The Marshalltown city council spent approximately 40 minutes of Monday night’s regular meeting discussing its offensive odor ordinance and whether more aggressive action should be pursued against the JBS plant, the city’s largest employer, when violations occur. Assistant Housing and ...
Marshall County Conservation Board (MCCB) Director Emily Herring, received unanimous approval from the MCCB board of directors Monday afternoon to meet with three energy companies to discuss potential policies and guidelines for installation of wind turbines in the vicinity of county parks and ...
Two candidates will face off against each other in the Nov. 3 general election for the Iowa House of Representatives District 51 seat. Incumbent Republican Brett Barker, the former Nevada mayor, is seeking a second term after winning his first legislative election in 2024. In the June primary, he defeated challenger Shane Heintz of Nevada for the Republican spot in the election. The other is political newcomer and Democratic candidate Teresa Perin of Rhodes. Perin is a farmer and an English teacher at Marshalltown High School. District 51 covers the northwest, southwest and ...
Farmers and biofuel producers in Iowa are celebrating a proposal from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin to reallocate renewable fuel requirements from which small refineries received an exemption. The move ensures that renewable fuel blending standards set by the ...
U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson said Tuesday she would support U.S. Border Patrol agents and law enforcement as the National Border Patrol Council endorsed her campaign for U.S. Senate. Paul Perez, president of the National Border Patrol Council, joined Hinson at a news conference in Urbandale where ...
LE GRAND — As the Le Grand community came out to celebrate the new and improved Pioneer Days on Saturday morning, leaders from the East Marshall Community School District, along with students, residents and representatives from Estes Construction, held a brief groundbreaking ceremony for the ...
