A total of five Marshalltown High School (MHS) seniors recently traveled to Indianapolis and participated in the Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates (iJAG) national conference, learning important lessons in the process and preparing themselves for the next step in their journeys once they ...
A familiar favorite has returned to Marshalltown - Tropical Sno. The shaved ice truck had its grand opening Friday afternoon in the parking lot in front of U-Haul on Center Street. Owner Megan Mohon said she has wanted to bring the summer treat back to Marshalltown for a while. It was ...
A Des Moines Technical High School graduate and Marine helicopter pilot who evacuated the U.S. Ambassador to South Vietnam during the final day of the war in Vietnam gave a dramatic and compelling presentation to more than 100 attendees Friday morning at the Iowa Veterans Home. The pilot, ...
Marshalltown Police Department (MPD) officers wave at traffic driving by on Center Street from the roof of Dunkin’ Donuts on Friday morning. It was the annual Cop on a Rooftop, a fundraiser for Special Olympics Iowa, which ran from 6 a.m. to noon. Roughly 12 lawmen and women - from the MPD, ...
Local volunteers were out in force on Friday for the Marshalltown Area United Way’s annual Day of Action performing acts of community service at a wide range of locations, including landscaping at Iowa River Hospice and painting at the House of Compassion.
The Marshalltown Planning & Zoning Commission, during the regular monthly meeting on Thursday, recommended approval of two development projects which could have significant impact on the community. The first is an expansion of the JBS distribution center at the corner of Bromley Street ...