Matt Perkins of Marshalltown died Sept. 25, 2019 in a car accident that left his mother Willi Perkins in critical condition — with physical and emotional wounds that remain to this day. Nearly six years later, the Perkins family is honoring his legacy in the form of special shades that now ...
As this issue of the T-R hits mailboxes and newsstands, seven members of the St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Marshalltown are headed south on a weeklong ‘Sister Parish’ trip to the St. Martin de Porres Parish in Santiago de Maria, El Salvador, a small city of about 20,000 people in the ...
Enough petition signatures have been secured in the Iowa House to call for a special legislative session to override a veto by Gov. Kim Reynolds. Issued by House Speaker Pat Grassley, the petition was in response to Reynolds’ June 11 veto of House File 639 (HF639), a bill which would have ...
Students at Marshalltown Learning Academy had the opportunity for a brand new work-based learning venture during the recently-ended school year. During the regular Monday meeting, MLA English teacher Katie Mummert and at-risk instructor Dawson Riemenschneider told the Marshalltown Community ...
It’s been a year of change at the Marshalltown Fire Department (MFD) after new Chief Christopher Cross officially replaced his predecessor, David Rierson, last November, and as of Monday afternoon, Cross now has his second in command in place. The chief, who previously served in that same ...
A Davenport man has been arrested and charged with financial exploitation of an older individual, a Class B felony, after allegedly assisting in spending over $500,000 in money belonging to a pair of Marshalltown residents over the age of 80. Per court records, Jeremy Paul Thompson, 54, was ...