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Todays News

City administrator search kicks off with council presentation

As of April 1, the second search for a new full-time Marshalltown city administrator in less than a year has officially begun, and consultant Mark Peterson with MGT of America (formerly GovHR) spoke to the city council during last Monday night’s meeting to introduce himself and dive into ...

Shooting death of 13-year-old Eldora girl under investigation

ELDORA — A 12-year-old boy is in custody in connection with the shooting death of a 13-year-old girl in Eldora on Sunday, according to a press release from the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation. At 5:27 p.m., the Eldora Police Department and the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office ...

Several area departments respond to railroad fire Sunday afternoon

A blaze that started after a train engine began throwing sparks and lit the railroad right-of-way on fire between Marshalltown and State Center required a response from several area departments on Sunday afternoon just before 4 p.m. State Center Fire Chief Brad Pfantz told the T-R there were ...

Braudis releases first book, ‘Credit Revival’

Public safety dispatcher, entrepreneur and now author — is there anything Rhonda Braudis can’t do? The Marshall County 911 Communications Center director and co-owner of Oliver Beene Designs recently released her first book titled “Credit Revival,” and it is available inside Oliver ...