Whirlwind. Foundational. Those words were used by two local legislators who completed their first session at the Iowa Legislature. Rep. Brett Barker (R-Nevada) and Sen. Kara Warme (R-Ames) wrapped up early Thursday morning after a 21-hour marathon. According to Barker, there was a frantic ...
CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS Seniors from a host of schools in the T-R coverage area received their diplomas at commencement ceremonies on Sunday, including BCLUW, West Marshall, GMG, East Marshall and Grundy Center.
The Marshalltown Baseball Club is currently undergoing a renovating and revitalizing campaign at the Marshalltown Little League fields. The first completed project added a punch of some much-needed color: a baseball-themed mural on a utility shed near the baseball diamonds. Club board member ...
A total of five Marshalltown High School (MHS) seniors recently traveled to Indianapolis and participated in the Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates (iJAG) national conference, learning important lessons in the process and preparing themselves for the next step in their journeys once they ...
A familiar favorite has returned to Marshalltown - Tropical Sno. The shaved ice truck had its grand opening Friday afternoon in the parking lot in front of U-Haul on Center Street. Owner Megan Mohon said she has wanted to bring the summer treat back to Marshalltown for a while. It was ...
A Des Moines Technical High School graduate and Marine helicopter pilot who evacuated the U.S. Ambassador to South Vietnam during the final day of the war in Vietnam gave a dramatic and compelling presentation to more than 100 attendees Friday morning at the Iowa Veterans Home. The pilot, ...