Marshalltown High School sophomore Flolangel Dessin joined the FFA chapter because she loves an opportunity to try something new, and she recently participated in the Spanish Creed competition at FFA Nationals in Indianapolis. According to…
FAA funds 90% of runway rehabilitation preliminary engineering at Marshalltown Airport
As data centers dominate city discussions about potential projects within Marshalltown, a different project is moving forward. The Federal Aviation…
59th annual Harvest Ball is Nov. 14
Now in its 59th year, the annual Harvest Ball returns Nov. 14. A dinner and auction, it’s St. Francis Catholic…
Furry additions to the family
The Veren family of rural State Center — Marshall County Chief Deputy Ben, his wife Casee and their sons Cooper…
Election 2026: Tama County will return to three supervisors, Fisher holds off Wobeter in HD53
TOLEDO – As the Democrats claimed extraordinary victories nationwide Tuesday night in the midterm general election — including capturing both…
At a crossroads
TOLEDO — It’s a pivotal moment in the history of Tama County Public Health and Home Care as the agency celebrates…
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11th heaven
JOHNSTON — The two weeks leading up to the state-qualifying meet went toward board…
TIMES-REPUBLICAN LAWRENCE, Kan. — The Drake women’s basketball team got outscored 16-1 over the final five…
Jayhawks pull away from Drake women
TIMES-REPUBLICAN GLADBROOK — Sixth-ranked Gladbrook-Reinbeck is headed back to the UNI-Dome. The Rebels rocked Coon Rapids-Bayard…
Rebels crush CRB to reach Final Four
Tigers too much for Mount Mercy
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Nov. 6 • Antonio Carl Morrison made an initial appearance on a domestic abuse assault-causing bodily injury or mental illness-first offense charge. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Nov. 16. Bond is set at $1,000 cash or surety. A no-contact order has been issued for the protected…
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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Marshalltown Police Department Arrests • On Monday, Nov. 2, Nay Lay, 41, was arrested for violation…
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Columnists
Pieces of Marshalltown's puzzle
I was able to attend the re-opening of the Marshalltown Martha-Ellen Tye Playhouse last…
Last week we considered the possibility that the early English translators understood “the word” in John…
Bible Truth or Tradition: Was the Word always a person? Part 1
A thank you that opens a door
Round River: If I had a million dollars
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
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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Obituaries
Betty Griffin
Betty (Heidke) Griffin, 73, of Marshalltown, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Southridge Specialty Care. Left to cherish her memory are her sons: Charles “Chuck” Griffin, of IL, and Michael Griffin, of WI; several grandchildren, step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Betty loved them all as her own and cherished time she was able to…
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