As Iowa farmers begin harvesting their crops, corn growers in the state are asking Iowa congressional delegates to help lower the cost of diesel fuel, which has risen sharply with trade disruptions from the war in Iran. Iowa Corn Growers Association President Steve Kuiper wrote in a letter to ...
The Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) got more in line with some Iowa Division of Criminal Investigations (DCI) requirements during Monday morning’s regular school board meeting. The board approved changes to the National Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) ...
A pharmacist fired from the state-run Iowa Veterans Home is now suing the state, alleging discrimination based on age, gender and disability. Kimberly Helmbrecht, who was hired at the Iowa Veterans Home in early April 2020 during the initial stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, is suing the ...
An Iowa district court judge on Wednesday dismissed the lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump against the Des Moines Register and pollster J. Ann Selzer for the 2024 Iowa Poll published shortly before the election. Trump filed the lawsuit against the Iowa newspaper; its parent company, ...
Marshall County Courthouse Court Sept. 24 • Zarhona Lanae Farmer made an initial appearance on an assault on persons in certain occupations charge, a domestic abuse assault-injury or mental illness-first offense charge, a spitting in a police vehicle and building charge, a public intoxication charge, an interference with official acts charge and a possession/purchase of alcohol by person 18/19/20-first offense charge. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 5. Bond is set at $8,000 cash in defendant’s name only. A no-contact order has been issued for the protected ...
A drive-by shooting that occurred in the early hours of last Friday, Sept. 18 in Toledo is determined to be an isolated incident. Toledo Police Department officers were dispatched at 5:09 a.m. to a report of multiple gunshots being fired in Toledo. The officers found that a residence located in the 800 block of South Main Street had been hit by several bullets. Evidence was collected, and the investigation is ongoing. There has yet to be an arrest in this case, but it is determined to be an isolated incident, and there is no danger to the public. The Toledo Police Department was ...
