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Todays News

Consultant recommends leaving open market garbage collection system in place

Iowa State University Institute of Design Research and Outreach (IDRO) Program Coordinator Laurel Waterman presented the results of the long-awaited solid waste study to the Marshalltown city council before a packed house during Monday night’s meeting and shared several recommendations, ...

Nonprofit agencies bracing for loss of SNAP on Saturday

People and organizations in Marshalltown are looking with apprehension to Saturday, as that is the day when Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) cards will no longer be active. On Monday, the United States Department of Agriculture, which runs SNAP, announced the money necessary ...

Riverside Cemetery mourns loss of beloved goose Blossom

Riverside Cemetery staff and community members are grieving the loss of Blossom, a beloved resident goose who was tragically struck by a vehicle near the Kirby Mausoleum on Sunday evening. Surveillance footage shows the incident occurred around 5 p.m. The driver exited the vehicle, approached ...

Chamber Ambassadors celebrate “new” owner of South Center Street DQ

The South Center Street Dairy Queen is under “new” ownership, but Matt Pisney is anything but new to the store or the business. Pisney owned the location for over 20 years before selling it in 2021, but he is back in charge and celebrated with a ribbon cutting hosted by the Chamber ...