Two Marshall County men were arrested and charged with first degree felony theft earlier this week over allegations that they stole vehicles in two separate incidents. According to a criminal complaint filed by the Marshalltown Police Department (MPD), Matthew Theodore Dickerhoff, 41, was ...

TOLEDO – A Marshalltown man with an extensive rap sheet has been arrested and charged by the Tama County Sheriff’s Office in connection with the late December burglaries of the Garwin and Gladbrook American Legions. Convicted felon Matthew Lee Moore, 42, was arrested on a warrant by the ...

Marshalltown residents might have noticed a few more empty seats at work or in school the past couple weeks. There has been an increase in the number of illnesses going through town, causing people to stay home and recover. McFarland Express Nurse Practitioner Taylor Frizzell said she noticed ...

CLUTIER — Bill Douglas is a student of history, especially in Iowa, but as recently as seven years ago, he had never read a comprehensive account of the state’s religions and how they grew and spread. So, naturally, he set out to write one on his own. The result is “The People Are ...

Marshalltown residents are rallying around the family of one of their youngest, who is facing an unimaginable battle for a child his age. A Midnight Ballroom taco dinner and cornhole tournament are scheduled for Saturday to benefit the family of 18-month-old Gael Valdez. One of the benefit ...

The late Black educator Laurance Jones died in 1975 — but his legacy lives on in the thousands of Black people who have graduated from his Piney Woods Country Life School (PWCLS). Jones spent his formative years in Marshalltown in the late 1800s to the early 1900s. Marshalltown Mayor Joel ...