Marshall County Sheriff Steve Hoffman, on Wednesday, announced he is leaving the office. Hoffman has accepted a position with the Polk County Sheriff's Office as one of four chiefs. "I am confident I will have continued opportunity for growth in Iowa’s most populous county and the ...

Marshalltown Police Department officers and Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation special agents arrested Rocky Dean Trujillo, age 20, of Marshalltown - hours after a fatal early Monday shooting. Trujillo is being held at the Marshall County jail pending an initial court appearance. He is ...

Authorities are asking help of the public in the search for Richard Wilson who failed to report to the Marshalltown Residential Center. Wilson, 43, failed to report on Friday morning. He is white, 6'2" and 231 pounds. Wilson was convicted of second-degree robbery and other crimes in Polk ...

Philip Lee Vande Voort, 72, of rural Eldora, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at The Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 10, 2021at the First Christian Reformed Church in rural Wellsburg. The ...

MESKWAKI SETTLEMENT — The first quarter of Tuesday night’s game between the Meskwaki girls’ basketball team and the Class 1A No. 7 Collins-Maxwell Spartans was more than enough for Meskwaki head coach Emmett Whalen to know what he was up against. The Warriors were blanked 14-0 in the ...

The Bobcat Invite almost didn’t happen after winter weather postponed the initial attempt at staging the event. But Saturday, with new teams and a new format, the hastily-scheduled meet was held at the MHS pool with Marshalltown hosting Williamsburg, Vinton-Shellsburg, Cedar Rapids Kennedy ...