Over the last three years, The DAISY Foundation has honored one Iowa Veterans Home (IVH) nurse for providing compassionate care. On Tuesday, the recipient of the Daisy Award was Meri Martin, chosen from a pool…
Prospective data center developer offered over $1.1 million for city-owned land
Swarm Systems, the company behind a proposed data center in Marshalltown’s Edgewood Industrial Park, offered the city over $1.1 million…
Consumer Advocate calls for proof that Alliant gas plant is cost effective
The Office of Consumer Advocate is asking the Iowa Utilities Commission to require additional information and a hearing for an…
Iowa harvest behind schedule due to ‘extremely soggy’ conditions
Iowa corn and soybean crops are slightly behind typical harvest and maturity schedules as farmers had less than two days…
Buck, DeSotel crowned West Marshall homecoming royalty
PHOTO VIA THE MID-IOWA ENTERPRISE Queen Avery Buck, left, and King Beckham DeSotel were crowned the 2026 West Marshall Homecoming…
Oktemberfest returns to downtown Marshalltown this weekend
Now a year removed from the controversy surrounding last year’s event as an outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease affected the city,…
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ISU wrestling hit with fine, probation over booster contact
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AMES — Iowa State’s men’s wrestling program has been placed on a year of probation and fined $25,000, among other penalties, after the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions ruled that a booster had impermissible contact with two transfers, one that was not yet in the transfer portal. The NCAA announced…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Sept. 22 • Ronald Earl Lord made an initial appearance on a possession of a controlled substance-second offense charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 2. Bond is set at $2,000 cash or surety. A substance abuse evaluation…
Marshall County Courthouse Court Sept. 21 • Aaron Parrish Scalabrini made an initial appearance on a…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Sept. 18 • Jason Michael Howell made an initial appearance on two…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Sept. 17 • Jose Cervantes Pulido made an initial appearance on a…
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A Medicaid Task Force won't eliminate fraud or fix what the MCOs broke
As State Auditor, I’ve devoted the last eight years to uncovering waste, fraud, and…
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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Not a dream, but a nightmare
This is not a dream — it is a nightmare. He tells us that if we elect a Democrat we are voting for communism — a very evil thing. Then he ridicules Zelensky on national TV, but he literally puts out a red carpet for Putin. He refused to give Zelensky the weapons he…
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Obituaries
Michael Van Egdom
Michael “Egg” Van Egdom, 71 of Montour, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at his home. Left to cherish his memory are his sister and brother-in-law, Brenda and Mike Dilly, special sister Robbie Vokoun; along with extended family members and friends. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 A.M. on Monday, September 28, 2026,…
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