The Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) Board of Education heard an update on the Franklin Field parking lot and engaged in an extended conversation about a change in state law that will allow eighth graders to play at the varsity level in all high school sports. After hearing ...
Much attention has been focused on the railings surrounding the Center Street Viaduct during recent city council meetings, but on Monday, the north section of the currently closed bridge above the Central Iowa River Gun Club headquarters got a fresh layer of concrete to ensure that the driving ...
GLADBROOK – A Nebraska woman traveling westbound on Iowa Highway 96 near H Avenue/T55 last Saturday evening lost control of her vehicle, leading to a severe rollover crash that sent all three occupants to an area hospital, including two minor children. “I was first on the scene as the ...
July ended with hot temperatures and record high dew point temperatures, according to a weekly weather report from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. While the temperatures were warm and parts of the state could use some rain as of the July 27 through Aug. 2 reporting ...
Buddhists from across the Midwest converged at the Theravada Dhamma Society of Iowa’s (TDSI’s) headquarters just east of Marshalltown off of Highway 30 to celebrate the completion of a new temple completed on the property this year. TDSI members are primarily refugees from Burma and ...
LE GRAND — Robert Smith took a massive leap of faith in 1983 when he left his native Dallas and headed north to play football at the University of Iowa, a program then led by fellow Texan Hayden Fry. Well over 40 years later, the longtime football and basketball referee, current executive ...
