Monday is a “class-ified” day as it marks the return of students for the 2026-27 school year within the Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD). Fortunately, there have not been any major events to hamper the…
La Bufa cowboy store opens Marshalltown location
A new clothing store focused specifically on Mexican and western-style cowboy attire — hats, belts, shirts, pants and more —…
Former journalist Angie Larson brings 28 years of teaching experience to East Marshall
LE GRAND — This school year, Angie Larson will step into the role of 7th and 12th grade English teacher…
Wobeter re-enters Iowa House District 53 race
TOLEDO — After stepping away from the race earlier this spring, Berleen Wobeter of rural Toledo is once again seeking…
Rep. Lindsay James says she’d roll back Obamacare cuts in Congress
Democratic congressional candidate Lindsay James told Iowa State fairgoers Thursday she would focus on lowering healthcare costs and bringing money…
Nicholas Gluba ‘confident’ Libertarians will be allowed on election ballots
Nicholas Gluba is “very confident” that he and other Libertarian candidates will make it onto election ballots this fall, he…
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Bobcats, Bluejays break in Franklin Field
The Marshalltown High School football team took to Franklin Field on Friday night for…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 21 • Edward James Murray made an initial appearance on a possession of drug paraphernalia charge and a domestic abuse assault causing injury or mental illness-first offense charge. Patrick Peters is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Aug. 31. Bond is set at…
Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 20 • William Dale Speas made an initial appearance on a…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 19 • Charleen Nicole Breckenridge made an initial appearance on two…
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Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 18 • Keith Arthur Chambers made an appearance on a failure…
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Columnists
A look at the Reimagine Marshalltown comprehensive plan
Planning for a community’s future is about more than deciding what we want to…
Together, we're building what's next
50 years ago, I was heading into my senior year at Oral Roberts University. Growing up…
Bible Truth or Tradition: Does Jesus have a God according to the Bible?
The importance of conversations
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
Dave Dawson
Here in Ames you are gerrymandered into District 4 for our representative in the House. This means you are stuck with the red counties up in Northwest Iowa. They have given us Representative Feenstra who has refused to take 90 million in earmark money. While districts represented by lawmakers like Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Ashley Hinson,…
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A word of caution to the Marshall County Supervisors
Jeff Schneider changed my mind
Obituaries
Rebecca Klinefelter
Rebecca "Becky" Klinefelter, 52, of Gladbrook, IA passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at her residence. Arrangements are pending with Anderson Funeral Homes. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.
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