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Iowa governor race sees record fundraising

Iowa’s competitive congressional and statewide races have brought in record high campaign fundraising hauls for the state ahead of the Nov. 3, 2026 election. Iowa’s race for governor between Democrat Rob Sand and Republican Zach Lahn has shattered the state’s previous fundraising ...

Meet the candidates 2026: Marshall County Board of Supervisors four-year term pt. 4

With early voting already underway and Election Day approaching on Nov. 3, Marshall County voters are deciding on all three of the seats on the Board of Supervisors. In the race to serve a full four-year term, three candidates are competing for two seats: incumbent Republicans Jarret Heil and Carol Hibbs, both of whom were first elected in 2022, and Democratic challenger DeMorris Dean, a retired Marshall County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputy and U.S. Army veteran. Their answers to part four of the T-R’s candidate questionnaire are printed below. 9. What is your position on the ...

School bus stop violations occurring daily in Marshalltown

There is a call Rex Kozak, the transportation director for the Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD), hopes to never receive — one informing him that a child has been hit during drop off or pick up because a driver did not adhere to stop sign laws. “I don’t ever want a ...

DAILY RECORD

Marshall County Courthouse Court Oct. 23 • Charleen Nicole Breckenridge made an initial appearance on a violation of a no-contact order/contempt of court charge, a violation of pre-trial release charge and a trespass-first offense charge. The contempt hearing will be scheduled by the District Associate Court. Bond is set at $3,000 cash in defendant’s name only. Pre-trial release is revoked, bond is set at $3,000 cash in defendant’s name only. Breckenridge pleaded guilty to the trespass charge and the fine is $500 with a $75 surcharge and $55 in court costs for a total of ...