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zNewsletter Sunday

Lt. Thein named MPD employee of the year

Lt. Tricia Thein was humbled to learn she was named the Marshalltown Police Department’s Employee of the Year for 2022. “Nothing in law enforcement is ever an individual effort,” she said. “I work with some wonderful people who are in it for the right reasons.” Thein, who celebrated ...

T-R shifts to postal delivery

Beginning Monday, the Times-Republican will be delivered by the US Postal Service, adding more than half of our subscriber base to mail routes. While this does mean some newspapers will not arrive as early in the day as we have tried to deliver it, the T-R will arrive conveniently, reliably ...

After slow start, spring planting set to wrap soon

The 2022 planting season has been off to a somewhat slow start with cold temperatures and damp conditions stretching through April, but planting is now in full swing for local farmers as the past week’s warm days set the scene for productivity. Decker Mann, along with his dad, uncle, ...

National Police Week is May 15-21

Serving as a law enforcement officer is an honorable and noble endeavor. It has been a blessing to serve for nearly thirty years in this profession. A lot has changed but what has remained the same drives officers to keep serving. Every day, officers come to work not quite knowing what the day ...

Truck stolen from field Wednesday night

A vehicle was stolen from a field near the 2200 mile marker of Luray Road on Wednesday night. According to Marshall County Sheriff Joel Phillips, the silver 2010 Chevrolet Silverado truck was parked in a field with the keys in the ignition and the vehicle was reported stolen a little after 10 ...