A State Center man has pleaded guilty to two felony counts of lascivious acts with a child stemming from incidents that occurred last year, and his prison sentence totaling up to 20 years has been fully suspended as part of a plea deal finalized on Monday. According to court records, ...
Hours before the RAGBRAI bicyclists pedaled their way in, the downtown was packed as people, businesses and organizations were scurrying about to get booths and tables set up. Before Wednesday morning arrived, streets were closed to give the riders a clear route and local and visiting ...
Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Wednesday that Iowa will change how the state manages Social Security survivor benefits for foster children with deceased relatives, allowing the child to retain this money for the future. The governor and Larry Johnson, principal deputy director of the Iowa ...
A rural Marshalltown man has been charged with second degree sexual abuse by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office after allegedly touching a minor victim inappropriately on June 5. According to a criminal complaint, Julio Ramirez Perez, 32, touched and rubbed the victim’s “private ...
A lot of people have great ideas for startup businesses, but few of them ever become reality. With a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered tool to help aspiring entrepreneurs navigate all the hurdles inherent to launching such an endeavor, Marshalltown’s own Alfonso Medina and John ...
Just three days after RAGBRAI riders arrive, the annual Ridiculous Day will be held downtown. Even though the bicyclists will already be departed, Marshalltown residents will get the opportunity to engage in the event. Marshalltown Central Business District (MCBD) Board President and ...
