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Todays News

Hernandez, Wahl run for MCSD school board seats

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a two-part series of questions sent by the Times-Republican to Marshalltown Community School District Board candidates.) Four residents have thrown their hats in the ring for three at-large seats on the Marshalltown Community School Board for Tuesday’s ...

A Halloween house like no other

Lynn Smool of State Center submitted this photo of a house in State Center for special recognition during this spooky season, commenting “I thought this house SAID Halloween like no other house I’ve seen while out looking at the FALL decorations. I took a bunch of pictures, but they are not ...

School board candidates address merit pay, impactful laws

Four Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) Board candidates, vying for three at-large seats in Tuesday’s election, participated in a forum at the Marshalltown Public Library on Thursday night. Three incumbents - Zach Wahl, Leah Stanley and Karina Hernandez - participated alongside ...

Council passes first reading of new back-in angle parking rules

While reviews of the new back-in angle parking system downtown have been mixed thus far, the Marshalltown city council unanimously passed the first reading of an amendment to Chapter 72 of the city code during Monday night’s meeting. Public Works Director Heather Thomas explained that the ...