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Todays News

Looking back on 2025, looking forward to 2026 pt. 1

As is now becoming an annual tradition, the T-R recently reached out to a host of local leaders for their reflections on the year that was and their goals for the year to come with 2025 now in the rearview mirror and 2026 on the horizon. The first group of respondents, listed in alphabetical ...

Riverside Cemetery goose Scout passes unexpectedly

Just one month after her arrival at her new Riverside Cemetery home, Scout the goose was found dead on Sunday. Riverside Cemetery General Manager Kelly Schott said her passing came as a surprise, because Scout was showing no symptoms of illness on Saturday. “She was just fine,” she ...

Bridge work underway on Iowa River’s Edge Trail in Marshall County

The financing and construction of a 34-mile recreational trail from Steamboat Rock to Marshalltown has proven to be an ultra-marathon and not a sprint. The initial concept was developed by recreational enthusiasts approximately 13 years ago. “The trail is going to be constructed … it is ...

Farewell to the Flamingo

The historic and distinctive Flamingo Motel structure located at 705 Iowa Ave. W., was in the process of being demolished on Tuesday. The property was purchased by Wahl and Associates LLC from Santillan Holdings LLC on Dec. 10, according to the Marshall County Beacon website, after Santillan ...