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Todays News

Debate over downtown sidewalk repair, alleyway plan continues

Two weeks after he first approached the city council regarding the responsibility for repairs on a crumbling sidewalk adjacent to his property on East Main Street, Tom Deimerly returned to the podium during Monday night’s meeting and reiterated his refusal to eat the cost himself during a ...

Rural road names pt. 3: From a musician to Civil War soldiers

Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series of several articles reporting on Marshall County residents whose last names are currently in use on rural road signs. Specifically, last names and other names for avenue signs were mandated by the E-911 county system and approved unanimously by ...

Council continues discussion of solid waste study

During Monday night’s meeting, the Marshalltown city council returned to the familiar topic of the solid waste study that was completed last year as City Administrator Carol Webb sought guidance on a pair items — the possibility of a consolidated pickup schedule and whether or not all ...

15 MCSD students advance to National History Day competition in Maryland

With subjects as diverse as the Civil War, The Granger Movement and “The Race to the Moon,” Marshalltown Community School District recently earned its best-ever showing at the Iowa State National History Day (ISNHD) contest April 27 on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames. A total ...