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Todays News

State Street Stage 2 open to traffic

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO State Street Stage 2 is now open to traffic, which brings the full six blocks of the project back fully open. The public works department wishes to thank residents for their continued patience and support of the impacted businesses. Construction work will resume in the spring.

Council OKs amended agreement for water plaza design plans

A familiar and controversial topic came back to the floor Monday as the Marshalltown city council considered and ultimately approved an amended agreement with Bolton and Menk for the design and construction of the Linn Creek Water Plaza. According to the council packet, the agreement would ...

GMG dad donates library chairs, picks up bus route

GREEN MOUNTAIN — Mike Bowers isn’t the type of person to seek out attention or recognition, but GMG Elementary Principal Stacey Busch had to give him a shoutout for a few of his recent contributions to the district that has educated his kids. Bowers, who runs 3rd Generation Upholstery in ...

Marshalltown man charged with felony assault

On Sunday afternoon just after 2 p.m., the Marshalltown Police Department responded to a 911 call for service 11 N. 3rd Ave. after receiving a report about an assault in progress. Upon arrival, officers found that a 42-year-old male had been severely beaten, and he was transported to the ...

Holiday Hope giveaway moves to next Saturday

The anticipated Holiday Hope toy giveaway has been moved from this Saturday to next Saturday, Dec. 23 at 11 a.m. Organized by Jake Rowley, midwest team leader for the United Cajun Navy (UCN), he is searching for more sponsors. So far, he has gotten $8,000 of financial sponsors and would like ...

Marshalltown man charged with felony assault

On Sunday afternoon just after 2 p.m., the Marshalltown Police Department responded to a 911 call for service 11 N. 3rd Ave. after receiving a report about an assault in progress. Upon arrival, officers found that a 42-year-old male had been severely beaten, and he was transported to the ...