GREEN MOUNTAIN – The first day of the 2026-27 school year for GMG Elementary was Monday and included the annual flag raising ceremony provided by the Gladbrook American Legion & Auxiliary. Principal Stacie Busch welcomed everyone and introduced Unit Americanism Chr. Lisa Reinhard who ...
After a series of planning sessions and public engagement events dating back to last summer, the Marshalltown city council finally adopted the 20-year comprehensive plan at the tail end of Monday night’s meeting, which ran over 3 ½ hours, but it only passed on a narrow 4-3 vote due ...
An analysis of renewable energy siting bills across the U.S. during 2026 legislative sessions found the majority of introduced bills were aimed at restricting renewable energy infrastructure, though most of the enacted bills were permissive to the industry. Researchers who worked on the ...
TAMA — With a small group of attendees packed inside a meeting room at the Louise and Lucile Hink Tama Public Library on Monday afternoon, current State Rep. Lindsay James (D-Dubuque), the Democratic nominee for the 2nd District seat in the U.S. House, made her case as to why voters should ...
As the heated debate over potential data center development rages on at the city level, the Marshall County Zoning Commission met in regular session at the courthouse on Thursday morning and unanimously recommended a six-month moratorium to allow for further research into the impacts of such ...
OAKLAND, Calif. — Meta agreed Wednesday to pay up to $18 billion and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms as part of a landmark legal settlement that ended a trial over teen social media addiction and settled claims filed by nearly every state. The ...
