It’s been eight years since Republicans have held a competitive presidential caucus, so there’s plenty of excitement surrounding the first in the nation proceedings scheduled for next Monday evening. In Marshall County, party leaders are expecting anywhere from 2,000 to 3,000 people at the ...
So far, this winter has been an unusually dry one across most of central Iowa, and there was no White Christmas to speak of a few weeks back. But that’s all expected to change this morning with the first major snowstorm of the season in the forecast. The National Weather Service’s ...
Marshalltown Area United Way Executive Director Kendra Sorensen presented one of this year’s Co-Chairs, Kyle Martin, with a loaned Speedo at KFJB’s Man on the Steet on Friday, Jan. 5 as she reported that they exceeded their 2023-2024 annual campaign goal and raised a total of $826,265. ...
CLIVE — A Marshalltown man said his $30,000 lottery came at a great time. “I’m feeling great,” Daryl Koch said on Thursday as he claimed his prize at lottery headquarters in Clive. “I just redid my bathroom, so that’ll pay for it.” Koch, 54, won the seventh top prize in the ...
NEWTON — Former President Donald Trump, campaigning in Iowa Saturday, marked the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol by casting the migrant surge on the southern border as the “real” insurrection. Just over a week before the Republican nomination process ...
Only two and a half months have passed since Anne Howsare Boyens became the new president of Iowa Valley Community College District (IVCCD), and she is excited about the district’s future. Howsare Boyens, 47, accepted the job offer in September and began her new duties the following month ...