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Todays News

School district officials raising awareness of bus stop violations

Drivers need to stop when the stop arm of school buses is extended and lights are flashing. There was a high number of drivers during the last school year who did not stop. Rex Kozak, director of transportation for the Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD), said six of the buses have ...

Council spends second half of meeting discussing parking rules

The Marshalltown city council spent approximately the second half of Monday night’s meeting returning to a familiar topic — parking rules — by passing the first reading of an ordinance amendment to Chapter 156 of the city code on zoning before moving into a different section of the code ...

Hurley to teach second grade at Franklin, coach girls cross country

Kim Hurley is coming home to the Marshalltown School District. She spent the last six years working as a school improvement consultant at the AEA. Previously, she served more than two decades at Anson Elementary School, teaching fourth grade for 17 of those years, followed by six years as the ...

Council OKs plans and specs for first phase of Riverview Park improvements

The Marshalltown city council voted unanimously to move forward with the plans and specifications for the first round of improvements at Riverview Park during Monday night’s regular meeting. The 80-acre park on the north edge of town along Highway 14 is the city’s largest, and the total ...

MCSD leaders preparing for start of 2024-2025 school year

Students will be in person on the first day of school — Sept. 3 — at Marshalltown High School (MHS). The ongoing construction of the Career and Technical Education (CTE) wing will not interfere. Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) Superintendent Theron Schutte said the project is ...