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Absentee ballot requests begin in Iowa for Nov. 3 election

Iowans were able to begin requesting absentee ballots for the 2026 general election on Tuesday, even as the Trump administration continues to fight in court for changes in the process of voting by mail. Tuesday was officially 70 days before the Nov. 3 election, which means Iowans can begin ...

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Marshall County Courthouse Court Aug. 24 • Justin Lee Smith made an initial appearance on a child endangerment charge and a domestic abuse assault-injury or mental illness-first offense charge. Dusty Clements is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 3. Bond is set at $2,000 cash or surety. A no-contact order has been issued for the protected party. • Anthony Jonathan Harding made an initial appearance on a driving while barred charge, a dark windows violation charge and two counts of a violation of probation charge. The public ...

Cactus & Co. Art & Flower Studio opens in Conrad

CONRAD — For Shellee Jordebrek, her new business, Cactus & Co. Art & Flower Studio, is more than a venue for selling home décor and flowers; she also envisions it as a gathering space for art classes and a community hub. Located at 105 N. Church St. Suite A, the building is filled with ...