By EMILY HERRING ne of my favorite times of the year is when winter begins to fade and spring begins to shine. Last weekend was a beautiful preview of spring. Don’t get me wrong, I know it is just a preview, but it sure felt nice to feel the spring sunshine. These warm days and cool nights ...
Eric Dane did not believe in an afterlife. “I think when the lights go out, it’s over,” he said in an interview for “Famous Last Words,” a Netflix series that’s available now. “I do believe that once we go to sleep or however it is we — we go, once we’re gone, we’re ...
Introducing himself as a political outsider and a grassroots candidate, Republican Congressional hopeful Christian Schlaefer braved the elements and stopped by the Pachyderm Herd at Legends American Grill in Marshalltown on Friday, the second time the Marshall County Republican club has hosted ...
Two days after expressing frustrations over tariffs during a virtual roundtable event, a group of Iowa farmers expressed a sense of hope when some of those tariffs were struck down on Friday. United States Supreme Court justices, in a 6-3 ruling, determined that the International Emergency ...
After two years without another engineer on the city staff besides herself, Marshalltown Public Works Director Heather Thomas is excited to welcome former Tama County Engineer Ben Daleske to her team as a Civil Engineer II and get him up to speed on a wide range of ongoing projects. “Right ...
Editor’s Note: Mike Donahey is a member of the Historical Society of Marshall County Board of Directors. Lisa Naig of Marshalltown left the Historical Society of Marshall County (HSMC) several years ago. She has now returned. Naig’s application to serve again was approved unanimously by ...