At the request of Councilor Marco Yepez-Gomez — and amidst ongoing conversations about Iowa’s troublesome cancer rates — the Marshalltown city council discussed and informally agreed on adding code language to require radon mitigation systems in newly constructed homes during Monday ...
BETHESDA, MD. — Master Sergeant Josh Steinback of Toledo was severely injured in Kuwait during an initial round of retaliatory Iranian airstrikes on March 1, and he is returning to the U.S. to begin what is expected to be a lengthy recovery. Steinback serves in the U.S. Army Reserves, and ...
TAMA — For the second time in less than three years, the mayor of Tama has resigned. Mayor Brian Hanus put in his resignation on Wednesday, March 4. The letter of resignation read, “Due to the fact that certain members of the City Council believe that they can run everything the way they ...
Each year, there are 264 new cases of cancer in Marshall County, and 86 deaths from cancer. That was just one of the important pieces of information shared with roughly 20 attendees at a seminar about cancer at the Marshalltown Public Library on Wednesday night. They also learned that the ...
STATE CENTER — After over two years of discussion and public debate, the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) has informed the city of State Center that it will no longer be pursuing a Reduced Conflict Intersection (RCI) or J-Turn at the intersection of Highway 30 and Durham Avenue. In ...
Just over a year after the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) across the street closed permanently (it has since been replaced by a 7Brew Coffee), the Wendy’s at 3010 S. Center St. shuttered for good this week as part of a larger effort to close at least 300 U.S. locations in the first half of 2026.