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Todays News

Miss Rodeo Iowa 2026 receives crown at Central Iowa Fairgrounds

Pageant and rodeo royalty and fans gathered at Central Iowa Fairgrounds on Saturday for the coronation of Miss Rodeo Iowa 2026 - Grace Collins, who became the first from Marshalltown to hold the title. The 2025 Miss Rodeo Iowa winner, Jolene Westercamp of Farmington, was present to pass on ...

Marshalltown woman charged with vehicular homicide after fatal October crash

Over three months after a crash at the intersection of East Olive Street and 12th Avenue that ultimately resulted in the death of 18-year-old Kiana Zamora, a Marshalltown woman has been arrested and charged with vehicular homicide, a Class C felony. According to a press release from the ...

Rural Gladbrook couple robbed; trio of teens charged with burglary, theft

GLADBROOK – An elderly, rural Gladbrook couple was robbed while asleep last November, leading to the arrest of three area teenagers. In connection with the case, Kaeden James Feeney, 18, of Aplington was arrested by the Tama County Sheriff’s Department in Gladbrook on Saturday, Jan. 3, ...

Marshalltown, Marshall County endure dangerously cold temperatures Friday

Cold winters are nothing new in central Iowa, but Friday’s temperatures — with wind chills as low as -42 degrees and school cancellations across the area — were cause for concern as officials urged residents to stay inside, and impromptu warming centers and free meals were arranged for ...

Marshalltown woman charged with vehicular homicide after fatal October crash

Over three months after a crash at the intersection of East Olive Street and 12th Avenue that ultimately resulted in the death of 18-year-old Kiana Zamora, a Marshalltown woman has been arrested and charged with vehicular homicide, a Class C felony. According to a press release from the ...

Marshalltown chosen to be overnight RAGBRAI town

Marshalltown residents should be prepared for numerous bicyclists in town in July as RAGBRAI comes to the community. On Saturday evening, Marshalltown was named one of the overnight towns for this year's RAGBRAI. The announcement did not surprise Mayor Mike Ladehoff. "This is a huge deal for ...