The Rhodes Fall Festival returns this week. For the first time, the event will take place over the span of two days - Friday and Saturday. Hosted by the Rhodes Engagement Committee, there is fun for the whole family. The event kicks off Friday with a fall market in Memorial Park from 5 p.m. to ...

The second half of the answers from Marshalltown mayoral candidates Mike Ladehoff and Gary Thompson are printed below. The condition of the city’s infrastructure is a frequent topic of discussions at council meetings. If elected, how would you prioritize street repairs, and do you believe ...

More than 130 Marshalltown residents waved homemade signs and encouraged others to join the protest in front of Hardees on Saturday, quadrupling the amount of people who normally participate in protests against President Donald Trump. The protest was part of the nationwide No Kings movement. ...

With a setlist featuring songs from the likes of Kenny Chesney, Eminem, Jim Croce and more, Wolfe Ranch of Quakerdale was a warm spot on a cool Saturday night. Waukee-based one-man cover band The Juan & Only provided the ambiance for this fall’s “Rocking the Ranch” event —Wolfe ...

The final city race to be featured in the T-R is the mayor’s seat, which will be occupied by someone new as incumbent Joel Greer has opted to retire after serving two four-year terms. The candidates are both current city councilors: Mayor Pro-Tem Mike Ladehoff represents Ward 1 and has served ...

Runners braved the Park Apocalypse Zombie Run on Saturday at Grimes Farm. Their task was to complete the 5K while dodging the volunteer zombies spread along the course and holding on to their flag. If a zombie captured a runner’s flag, the runner was considered “infected.” After the 5K ...