Hundreds of thousands of words have been spoken of and written about Marshalltown’s iconic Iowa Veterans Home (IVH). It is fitting. Not long after it opened in 1887, IVH quickly became synonymous with Marshalltown, a community known for its distinctive courthouse, the Evangelical Deaconess ...
On Monday afternoon, people were lined up outside of the Marshalltown Family Aquatic Center, waiting for the doors to open and get admittance to the public pool. Brooke Vaughn, the concessions and admission manager, said between 200 to 300 people had showed up, dove into the cool waters or ...
Just two days after a grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting for the brand new Apgar Family Water Plaza near Mega-10 Park in Marshalltown, the Parks and Recreation Department announced in a social media post that the feature is temporarily closed due to vandalism and the need for ...
The Marshalltown city council received welcome news during a brief meeting on Monday night as the low bid for the 2026 Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) street repair project came in $650,000 below the original engineer’s estimate, and it received swift approval. The low bid of $1,766,983.90 from ...
Marshall County Courthouse Court June 8 • Naomi Jacqueline Rivera made an initial appearance on a driving under suspension charge and a speeding charge. A pre-trial conference is set for 9:30 a.m. on June 24 in Magistrate Court. • McKenzie Marie Ames made an initial appearance on a unlawful passing of a school bus-first offense charge. Ames pleaded guilty and the fine is $250 with a $37.50 surcharge and $60 in court costs for a total of $347.50. • Michael David Pickett made an initial appearance on a driving under suspension charge. A pre-trial conference is set at 9:30 ...
It’s very rare that we can say a nation was fundamentally different the day after a major construction project was completed from what it was the day before. But that’s exactly what happened to the United States of America on May 10, 1869, as the First Transcontinental Railroad was ...
