CONTRIBUTED PHOTO King Patrick McCready, left, and Queen Ceanna White, right, were crowned the 2026 BCLUW Homecoming Royalty during a homecoming ceremony at the high school gym on Thursday night. The Comets took on Lake Mills in their homecoming football game on Friday.
A clean energy group is calling on the Iowa Utilities Commission and policymakers to ensure utility companies don’t use data center energy demands to build new facilities and pass the costs on to ratepayers. Iowa Business for Clean Energy, in a news release Thursday, said Alliant Energy ...
A former School Resource Officer (SRO) with the West Marshall School District is facing a simple misdemeanor charge of failure to report child abuse over allegations that ultimately resulted in the school board terminating their SRO contract with the State Center Police Department earlier this year. A criminal complaint was filed against Joel Dennis Westendorf, 59, of Maxwell, on Sept. 3, and Westendorf, who is no longer employed with the SCPD, made a court appearance and pleaded not guilty the following day. A pretrial conference is scheduled for Oct. 7 at 9:30 a.m. According to the ...
There’s a new place in town for haircuts, colors and styles, as well as hair removal, facials, permanent makeup and nail services. Zo Collective Salon + Spa recently opened at 13 W. Main St., Suite 104. It teams four gal pals who share a passion for beauty. “We’ve all worked together ...
T-R PHOTOS BY ROBERT MAHARRY The Iowa State University (ISU) Army ROTC cadets stopped in Marshalltown on Friday morning as part of the annual Game Ball Run tradition ahead of the Cy-Hawk football game set for Saturday evening. They started at the Courthouse Veterans Memorial, and the ...
Twenty-five years ago on Sept. 11, the nation and the world was changed after four airliners were hijacked and flown into the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. and a field in Pennsylvania. On Friday, the country remembered the people who died from the ...
