Missy Sharer has lived almost all of her life in Marshalltown, and her father served in the Army. So, she thought, what better way to give back to her community and honor local veterans than to install a new mural at the VFW Hall? “For me, it’s just a personal honor because I’m thrilled ...

TIMES-REPUBLICAN Unfortunate circumstances have come to light for an iconic Marshalltown cemetery as a staple attraction at Riverside, Lake Woodmere, is evaporating due to lack of affordable water resources and the waterline being shut off last year. The predicament comes as a result of a ...

It’s common to hear elected officials and constituents alike bemoaning a lack of bipartisanship in the modern political climate, but State Auditor Rob Sand has moved beyond the term. Sand, a Democrat, described himself as “anti-partisan” during an event held at Elks Park in Marshalltown ...

Automated traffic enforcement may soon become a reality in Marshalltown. The police department, with an assist from the council, has been investigating the use of mobile and stationary traffic enforcement technology. The MPD already employs the use of a radar trailer which notifies drivers of ...

Walking up Main Street, the sound of Rihanna’s “S & M” pulsed through the air and got louder approaching Dave & Sally’s bar from two blocks away, which is as close as patrons could park if they arrived after 8:30. Anyone who got there late waited in line for a $10 ticket at ...

Some hard working visitors with the Catholic Heart Work Camp spent quality time in Marshalltown last week, and numerous teams of teens and young adults dispersed throughout the community to make a difference. CHWC Camp Managers CJ Scales and Bethany Jablonski, both Marshalltown residents, ...