Marshalltown’s public art portfolio has grown once again with the delivery and installation of the new sculpture ‘Scherzo,’ which now stands in front of the Marshalltown Performing Arts Center. The large, intricate structure, designed by Kansas artist Stephen Johnson, was shipped in ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday stripped away women’s constitutional protections for abortion, a fundamental and deeply personal change for Americans’ lives after nearly a half-century under Roe v. Wade. The court’s overturning of the landmark court ruling is likely to lead to ...

Defeating one of the longest tenured politicians in American history is anything but an easy task, but Mike Franken is on a mission to show voters he’s the right man for the job. The 64-year-old retired Navy Admiral and engineer swung through Marshalltown on Thursday and held a meet and ...

GREEN MOUNTAIN — A well-attended meeting providing updates on the long-awaited public sewer project was held at the Green Mountain Community Center on Wednesday evening, and the current status of the project and cost concerns were discussed. The Green Mountain sewer project, which would ...

The Marshalltown Community School District board of education covered a variety of topics at their regularly scheduled meeting Monday night, including digital mapping of district buildings to improve school safety, an increase in compensation for support staff substitutes and the Iowa ...

GLADBROOK — Brick by brick, the heart of the Gladbrook community has been coming down in recent days as the town’s entire school complex on Washington Street is demolished. The demolition is the final chapter for the school buildings which formerly housed the Gladbrook Community School ...