The Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) Board of Education spent a large chunk of Monday night’s regular board meeting hearing from Director of Student Services Anel Garza and District Attendance Coordinator Ely Harris-Medina about changes in the state’s chronic absenteeism laws ...
Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 4 • Mara Bernice Whitehead made an initial appearance on a theft-fifth degree charge and a unauthorized use of a credit card under $1,500 charge. Tyler Haberman is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Aug. 22. • ...
LOS ANGELES — Loni Anderson, who played a struggling radio station’s empowered receptionist on the hit TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” died Sunday, just days before her 80th birthday. Anderson died at a Los Angeles hospital following a prolonged illness, said her longtime publicist, ...
Winston Davies and his wife Bethany have made it their life’s mission to help youngsters in Sierra Leone, the country where they reside with their three kids — he is the director of Jonathan’s Child Care (JCC) School and Family Support Center in the city of Bo, and she is the founder of ...
Economic Development has been a touchy subject in Tama County in 2025. Earlier this year, the Tama County Board of Supervisors approved a drastic cut to the department’s budget. Another change came when longtime director Katherine Ollendieck resigned from her position. With little funding, ...
Gov. Kim Reynolds on Monday joined a news conference in Washington, D.C., to praise the U.S. Department of Agriculture under the Trump administration for allowing Iowa to restrict certain foods under a federal aid program and implement an alternative summer nutrition program for ...