A semi truck carrying fertilizer caught fire along Highway 330 northbound in rural Marshall County on Monday morning. According to Sheriff Joel Phillips, deputies were dispatched to Highway 330 near mile marker 17 for a report of a commercial vehicle on fire at around 4:45 a.m. When deputies ...
State Rep. Sue Cahill heard concerns from constituents on a piece of recently-proposed education legislation at a community conversation at the Marshalltown Public Library on Saturday afternoon. The hour-long session with Cahill, a Marshalltown Democrat, was dominated by discussion of the ...
CONRAD — The Conrad Public Library enters 2024 with the goal of continuing to expand on being more than just a collection of books. Kate Poling, the library’s new director, stepped into the position following longtime director Susan Blythe’s retirement, and she brings nearly 10 years of ...
School buildings in Marshalltown will receive totes of needed items beginning today. Members of Unity in Our Community held events - a bake sale at the Holiday Stroll and the Because We Care carnival in September — last year to raise funds for the 11 Marshalltown schools. In total, $3,900 ...
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign on Sunday, ending his 2024 White House bid just before the New Hampshire primary while endorsing his bitter rival Donald Trump. The decision leaves Trump and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley as the ...
The National Agricultural Aviation Association announces that Joel Meyer, of Meyer Agri-Air in Wellsburg, has been elected secretary of NAAA for 2024. Meyer Agri-Air is an aerial application business. Meyer grew up on a dairy farm and when he realized that he could combine his love of flying ...