Nan Benson keeps Marshall County moving forward. Her leadership through the tornado recovery was essential in preserving and updating the courthouse. Her vision and perseverance were vital in keeping Marshall County open, accessible, and serving the public during the pandemic. She’s an ...
The use of cellphones in schools is a hot topic. While cell phones offer many benefits, they also bring challenges. Schools must carefully weigh the pros and cons when deciding how to handle cell phone use during the school day. Pros of cellphone use One of the biggest benefits of ...
There was a big old house located at 502 South St. in Toledo, Iowa. The dwelling has a living room, dining room, kitchen, den, and bath on the first floor, four bedrooms on the second. The basement is divided, with a gray painted cement floor, into a laundry room and the other half has a work ...
I would like to heartily endorse Mark Doland for District 4 Tama County Supervisor. I’ve gotten to know Mark and Gwendy over the last few years, and I have friends that have known him much longer. His sterling reputation stretches back many years. I am confident that Mark is the best ...
The tricks Donald Trump tried to play on the recent hurricane victims were beyond depraved. Here were people suffering major losses, their lives stopped in a hellscape of tattered roofs, ruined possessions and, in some cases, a pile of debris where their home once stood. And there was Trump ...
Alright, Marshalltown — brace yourselves, because Main Street Reconstruction is on the way for Summer 2025. Yes, there will be orange cones, detours, and probably a bit of dust in your morning coffee. But before we all start grumbling, let’s take a deep breath and look at the bigger ...