TAMA — After months of searching for the right candidate, the Tama-Toledo Christian School (TTCS) has a new leader following the recent hiring of administrator Tana Whitton of Ankeny and formerly of Las Vegas. “Local people were approached but they weren’t able to do it. [But] God is ...
An October challenge issued by the Animal Rescue League (ARL) of Marshalltown culminated in a hilarious Facebook live stream on Thursday. The challenge issued by Executive Director Austin Gillis was to raise $100,000 by Dec. 31. If the public was able to do that, he would eat a can of pet ...
T-R PHOTO BY RHONDA JAMES For the second year in a row, the Times-Republican has donated a portion of the proceeds from the Sheriff’s Calendar to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office’s “Shop with a Cop” program. Pictured are Sheriff Joel Phillips, left, and T-R Managing Editor Robert ...
The late President Jimmy Carter was known for his plain speaking, humility and possessing the common touch. His unlikely rise from peanut farmer to Commander in Chief and post-White House work with Habitat for Humanity is sure to inspire generations to come. Jon Muller, who has lived and ...
Marshall County Courthouse Court Jan. 3 • Alieski Perez Hernandez made an initial appearance on an identity theft charge and a theft-third degree charge. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 13. Bond is set at $5,000 cash in defendant’s name only. • Roger Evans ...
As someone who’s lived in America for only two years, Marshalltown High School senior Rashid Kaamu finds a way to express himself through art and capture moments of Americana through photography. Kaamu is drawn specifically to the storytelling aspects of photography and how a single image ...