On Wednesday, a Marshalltown man was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with a suspicious infant death that occurred on Aug. 29, according to a press release issued by the Marshalltown Police Department (MPD). On the afternoon of Aug. 29, the MPD received ...
The now well-established Marshalltown Police and Community Team (MPACT) program, which embeds social workers from YSS of Marshall County within the police department and, as of earlier this year, the sheriff’s office to handle non-criminal, non-emergent calls for service, is at a crossroads ...
Marshall County Courthouse Court Sept. 29 • Albert Eugene Wade Jr. made an initial appearance on a violation of parole charge. Leah Patton is appointed as counsel. The parole revocation hearing will be scheduled by the Administrative Law Judge. Wade is being held without bond. • Wayne Keith Darby Jr. made an initial appearance on four counts of a child endangerment with injury charge and a child endangerment charge. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 9. Bond is set at $10,000 cash only. A no-contact order has been issued for the protected parties. • ...
After years of figuring out financing and logistics, the reopening of the Martha-Ellen Tye Playhouse is right around the corner. Marshalltown Arts & Civic Center (MACC) Chief Operating Officer Deb Borton said they are thrilled and deeply grateful to see the Martha-Ellen Tye (MET) Playhouse ...
In typical years, according to crop progress and condition reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, farmers have harvested about 10% of corn acres and 15% or more of soybean acres by the end of September. The latest USDA report, however, shows just 3% of soybean acres and 5% of corn ...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has called for special legislative session to take place Friday, Oct. 2, to amend the state’s Major Economic Growth Attraction (MEGA) program and provide incentives for a steel mill project in Lee County. Tuesday’s announcement comes one day after Reynolds and other ...
