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Daily Record July 30, 2026

Marshall County Courthouse Court July 29 • Isaac Lopez-Facio made an initial appearance on a violation of parole charge. Jennifer Weaver is acting as counsel. The parole revocation hearing will be scheduled by the Administrative Law Judge. Lopez-Facio was also seen on an escape from custody charge. Mark Olberding is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Aug. 10. Lopez-Facio is being held on both charges without bond. • David Edward Bolin made an initial appearance on a violation of parole charge. Arach Wilson is acting as counsel. The parole ...

Iowa crops rated highly; some counties have access to disaster funding

Todays News July 29, 2026

Iowa corn and soybean crops are generally in good to excellent condition, according to the latest report, even while parts of the state were hit with heavy rains that triggered disaster assistance from a federal agency for houses and businesses in certain counties. Corn grown for grain in ...

Residents make REAP funding motions, choose delegates

Todays News July 29, 2026

Residents of Marshall, Tama, Hardin and Poweshiek counties took the opportunity to make their thoughts known on how the Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) program is used. Since its 1998 inception, the REAP program has provided $1.9 million for County Conservation Funding, $866,797 ...

Data center deja vu

Todays News July 29, 2026

For the third consecutive meeting, the Marshalltown city council discussed a proposed moratorium on data center construction at length on Monday night, and this time, they ultimately voted 5-2 to set a public hearing on a four-month moratorium for the next meeting on Aug. 10. The item was ...

Sand presents ‘distinctions’ with opponent’s positions during cancer forum

Todays News July 29, 2026

Gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand said he would support increasing pediatric cancer research funding, raising taxes on tobacco and nicotine products and ensuring access to cancer-preventing vaccines — but warned advocates Tuesday these actions will require GOP support. Sand, a Democrat who ...

DAILY RECORD

Daily Record July 29, 2026

Marshall County Courthouse Court July 28 • Stephanie Marie Manning made an initial appearance on a violation of probation charge. Dusty Clements is appointed as counsel. The probation revocation hearing will be scheduled by the District Associate Court. Bond is set at $2,000 cash in defendant’s name only. • Richard Paul Wayne Sindt made an initial appearance on a violation of probation charge. Brian Mercy is appointed as counsel. The probation revocation hearing will be scheduled by the District Associate Court. Sindt is being held without bond. Sindt was also seen on a ...