The Times-Republican coverage area will be well represented during the upcoming Iowa High School Speech Association (IHSSA) Individual All-State Festival at the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) on Monday as a total of four competitors from three area districts — Marshalltown, East Marshall ...
CONRAD — After adopting a dog from the Animal Rescue League of Marshalltown and taking him to obedience school at the Armory 40 years ago, Rita Stewart discovered a passion for training the animals. Eventually, the longtime BCLUW aide would use the skills she gained to bring joy to countless ...
It costs more than $50,000 a month to operate the Animal Rescue League of Marshalltown, and its largest fundraiser, Furr Ball Cough It Up For The Animals, helps fortify the budget. The ball will take place from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. on April 5 at Midnight Garden, located at 1501 S. 17th Ave. Even ...
GLADBROOK — Two days after the spring equinox, the vibes were all spring last Saturday afternoon at TF Clydesdales in rural Gladbrook as the youngest generation frolicked with the farm’s newest member — a filly aptly named Nova, Latin for ‘new.’ The farm, located northeast of ...
A familiar Marshalltown activity is returning to downtown, and the increasing number of participants each year indicates its growing popularity. The fifth annual Storybook Walk, in honor of Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros (Children’s Day/Book Day) will begin on Friday, and will run ...
After Kim Younge graduated from Marshalltown High School in 1979, she wasn’t entirely sure what her future would hold. She enrolled at Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) and initially took some classes in broadcast journalism — until she realized she had to approach random people on ...