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Walk, run to remember loved ones set for Saturday

Marshalltown streets will see more than little ghouls and goblins, princesses and pirates this Saturday. St. Francis Catholic School will host the Soles for Souls 5K and Walk that morning, nine hours before trick or treating begins. The annual run is done in remembrance of people who have ...

DAILY RECORD

Marshall County Courthouse Court Oct. 26 • Anthony Roderick Allbee made an initial appearance on a violation of a no-contact order/contempt of court charge and a violation of pre-trial release charge. Jennifer Weaver is appointed as counsel. The contempt hearing will be scheduled by the District Associate Court. Pre-trial release is revoked and bond is set at $2,000 cash in defendant’s name only. A sentencing hearing is scheduled at 9:30 a.m. on Nov. 18. A substance abuse evaluation is ordered with the results submitted to the court. A no-contact order has been issued for the ...

The accidental Cowboy poet

TOLEDO — It wasn’t a lifelong goal or a product of years of passion. No, local retiree Larry Kilmer wrote his book on accident. Whether it be pure happenstance or pure dedication, the end result is the same as a piece of literary art has been made, with every word smelling faintly of ...

‘Bridge by bridge,’ Iowa River’s Edge Trail work continues

The installation of one bridge and repair of three others on the Iowa Rivers Edge Trail (IRET) this year means an additional two and one-half miles of the trail is now suitable for use, said Bruce Johnson of Marshalltown. Another major milestone was achieved this summer when the Ann Keyser ...