The September General Meeting of the VFW Post 839 was held at the Post Home on Sept. 16. President Theresa Shepherd called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. followed by the opening ceremonies according to the Ritual. There were 12 members present and one guest. The District President Laura ...
The Marshalltown Federation of Women’s Club held its monthly meeting at the Binford House on Sept. 11. Pete Grady provided an update on his continued work cataloging the historical records stored at the Binford House. The Federation of Women’s Club organized the State Convention of ...
Mention big trees and people usually think of Coastal Redwoods or Giant Sequoias. But big trees of various species can be found in all states, including Iowa. Find out about Iowa’s big trees at 11 a.m. on Aug. 25 at Marshalltown Garden Club’s presentation by Mark Rouw, an active volunteer ...
The Marshalltown Elks Lodge gave a $1,000 scholarship to Jacob Christen. He’s going to University of Northern Iowa in the fall for accounting and finance. He was a school based mentor at elementary school for Big Brothers Big Sisters. He was team captain on the Marshalltown High School tennis ...
Members of the Marshalltown Evening Lions Club presented a special token of appreciation to Hy-Vee on Tuesday morning for hosting the organization’s popcorn sales a total of 55 years between the old Drug Town location and, since 2018, the main store at 802 S. Center St. “Several of our ...
Gabrielle Estabrook, daughter of Crystal and Matt Estabrook, is the 2025 recipient of the P.E.O. STAR Scholarship, sponsored by Chapter NU of Marshalltown. Qualifiers for the STAR scholarship must be a high school senior with plans to pursue post-secondary education.The scholarships are highly ...