July 31-Aug. 2 42nd Annual Mid-Iowa Antique Power Show, 2373 Jessup Ave. July 31 Cards, Senior Citizens Center, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Plant Identification Fun with ISU Extension, Grimes Farm Conservation Center, 10 a.m. to noon Cards/Games, Senior Citizens Center, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. End of Summer Reading Outdoor Movie, Melbourne Public Library, 10 p.m. to 11 p.m.
LOCAL GRAINS The prices paid for cash grain in central Iowa at the close of trade on July 29, 2026. Corn: $4.07 - 4.13 Soybeans: $11.42 - 11.59 Weather Reporting Guidelines Temperatures Yesterday's High 86 Yesterday's Low 67 Last High 88 Last Low 67 Precipitation Through 7 a.m. 0.00 inches Year-to-date 27.99 inches Last year-to-date 28.77 inches Barometer Today at 4:00 p.m. 30.01 Daylight Sunrise Tomorrow 6:04 a.m. Sunset Tomorrow 8:32 p.m. River Level Yesterday at 4 p.m. 10.43 ft. (flood stage is 18 feet for low-lying areas of Marshall County.)
Even as he threatened to escalate an unlawful war sold in part as preventing Iran from gaining a nuclear weapon, Donald Trump opened the door to proliferation in the region on Wednesday. The US announced that it had signed a deal with Saudi Arabia which would potentially allow the kingdom to enrich uranium in future and to avoid the fullest inspection rights for the international watchdog. Experts have long warned that a civilian nuclear programme could create a path towards a nuclear-armed Riyadh. Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi crown prince and de facto leader, has said that if Tehran ...
The 1800 Mile of Fairman Avenue between 180th Street and E29 (190th Street) closed at 11 a.m. on July 29 for road repairs at the intersection. The work is expected to be completed by 4 p.m. on Aug. 3. For more information contact the Marshall County Road Department at 641-754-6343.
Join us as we explore Marshall County waters with kayaks. This family-friendly event is designed to help participants learn the basics of kayaking and stay safe on Iowa's waters. There is no fee for this program; however, people must pre-register to reserve one of a limited number of spots. The next session is from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sand Lake, 2901 Main St. Road. This is a free event, but registration is required by 4 p.m. on July 31. To register for events: call 641-752-5490, email mccb@marshallcountyia.gov or text only 641-758-9777 by the deadline of the event
Close to two years after announcing plans for their strategic combination, two Iowa Catholic universities say they’re still waiting for final approvals from the U.S. Department of Education and its accrediting body, delaying a full merger and affecting the institutions’ financial ...
