Behind the scenes actions are underway to change a portion of downtown Marshalltown. The former UnityPoint hospital on Main Street has sat empty and has been repeatedly vandalized for almost four years, but the City of Marshalltown is taking the property owner - CD Marshalltown - to court on ...

The Marshall County Food Access Committee, which was formed in 2023, has been leading the fight in ensuring residents are not without healthy food. Consisting of members from throughout the county, they meet every few months to plan on ways to navigate current or upcoming hurdles and share ...

Meals on Wheels of Marshalltown needs some help. At the Marshall County Food Access Committee meeting on March 10, Larry Pfantz, the vice president of Meals on Wheels who is in charge of transportation, said the organization is in need of funding. He stressed that they do not need food but ...

STATE CENTER — “Something for everyone.” That’s how owner Jayme Wells describes what customers can expect at her new business, The Main Well, now open on Main Street in State Center. So what exactly is that “something?” The shop offers a variety of Herbalife nutritional ...

Marshall County residents, government officials, business owners, and all interested are invited to a presentation from Jim Engle, Iowa Downtown Resource Center Director and Jim Thompson, Downtown Economic Development Specialist with the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) on Wednesday, ...

Spring is finally here with Easter close behind. Check out these area events that are sure to brighten your day. Monday, March 23 • Paint Class with Bev at 6:30 p.m. at Gutekunst Public Library’s Fireside Room. Free event for all ages. Paint a bunny in an Easter basket. Register at: ...