Marshalltown’s third annual “Red, White and Blue” celebration is slated to kick off on Thursday evening with the Get Fired Up for Freedom Classic Car Cruise Through beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the 13th Street District. The event is sponsored by the Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce and ...
NEWTON — Two Marshalltown drivers in separate vehicles were involved in an accident involving a train northeast of Newton on Monday afternoon, according to a press release issued by the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred on County Highway T12 N near N 39th Ave E. At ...
Many of the laws advanced during the 2026 legislative session take effect Wednesday, including measures restricting access to abortion-inducing medication, increasing the speed limit on two-lane highways and limiting future governors’ powers during public health and disaster emergencies. July 1, the beginning of the state’s fiscal year, is the default date for new laws to be enacted, unless otherwise specified. Several measures passed this session went into effect immediately, including laws banning public entities from hosting warrant resolution clinics and shifting some K-12 ...
The heat is on. The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning for Marshall County on Monday, with predicted heat indexes reaching 107 degrees and extending through tomorrow evening. As temperatures climbed into the 90s, the 65 percent humidity made the outdoors feel like it was ...
STATE CENTER — Traffic along Highway 30 is a frequent cause for concern within State Center, especially with drivers from all over the Midwest coming to and from nearby Ames and Iowa State University on a regular basis. On Friday beginning at 5 a.m., the State Center Police Department ...
HAVERHILL — Joining in with other neighboring communities, Haverhill will celebrate the Fourth of July holiday with events of its own. The community will host a fireworks show and fundraiser for the Haverhill Fire Department. Activities start at 3 p.m. on Sunday. At the Haverhill Memorial ...
