The condition of Marshalltown’s fire hydrants came into the spotlight last week after a press release from the Marshalltown Fire Department (MFD) noted that the response to a blaze at a vacant commercial structure was delayed due to two separate hydrant failures last Thursday evening. ...
The Marshall County Board of Supervisors officially finalized two more grant agreements with local agencies for programs utilizing settlement funding from the national opioid lawsuit during Wednesday morning’s regular meeting — one for $34,375 with Heart of Iowa Big Brothers Big Sisters ...
The Marshalltown Central Business District (MCBD) is releasing a calendar of events for 2026, and it includes Live After Five. In November, the operation of Live After Five transferred hands from Friends of the Orpheum Theater (FOOT) to the MCBD. According to FOOT President Robert Moore, many ...
TRAER — North Tama High School students left something significant behind last month on their last day of school before winter break — their 1917 classrooms. “It is a monumental day for Redhawk Country. Our kids are so deserving of this new space,” North Tama Board Secretary/Treasurer ...
Wednesday morning’s regular Marshall County Board of Supervisors meeting began on a somber note as it was the first since the loss of Supervisor Kevin Goodman, who died last week at the age of 63. A floral arrangement and a baseball glove sat in front of Goodman’s chair as the board ...
As influenza cases rise across the state, Marshalltown is no different. So far during this flu season, UnityPoint Health Marshalltown has seen a higher number of cases than usual, but fortunately there has been some improvement in numbers. “We peaked around 36 percent just before the ...