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Marshalltown Police Department Arrests • On Monday, Nov. 2, Nay Lay, 41, was arrested for violation of a no-contact order/contempt of court. Marshall County Sheriff Arrests • On Monday, Nov. 2, Leonardo Daniel Del Real Sanchez, 31, was arrested for theft-third degree. Marshall County Courthouse Marriages • Jennifer Ferriss to Gabriel Duden • Charlotte Nablo to Cody Million • Alice Shao to Kyle Penney • Layne Schenk to Russlyn Perlas • Robbi Buhr to Eric Callaway • Marc Oehlsen to Denise Jobe Marshall County Courthouse Property Transfers Nov. ...

Barker holds on to District 51 Iowa House seat

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Incumbent Republican Brett Barker has held onto his District 51 seat in the Iowa House of Representatives. In Tuesday’s election, Barker earned 8,617 votes, or 55 percent, of 15,549 total ballots and Democrat Teresa Perin drew 6,901 votes, or 44 percent. There were 31 write-ins. District 51 covers the northwest, southwest and northeast quadrants of Marshall County — including communities of Green Mountain, Albion, Liscomb, St. Anthony, Clemons, Rhodes, Melbourne and State Center — along with a large swath of Story County outside of Ames. Within Marshall County, Barker earned ...

Tupper defeats Blom for District 52 Iowa House seat

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Marshall County voters are sending Democrat Mike Tupper of Marshalltown to the state legislature next year as the new District 52 representative. With 5,816 votes, or 55 percent of the 10,655 total ballots, he beat incumbent Republican David Blom of Marshalltown, who garnered 4,831, or 45 percent. There were eight write-ins. Blom did not respond to the T-R before this issue went to print, but on Tuesday night, he issued a statement on his Facebook page. "Tonight’s election results were not what we had hoped for, but I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to have served the ...

Satanic Temple wins right to stage holiday event in Iowa Capitol’s rotunda

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The ACLU of Iowa has won a preliminary injunction that clears the way for The Satanic Temple to stage a holiday event next month in the Iowa Capitol rotunda. In August, the ACLU filed a lawsuit against the state in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa over the state’s repeated refusal to grant permission for the temple to stage what the ACLU calls “a family-friendly winter holiday event.” The ACLU of Iowa cited the fact that other religious and civic groups are allowed to stage events in the rotunda. Shefali Aurora, ACLU of Iowa staff attorney, said Monday ...

School board rejects only bid for Franklin shot put, discus pad

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In a 3-2 vote, a Franklin Field bid was rejected by the Marshalltown School Board on Monday during the regular meeting. Clapsaddle-Garber Associates Vice President Adam Daters recommended Con-Struct, which was the only bidder, be awarded an $85,580 bid for the shot put and discus pad to be ...