The Marshalltown Community Theatre is bringing a musical rendition of a modern Christmas classic to the Miller Middle School auditorium this month. “Elf Jr., the Musical” presents the characters from the 2003 Will Ferrell movie on the musical stage as the MCT will perform the ...
STATE CENTER — The State Center Promotions Committee wants to welcome everyone to the 25th Annual Old-Fashioned Christmas on Main in State Center. The date is Dec. 6, and the committee is excited to share this year’s events. Some of our local businesses put out quite a spread for the ...
AMES — The Iowa All-State Music festival has come and gone for another year, with representation from an STC duo and their teacher. In late October, senior Kylie Husak on the alto saxophone and junior Brooks Baier on trombone both auditioned and earned their second entry into the festival. ...
LOWVILLE, N.Y. — Heavy snowfall and numbing temperatures kept parts of the U.S. in a deep freeze Sunday as the Thanksgiving holiday weekend drew to a close. Some snowmobilers and skiers reveled in the wintry conditions, while flinty fans prepared for the NFL game in Buffalo. In the remote ...
The position of housing and community development director was vacant for more than a year, but has finally been filled. The Marshalltown City Council voted unanimously to hire Deb Millizer as the new director. Council member Mike Ladehoff said the city had more than 15 candidates to choose ...
The Iowa River is an interesting landscape feature. All of Iowa has well mapped delineations of watersheds with names like Upper Iowa, Turkey, Maquoketa, Wapsipinicon, Cedar, Skunk, Des Moines, Chariton, Rock, Floyd, Little Sioux, Soldier, Boyer, Mosquito Creek, Nishnnabotna, Nodaway, Platte ...