Summerween, a term popularized in recent years to refer to celebrating aspects of Halloween during the summer months, has taken social media by storm. Area apple orchards and pumpkin patches are already open, stores are stocked with candy for trick-or-treaters and moviegoers await the ...
DES MOINES — By the time Toledo’s Belle Werner was crowned the 2026 Iowa State Fair Queen, she had already put together a State Fair week to remember. Werner, the daughter of Eric and Michele Werner, was crowned Iowa State Fair Queen on Saturday, Aug. 15, capping a week that included a ...
Councilor Gary Thompson pulled an item from the consent agenda at last Monday night’s Marshalltown city council meeting in an attempt to clarify which buildings are eligible for code building upgrade grant funding. The grant in question is in the amount of $30,000 for St. Mary Catholic ...
STATE CENTER — The oldest current member of Congress, 92-year-old U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), took some time to connect with the younger generation on Thursday afternoon as he swung by West Marshall High School for an open-ended question and answer session with students in the ...
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a two-part series on the data center roundtable meeting held Thursday night at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum) The voices of Marshalltown residents were heard Thursday evening during a public roundtable on data centers attended by more than 100 people ...
At the Aug. 10, Tama County Supervisors meeting, citizen Bob Vokoun stood before the board and presented a petition to put the possibility of going back to three supervisors on the November ballot just two years after the board expanded to five members divided by districts as the result of a ...
