Democratic candidates had a good showing in Tuesday’s general midterm election in Marshall County, drawing less votes in only four races. Marshall County Democrats Co-Chair Tom Swartz said a high level of dissatisfaction is what…
First Interstate Bank relocating Marshalltown downtown branch to former Wells Fargo
A local bank on a prominent downtown corner will be moving and opening for business at its new address at…
Supervisors OK using capital improvement funds for sheriff’s office/jail roof repairs
As many of the county elected officials and employees had been up late the night before waiting on and/or tabulating…
Election Day 2026 in photos
T-R PHOTOS BY LANA BRADSTREAM AND ROBERT MAHARRY
Iowa’s voter turnout broke records for midterm elections
Iowa voters broke midterm turnout records in the general election Tuesday, with more than 1,380,528 residents casting their ballots. Iowa…
Voters across the country reject data centers
In local elections across the country, Americans voted overwhelmingly to restrict the buildout of data centers in their communities. Late…
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Campbell says he has full movement in lower body
ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell said he has full…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Nov. 4 • Gustavo Vasquez Hernandez made an initial appearance on a driving while revoked charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set at 9:30 a.m. on Nov. 13. Bond is set at $1,000 cash or surety. • Guadalupe Ximena Garcia Rodriguez made an…
Marshalltown Police Department Arrests • On Monday, Nov. 2, Nay Lay, 41, was arrested for violation…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Nov. 2 • Jessie Pryce Calvert made an initial appearance with counsel,…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Oct. 30 • Samuel Castro Ramirez made an initial appearance on a…
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Columnists
In politics, the witty disarm the nitwits
An especially repellant political race is about to fade from the headlines. It would…
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
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Thank you for celebrating with us
What an incredible weekend for our community. As we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Martha-Ellen Tye Foundation and the grand reopening of the Martha-Ellen Tye Playhouse, we were filled with gratitude and pride. Seeing so many people come together to honor our past and celebrate our future made this milestone truly unforgettable. For…
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Obituaries
Karen Mills
Angel wings were awarded to Karen Mills, of Marshalltown, on October 31, 2026. She was under the compassionate care of Iowa River Hospice Home. Per Karen and her family’s wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Friday, November 6, 2026, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.…