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Gitmo closure elusive, Obama looks at other steps
May 2, 2013 WASHINGTON — Despite President Barack Obama’s new vow, closing the Guantanamo Bay prison is still a tough sell in Congress. more »»
Fun in any language
May 1, 2013 They got their faces painted. They kicked soccer balls. They got free book. more »»
Police: 3 more in custody in Boston bombings
May 1, 2013 BOSTON — Three more suspects were taken into custody in the Boston Marathon bombing case, including two college friends of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev who came to the U.S. more »»
Single auto crash kills Le Mars woman
May 1, 2013 A woman driving from western Iowa to the University of Northern Iowa rolled her car along Highway 20 late Monday night, killing her. more »»
Jail projects to get attention this year
May 1, 2013 The Marshall County Board of Supervisors ran down a list of future building projects and laid out their priorities during a meeting Tuesda. more »»
Obama hints at potential military action in Syria
May 1, 2013 WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama signaled Tuesday he would consider U.S. more »»
Jury deliberates in Iowa worker abuse case
May 1, 2013 DAVENPORT — A government attorney asked jurors Tuesday to award damages to 32 mentally disabled workers, saying they were subjected to around-the-clock discrimination by a Texas company that profite... more »»
FDA: Morning-after pill OK for ages 15 and up
May 1, 2013 WASHINGTON — The government on Tuesday lowered to 15 the age at which girls can buy the morning-after pill without a prescription and said the emergency contraception no longer has to be kept behind... more »»
Zimmerman will not seek immunity hearing
May 1, 2013 SANFORD, Florida — The former neighborhood watch leader charged with fatally shooting a Florida teenager told a judge Tuesday that he agrees with his defense attorneys’ decision not to seek an... more »»
Willem-Alexander becomes new Dutch king
May 1, 2013 AMSTERDAM — Millions of Dutch people dressed in orange flocked to celebrations around the Netherlands Tuesday in honor of a once-in-a-generation milestone for the country’s ruling House of... more »»
A new chapter for Catholic school
April 30, 2013 Catholic schooling in Marshalltown has been passed down for generations. An event Monday ensured that future generations will also be able to be a part of that history. more »»
One killed in Grundy County crash
April 30, 2013 A single auto crash early Tuesday morning killed a LaMars woman. more »»
IVH under heavy fire
April 30, 2013 Concerns at the Iowa Veterans Home have prompted members of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee to set up a meeting aimed at addressing what critics call a gross lack of leadership. more »»
Missing girl safe after short search
April 30, 2013 A 4-year-old girl who went missing early Monday morning is safe after police located her down the street from her home less than an hour after she disappeared. At 6:18 a.m. more »»
School board lets out two projects to bid
April 30, 2013 The Marshalltown School Board held a special meeting Monday to move forward with two building project. more »»
Four teens arrested in connection with burglary
April 30, 2013 Police arrested the last of a group of teens charged in connection with a burglary earlier this month. more »»
Surviving the Bangladesh factory collapse
April 30, 2013 SAVAR, Bangladesh — Merina was so tired. It had been three days since the garment factory where she worked had collapsed around her, three days since she’d moved more than a few inches. more »»
Syrian prime minister escapes bombing
April 30, 2013 DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria’s prime minister narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in the heart of the heavily defended capital Monday, state media said, laying bare the vulnerability of President... more »» |
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