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Daily Record October 29, 2026

Marshall County Courthouse Court Oct. 28 • Jose De Jesus Sanchez Soberanis made an initial appearance on a driving while barred charge and a driving under suspension charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Nov. 17. • Glenn Edward Menter made an initial appearance on a violation of parole charge. Leah Patton is appointed as counsel. The parole revocation hearing will be scheduled by the Administrative Law Judge. Menter is being held without bond. • Michael John Aschan made an initial appearance with ...

GMG alum Cornwell awarded National American FFA Degree

Todays News October 29, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – Each year, the National FFA Organization honors FFA members who show the utmost dedication to the organization through their desire to develop their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success via agricultural education by bestowing the American FFA ...

Certain items go quickly, but Emergency Food Box will take any donations

Todays News October 28, 2026

As with many households and businesses, some things are difficult to keep stocked for the Marshalltown Emergency Food Box (EFB). Co-chairs Regina West and Conny Schutte said there are some items Marshalltown residents can donate which do not stay on EFB shelves too long. Of course, any ...

‘We are here to preserve the United States of America’

Todays News October 28, 2026

TOLEDO — With the midterm election less than a week away, a who’s who of local, state and federal Republican legislators and candidates for office converged at the Reinig Center in Toledo on Wednesday afternoon for a meet and greet event in support of the party’s gubernatorial ...

Medicaid fraud task force recommends more staff, utilizing false claims act

Todays News October 28, 2026

Iowa’s Medicaid Fraud Elimination Task Force is sending a draft of recommendations to Gov. Kim Reynolds that suggests the state more than double the fraud investigation and civil enforcement unit to hold fraudsters accountable. The task force, which was initiated by Reynolds in July, met ...

Sand, Lahn call for increasing mental healthcare access, Medicaid oversight in debate

Todays News October 28, 2026

Both Democrat Rob Sand and Republican Zach Lahn said Tuesday in their final gubernatorial candidate debate that more work was needed to address mental healthcare and the impact of Medicaid privatization on healthcare providers, but the candidates offered different solutions to improving ...