July 29 Morning Cards, Senior Citizens Center, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Walking Wednesday with Kristin Titus and Special Guest, Campbell Drive Trailhead, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Afternoon Cards, Senior Citizens Center, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Farmers Market, Cartwright Downtown Farmers Market, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Youth Group "Where Everyone Belongs" Hope United Methodist Church, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
LOCAL GRAINS The prices paid for cash grain in central Iowa at the close of trade on July 27, 2026. Corn: $4.06 - 4.23 Soybeans: $11.63 - 11.80 Weather Reporting Guidelines Temperatures Yesterday's High 94 Yesterday's Low 82 Last High 90 Last Low 72 Precipitation Through 7 a.m. 0.00 inches Year-to-date 27.99 inches Last year-to-date 27.78 inches Barometer Today at 4:00 p.m. 29.73 Daylight Sunrise Tomorrow 6:02 a.m. Sunset Tomorrow 8:34 p.m. River Level Yesterday at 4 p.m. 10.58 ft. (flood stage is 18 feet for low-lying areas of Marshall County.)
Step into the role of a nature detective and uncover the hidden stories of the forest from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Aug. 5 at the Grimes Farm Shelter House, 2359 233rd St., Marshalltown. In this hands-on, interactive program, participants ages 6-12 with accompanying adult, will explore the woods through games and guided discovery. Along the way, they’ll learn how to identify trees, search for signs of wildlife and investigate how plants and animals are connected in a forest ecosystem. To register for this free event: call 641-752-5490, email mccb@marshallcountyia.gov or text only ...
The Marshall County Road Department has closed Canfield Avenue from 200th Street to E29 (190th Street) from 7:30 a.m. on Monday to 4 p.m. on July 30 to address repairs to the Canfield-E29 intersection. For more information call 641-754-6343.
Come for this month’s Brown Bag Program with the Iowa Wildlife Center and discover what happens when wild animals need help. The program meets from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Aug. 6 in the Grimes Farm Conservation Center, 2349 233rd St., Marshalltown. Learn how injured and orphaned wildlife in central Iowa are rescued, treated and given a second chance to return to the wild. Explore the challenges wildlife face from habitat loss to human-made dangers—and how science, ethics and humane care guide every step of rehabilitation. Come find out how to play a role in protecting Iowa’s ...
Arts + Culture Alliance is always looking to connect with local artists who are interested in creating public art throughout Marshall County. Whether the artist is an experienced muralist, have assisted on mural projects before, or are eager to paint that very first mural, Arts + Culture Alliance wants to hear from you. As mural opportunities continue to grow across the community, Arts + Culture Alliance is building an updated directory of local artists who are interested in mural work. This directory helps connect artists with businesses, organizations and community projects looking ...