AASI owners Jim and Rachel Palmer, along with their team, have made a significant investment in the local community by donating over $20,000 to the Marshalltown Little League Park along with donating their employees’ time and mentorship. This contribution includes new dugout benches, score ...
(Editor’s note: National Police Week is being observed from May 10-16, 2026). After graduating from West Marshall High School in 2020 and briefly playing college football at Simpson, Brian Morrison — initially, at least — struggled to find his footing and settle on a career path, ...
The double murder trial of Ilias Lasley continued Friday with the prosecution calling more witnesses. Lasley, 30, of Ankeny, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder of Mario Murillo, 28, and Frances Gasca, 33, both of Marshalltown. The charges stem from an April 19, 2024 shooting at a residence north of Marshalltown on 182nd Street. The arrest report states that Lasley became upset the victims were speaking to one another in Spanish. He allegedly followed them outside and began shooting. Gasca and Murillo reportedly each had seven bullet wounds. The prosecution called law ...
BEAMAN — “You’re not dreamin…You’re in Beaman” is the motto of the small Grundy County community about to celebrate its 150th year of existence with a three-day celebration spanning May 23-25. While the town usually hosts a handful of events in honor of the Memorial Day holiday, ...
Police officers around the state gathered at Dunkin’ locations across the state on Friday morning to stand on rooftops and raise money for Special Olympics Iowa, and the Marshalltown store saw representatives from the Marshalltown Police Department, the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office and ...
Testimonies in the Ilias Lasley double murder case during the past two days helped place the pieces of the puzzle of what happened to Mario Murillo and Frances Gasca. Lasley, 30, of Ankeny, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder of Murillo, 28, and Gasca, 33, both of Marshalltown. ...
