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We should feel safe on our streets and sidewalks

A few weeks ago Sgt. Paul Parizek of the DesMoines P.D. announced the department was cracking down on speeding and noise. He stated the reasons were safety and QUALITY of life issues. My neighbors and I have asked over and over for a way to stop the terrible speeding on May St. It has been ...

Thankful for Marshall County support

I appreciate my supporters in the race to fill Jeff Edler’s seat in the Iowa Senate. I’m disappointed in the results, but I will continue to push for a conservative agenda and assist constituents as Senator Sinclair’s chief of staff. The people of Marshall County supported me by a wide ...

Marshalltown Community Band

If you have not attended the Marshalltown Community Band performances, you are missing out on an enjoyable Summer evening on 13th Street. Bring a blanket or camp chairs and enjoy lovely summer evenings with your friends and neighbors. Their Spring/Summer season starts Thursday, June 6 and ...

To Marshall County Republican Primary voters:

I would like to take this opportunity to endorse Gannon Hendrick as the Republican candidate for the Iowa Senate seat being vacated by Senator Jeff Edler. I am endorsing Gannon for a number of reasons, including the fact that he has been working for Senate President Amy Sinclair for a number of ...

County offices should not promote candidates

I have received a letter from Jarret P. Heil on Thursday May 30, 2024 asking my household to consider voting for a candidate he is supporting. Prior to opening the letter, the envelope looked like an official county business letter. I have no problem with Mr. Heil personally supporting a ...

RACOM an example of Marshalltown’s greatness

On May 21-23, the Iowa Police Chiefs Association held their annual education conference in Coralville, Iowa. Front and center supporting this conference was RACOM. RACOM is an iconic local company that everyone in Marshalltown is very familiar with (if you aren’t, check them out). RACOM’s ...