The time of the year to talk about certified school budgets has come. During the regular Monday meeting of the Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) Board of Education, Executive Director of Finance and Operations Randy Denham laid out the timeline of the certified budget process. He ...
TAMA — South Tama County (STC) Superintendent John Cain and his administrative team got a special visit from State Auditor Rob Sand last Friday morning to celebrate the district’s Public Innovations and Efficiencies (PIE) award honoring it as the best performing district of its size in 2025 ...
The Marshalltown Fire Department responded to a commercial fire assignment at 1706 S. 7th Ave., Apartment 5 at 12:38 a.m. on Monday morning, according to a press release. Upon arrival, fire department crews found a three-story apartment building with a working fire in Apartment 5, which is ...
Former State Rep. Dave Dawson stepped away from politics a decade ago to return to his career as a prosecutor. Now, the Democrat is getting back in the mix by running for the U.S. House in Iowa’s Fourth District, and he stopped by the Marshalltown Public Library on Saturday to share his own ...
The Marshalltown city council spent the final 45 minutes of last Monday night’s regular meeting discussing Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) expenditures as one councilor warned that the long-term stability of the fund could be in jeopardy if substantial reductions are not enacted. According ...
T-R PHOTOS BY ROBERT MAHARRY Students, staff and supporters of St. Francis Catholic School came together to celebrate Catholic Schools Week last week as St. Francis alum Lynne Carroll spoke during an assembly on Monday, and members of the Marshalltown Fire Department visited on Wednesday ...