T-R PHOTOS BY ROBERT MAHARRY Despite heavy rains and thunderstorms putting a damper on many of the events Friday afternoon and evening, another installment of the Central Iowa Fair wrapped up successfully on Saturday with a concert featuring country music stars Darryl Worley and Mark ...
The Marshalltown Skatepark just south of the 6th Street Kwik Star filled up with both competitors and spectators on Sunday afternoon as the Iowa-based nonprofit organization Share the Stoke hosted a “Shredder Series” event for BMX bikers looking to pop a wheelie, ride a rail or hit a 360 in ...
MELBOURNE - Brad Wilkening, an Iowa native, teacher, and coach, presented a program called “Lessons of the Holocaust” at the Melbourne Public Library on Friday evening, July 11. Wilkening developed a Holocaust course for high school students after training at the Illinois Holocaust Museum. ...
Marshalltown Community College Foundation and the Fairall Memorial Scholarship committee celebrated with student recipients and their families the selection for one of MCC’s most prestigious scholarships. Because members of their families chose to serve in the Armed Forces, these MCC students ...
T-R PHOTOS BY STEPHANIE BOWERS The Marshalltown Elks Lodge observed its 130th anniversary in style with a celebration outside of their headquarters at 101 W. Church St. featuring activities for kids and adults alike and an appearance by members of the Marshalltown Fire Department.
Landi Hodson faces insurmountable odds and has already overcome many challenges. Having been diagnosed with nonketotic hyperglycinemia (NKH), she was not expected to live as long as she has, as many people with the condition do not live beyond the age of eight. NKH is a rare genetic, ...