A grant awarded to the Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) will allow three schools to hire one school-based therapist. Director of Student Services Anel Garza got approval for the $25,000 School-Based Healthcare Solutions (SBHCN) Network Principal Student Support Services Grant ...

After discussing the matter at some length during their previous meeting, the Marshalltown City Council voted unanimously to proceed with a chain link fencing around the Center Street viaduct last Tuesday night. City Engineer Ben Daleske came before the council and recounted his recent ...

Big Boy, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, is traveling across the country to Washington, D.C. as part of the America250 celebration, and the famous train passed through Marshalltown on Monday morning before making a longer stop in Tama at around 11:15 a.m. with a large crowd ...

Editor’s note: Information on the Civil War is well-known, but what about some of the factors that led to its start? This week, we examine some of those issues and how, after years of growing tensions, the nation went to war with itself. The seeds of the Antebellum period in the United ...

Marshalltown High School bid farewell to 393 high school seniors during Sunday’s commencement ceremony at the Roundhouse. During the student recognition portion, MHS Principal Justin Boliver said the graduating class earned $1.2 million in scholarships to attend post-secondary ...

Tomorrow is primary election day in Iowa, and Marshall County voters who are members of one of the major political parties - Democratic or Republican - will have plenty of choices on their ballots. Marshall County Auditor/Recorder Nan Benson said even though polls close at 8 p.m. tomorrow, ...