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‘Don’t believe all the misinformation’

Current U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa), who is running for a seat in the U.S. Senate this November, convened a group of pork producers and swine industry leaders along Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig for a press conference at the Marshall County farm of Tom and Suzanne Mead on ...

Megan Gonzalez named West Marshall High School guidance counselor

STATE CENTER — Megan Gonzalez takes on the duties of West Marshall High School guidance counselor after two years teaching health and TAG (Talented and Gifted). “I’m just incredibly, incredibly honored to be stepping into that role at West Marshall. Patti (Edler) built an outstanding ...

Daily Record: July 10, 2026

Marshall County Courthouse Court July 9 • Shane Dean Rose made an initial appearance on an assault causing serious injury charge. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on July 17. Bond is set at $5,000 cash only. A no-contact order has been issued for the protected party. • Alejandro Becerra Perez made an initial appearance on a operating while under the influence-first offense charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on July 17. Becerra Perez is being held without bond. A substance abuse evaluation is ...

Efforts underway to secure future of MPACT program

A local program established nearly six years ago to assist Marshalltown Police Department (MPD) officers solve crimes instead of dealing with family conflicts, homelessness, mental illness and more has been a proven success, according to those who have participated in it. More recently, ...