With subjects as diverse as the Civil War, The Granger Movement and “The Race to the Moon,” Marshalltown Community School District recently earned its best-ever showing at the Iowa State National History Day (ISNHD) contest April 27 on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames. A total ...
The west lawn of the Marshalltown Public Library (MPL) was the place to be on Thursday afternoon as a Dia de los Ninos/Dia de los Libros (Day of the Children/Day of the Books) event featured free pizza and empanadas courtesy of Somos Emerson, live music, face painting, free books, an ...
The role of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) in the downtown hospital property is not over yet. The former doctor’s parking lot is included in the sheriff’s foreclosure sales list with a scheduled auction date of June 9. Sheriff Joel Phillips said the entire property is ...
Arrest warrants have been issued for two Des Moines men wanted in connection with a burglary at Hellberg’s Jewelers in downtown Marshalltown on April 4, according to a press release issued by the Marshalltown Police Department (MPD) on Wednesday. At 4:06 a.m. on April 4, MPD officers were ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — A man who distributed, received, and possessed child pornography was sentenced Wednesday to more than 10 years in federal prison, according to a press release. Jordan Michael Million, 26, formerly from Marshalltown, received the prison term after a Nov. 14, 2025, guilty plea to one count of receipt of child pornography. Evidence at sentencing showed that in 2024, Million was working in Independence and Manchester as a traveling nursing assistant. In December 2024, law enforcement officers searched his home in Independence and took electronic devices. In total, between ...
The Marshall County Board of Supervisors met for a brief but important special meeting on Wednesday morning as they unanimously approved a series of motions related to the amended Fiscal Year 2026 secondary roads budget, the upcoming FY 27 secondary roads budget and the five-year program with ...
