GARWIN – The Green Mountain-Garwin Community School District invites students, families, alumni, staff, and community members to celebrate an exciting milestone as we officially break ground on the future of our Secondary School next week. The groundbreaking ceremony will take place on ...
Maggie Parks of Garwin spent 35 years teaching art in the area public schools, earning countless awards and accolades along the way. Although she retired from Marshalltown Community School District at the end of the 2025-26 school year, she’s returning to teaching this fall as the newly hired part-time art teacher at St. Francis Catholic School. “It’s definitely time for me to slow down. I’ve been in two or three schools most of my career, and so this is an opportunity to work half time and be in just one building, but still be involved with teaching because I’m not ready to ...
Students will once again be roaming the halls of Miller Middle School when the 2026-27 school year starts on Monday, Aug. 24 amidst the ongoing $106 million Reimagine Miller reconstruction project. During the regular Monday meeting, Boyd Jones Director of Education Services and Project ...
United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins and U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) brought a coalition of elected officials and leaders of veterans hospitals and advocacy organizations together inside the Whitehill Auditorium on the Iowa Veterans Home (IVH) campus in Marshalltown ...
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird said Monday at the Iowa State Fair that the state should do everything it can to prevent illegal voting, including turning over voter data to the U.S. Department of Justice. Bird, who is running for reelection, spoke Monday at the Des Moines Register ...
Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 18 • Keith Arthur Chambers made an appearance on a failure to comply with sex offender registry regulations charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Aug. 28. Bond is set at $2,000 cash or surety. • Monique Makhidia Suka Suka made an initial appearance on a driving under suspension charge. Suka Suka pleaded guilty and the fine is $250 with a $37.50 surcharge and $60 in court costs for a total of $347.50. • Drew Allen Smithson made an initial appearance on an ...
