On April 5, 1968 — the day after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn. — Rex Kozak was a third grade student at Riceville Elementary School in far northern Iowa when he learned a firsthand lesson about discrimination from his teacher, Jane Elliott, ...
Marshall County Courthouse Marriages • Rigaud Cadet to Laurette Napoleon Die • Erik Winfert to Brittany Johns • Moises Pablo Pablo to Tiodisa Lorenzo Carrillo Court Feb. 3 • Kelly Jo Steuhm made an initial appearance on a theft-third degree charge. Dusty Clements is ...
NEW YORK — Chuck Negron, a founding member of the soul-rock sensations Three Dog Night who sang lead on such hits as “One” and “Just an Old Fashioned Love Song” and hollered the immortal opening line “Jeremiah was a bullfrog!” on the chart-topping “Joy to the World,” died ...
DES MOINES — On Tuesday morning, State Auditor Rob Sand issued a report on his office’s special investigation into the Tama County Human Resources Department — specifically, transactions processed by former HR Director and Insurance Administrator Tamara “Tammy” Wise — and identified ...
The day after Valentine’s Day will bring the debut of a new event in Marshalltown, and the return of a hometown boy. Steve Sprague and his wife Paula are the owners of P.S. Cards and Collectibles Events and will host the Valentine Edition Cards and Collectible Show at Midnight Ballroom on ...
A ribbon cutting for the new antique/thrift store Grandma’s Attic, located at 205 S. 3rd Ave. in Marshalltown, was held on Friday morning.