High School (MHS) students and staff will notice two new faces on the administrative team when they return for…
Life is short, eat a chicken pot pie
The time has come for the annual Assistance League of Marshalltown chicken pot pie fundraiser. Sales of the popular savory…
Alliant’s Bobcat Energy Center receives air permit
Alliant Energy received the final permits needed to move forward with construction of the Bobcat Energy Center in Marshalltown. The…
Ferguson Community Center Playground gets a fresh look
The Ferguson Community Center is celebrating a recent improvement made possible through the generous support of the Community Foundation of…
MCC credit hours up over 15 percent heading into 2026-2027 school year
As the faculty, administration and support staff of the Iowa Valley Community College District (IVCCD) prepare to welcome students back…
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DeSotel named all-state again
West Marshall’s place among the best in Class 2A baseball has been solidified by…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 11 • Michael Lynn Logan made an initial appearance on an escape from custody-felon charge and a driving under suspension charge. Mark Olberding is appointed as counsel on the escape charge. The preliminary hearing on that charge is 9:30 a.m. on Aug. 21. Logan is being held without bond.…
Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 10 • Shainor Maipi made an initial appearance on a violation…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 7 • Refugio Gonzalez made an initial appearance on a violation…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 6 • Victor Scott Tesdahl made an initial appearance on a…
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Columnists
Don Pardo, what has Hendrik Van Pelt won?
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The truth about the Save Our Bacon Act
Protecting Iowa public schools and tax dollars
School choice: A fundamental freedom
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
What just happened?
The Monday, August 10 meeting of the City Council certainly didn't work out the way that everyone who spoke thought it would or should!!! Or did it? Without fail those in attendance were there to make sure that a moratorium was in place to have a check and balance for or against a data…
A word of caution to the Marshall County Supervisors
Jeff Schneider changed my mind
Thank you Jeff Schneider
Obituaries
Richard Fondell Jr.
Gordon "Chip" Finders Jr.
Marilyn Black Cloud Dameron
Harlan Dirks
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