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Todays News

A ridiculous day

Downtown Marshalltown has been the location of scads of activity this week, and it did not stop Thursday after RAGBRAI riders left town. Activities, games and happy children running around chasing bubbles continued Saturday with the Marshalltown Central Business District (MCBD) Ridiculous ...

Scenes from the annual Rhodes Pride Days celebration

SUBMITTED PHOTOS Residents and the surrounding community turned out for the annual Rhodes Pride Days, which started Friday and ended Sunday. There was the Saturday morning Grand Parade, All Vehicle and Motor Show, breakfast burritos in Memorial Park and the evening street dance on Main Street.

State AGs join legal fight against Trump’s wind farm freeze

A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general has joined a lawsuit seeking to end the Trump administration’s halt of onshore wind projects in the United States. Last week, 18 states and the District of Columbia moved to intervene in a lawsuit filed by wind industry companies against the ...

Dem candidates focus on ag future at Iowa Farmers Union forum

ELKHART — Nearly 100 Iowa Farmers Union members from across the state came out Saturday to learn how several Iowa Democratic candidates plan on leading change — especially for the ag industry and the struggling farm economy. The event at Big Oak Barn in Elkhart kicked off with Sarah Trone ...