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Midsummer carnival coming to Laurel on June 27

LAUREL — The annual Laurel Midsummer Carnival is fast approaching, and funds raised from this year’s event will benefit a most worthy cause — assisting the family of Stetson Aman, a local five-year-old who is battling a rare and aggressive form of cancer known as Burkitt’s Lymphoma. ...

Public works director explains event plaza construction delay

Friday night marked the second Live After Five concert of the 2026 season, and, like the first one, it was moved to the Cartwright Pavilion because the event plaza space on the north side of the courthouse is still not complete. In a lengthy email to the T-R, City Public Works Director Heather ...

Daily Record, June 12, 2026

Marshall County Courthouse Court June 11 • Cody Derik Heath Champion made an initial appearance on a domestic abuse assault-second offense charge and a violation of a no-contact order/contempt of court charge. Julia Cutler is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on June 22. The contempt of court hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on June 24. Bond is set at $5,000 cash or surety. A no-contact order has been issued for the protected party in both charges. • Douglas Regin Thomas made an initial appearance on a operating while under the ...

District summer food service program ‘in full-swing’

The Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) is helping keep youth fed during the summer months with the Summer Food Service Program. MCSD Director of Food Service Lynn Large presented the schedule and locations to the Marshall County Food Access Committee during a Tuesday ...