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2nd annual Tent Revival to return to Conrad

On Aug. 7-9, a 3-night outdoor tent revival will be held again in Conrad at the City Park (by the family aquatic center). This is the second year in a row local pastors John Erthein (First Presbyterian Church, Conrad), Tim Freeman (Beacon Christian Church, Conrad), Randy Ponce (Alice Church of ...

Eaton will speak at Pachyderm Forum

The Marshall County Republican Pachyderm Forum will meet at noon on July 17 at Legends American Cafe. The speaker will be Mark Eaton who will update the audience on current issues and concerns regarding city, county, school and private sector use of taxpayer resources. Topics include due ...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

July 17-19 Gilman Sesquicentennial July 18 Yoga in the Park - West End Park, 8:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Farmers Market - Cartwright Downtown Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Marshalltown Card Show - Midnight Garden, 1501 S. 17th Ave., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free Kids' Art Class - Hope United ...

ALMANAC

LOCAL GRAINS The prices paid for cash grain in central Iowa at the close of trade on July 16, 2026. Corn: $3.96 - 4.13 Soybeans: $11.45 - 11.62 Weather Reporting Guidelines Temperatures Yesterday's High 91 Yesterday's Low 74 Last High 80 Last Low 71 Precipitation Through 7 ...

Athene Awards Scholarships to 40 Iowa students

WEST DES MOINES — Forty Iowa students have been selected as 2026 recipients of the Athene Game Changer Scholarship. Abigail Tollefson, of State Center, became a First Year recipient of the Athene Game Changer Scholarship. Funded by the Athene Charitable Foundation, the scholarship supports ...

Great Iowa Treasure Hunt returns record amount to Iowans

DES MOINES — State Treasurer Roby Smith announced Great Iowa Treasure Hunt achieved a record-breaking fiscal year, returning more unclaimed property to Iowans than ever before. Smith made the announcement during a press conference showcasing the contents of unclaimed safe deposit boxes ...