(Editor’s note: National Police Week is being observed from May 10-16, 2026). After graduating from West Marshall High School in 2020 and briefly playing college football at Simpson, Brian Morrison — initially, at least — struggled to find his footing and settle on a career path, ...
BEAMAN — “You’re not dreamin…You’re in Beaman” is the motto of the small Grundy County community about to celebrate its 150th year of existence with a three-day celebration spanning May 23-25. While the town usually hosts a handful of events in honor of the Memorial Day holiday, ...
Marshall County Courthouse Court May 14 • Curtis Ross Wilson made an initial appearance on a contempt of court charge. Patrick Peters is appointed as counsel. The contempt hearing is set for 11:30 a.m. on May 27. Bond is $10,000 cash. A new no-contact order has been issued for the protected party. • Kylah Raenae Harmon made an initial appearance on a domestic abuse assault-second offense charge. Julia Cutler is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on May 22. Bond is set at $2,000 cash or surety. A no-contact order has been issued for the ...
Early voting for the June 2 primary election is underway, and all absentee voting will be held at the Marshall County Election Center, located at 107 S 1st Ave. in Marshalltown. In person absentee voting started Wednesday, May 13 and will end on June 1 at 4:30 p.m. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. The center is open on Saturday, May 30 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Races on the ballot include primaries for Marshall County Board of Supervisors seats, Marshall County Treasurer, Iowa House Districts 51 and 52, U.S. House District 4, U.S. Senate and governor of Iowa. Voters ...
Kara Wildman, owner of Happy Tails in Marshalltown, was presented the 2026 Woman in Business Award during the Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Luncheon held at Iowa Valley Business & Community Solutions Dejardin Hall on Thursday, May 14. Presenting Kara with the award ...
Miller Middle School Extended Learning Program (XLP) Teacher Ann Jackson brings a unique passion to her role facilitating the National History Day (NHD) program there, and this year, she is among 78 nominees from across the U.S. — and the only one from Iowa — for the National NHD Teacher ...
