NOVEMBER is upon us. Fall leaf color has peaked, or nearly so, to provide a vast array of colorful sights to behold. Any short hike in either your own backyard, on a bike path or nature trail, or just a relaxing drive into the countryside will offer you a free adventure into our end of ...
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a two-part series of questions sent by the Times-Republican to Marshalltown Community School District Board candidates.) Four residents have thrown their hats in the ring for three at-large seats on the Marshalltown Community School Board for Tuesday’s ...
How did a boy growing up in Marshalltown become a sought after director in Hollywood? MHS graduate Joseph Kosinski, director of recent movies “F1: The Movie” and “Top Gun: Maverick” is coming to Marshalltown as part of the 40th Anniversary Celebration of the Marshalltown Performing Arts ...
Lynn Smool of State Center submitted this photo of a house in State Center for special recognition during this spooky season, commenting “I thought this house SAID Halloween like no other house I’ve seen while out looking at the FALL decorations. I took a bunch of pictures, but they are not ...
TRAER — North Tama Preschool welcomed a special guest with a special message of inclusivity this past Monday as part of the program’s new initiative to bring community readers to the classroom: veterinarian and rural Traer resident McKenna Kvidera, also known as ‘Addie’s mom.’ ...
Four Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) Board candidates, vying for three at-large seats in Tuesday’s election, participated in a forum at the Marshalltown Public Library on Thursday night. Three incumbents - Zach Wahl, Leah Stanley and Karina Hernandez - participated alongside ...