LE GRAND — Residents of Le Grand will have something special to celebrate this fall as the formerly long-running Pioneer Days town festival, which has been dormant since 2019, is returning to the community. The Le Grand Parks and Rec Committee, comprised of a group of young parents in ...

Editor’s Note: This is the seventh and final article in a series which began April 29. It is an effort by the Times-Republican (T-R) to report the biographies of Marshall County residents of the mid to late 1800s whose names are posted on rural avenue road signs. Last names - or names of ...

Five Marshalltown veterans — Dave Hellberg, Kevin Huseboe, Bill McLain, Steve Schmidt and Steve Storjohann — embarked on a lengthy but worthwhile journey last Tuesday when they participated in the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., departing from the Cedar Rapids Airport at ...

Closing statements were given Thursday in the main Marshall County Courtroom for the double homicide trial that has lasted eight days, including the first day for jury selection. Ilias Lasley, 31, of Ankeny, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder of Mario Murillo, 28, and Frances ...

A 12-member jury on Friday found Ilias Lasley guilty of a lesser charge of second-degree murder of Frances Gasca, less than 24 hours after closing statements were made by defense and prosecution attorneys. Lasley's face did not display a lot of emotion as the guilty verdict was read out loud, ...

The Marshall County Board of Supervisors spent over 20 minutes of Wednesday morning’s regular meeting hearing from a frustrated resident of Haverhill, who told them that she was having issues with a neighboring property owner and asked the board to consider a “light trespass” ordinance as ...