The Marshalltown city council received welcome news during a brief meeting on Monday night as the low bid for the 2026 Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) street repair project came in $650,000 below the original engineer’s estimate, and it received swift approval. The low bid of $1,766,983.90 from ...
On Monday afternoon, people were lined up outside of the Marshalltown Family Aquatic Center, waiting for the doors to open and get admittance to the public pool. Brooke Vaughn, the concessions and admission manager, said between 200 to 300 people had showed up, dove into the cool waters or ...
Just two days after a grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting for the brand new Apgar Family Water Plaza near Mega-10 Park in Marshalltown, the Parks and Recreation Department announced in a social media post that the feature is temporarily closed due to vandalism and the need for ...
CONRAD — “Set Sail to Conrad” for a two-day celebration Friday and Saturday featuring a parade, live music, kids’ activities, car show and tournaments such as golf, pickleball and bags, and more. “I think the purpose of the theme was kind of to just draw people in — a little ...
It’s very rare that we can say a nation was fundamentally different the day after a major construction project was completed from what it was the day before. But that’s exactly what happened to the United States of America on May 10, 1869, as the First Transcontinental Railroad was ...
A long-awaited dream was officially realized and celebrated on a balmy Saturday morning as the Apgar Family Water Plaza — located next to Mega-10 Park just off of South 6th Street — opened to the public following a dedication ceremony and ribbon cutting. Arts + Culture Alliance ...
