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Daily Record September 12, 2026

Marshall County Courthouse Court Sept. 11 • Mark Chuol Chotkuac made an initial appearance on an escape from custody-felon charge and a interference with official acts charge. The preliminary hearing on the escape charge is set for 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 21. Chotkuac is being held without bond. A guilty plea was entered on the interference charge and the fine is $250 with a $37.50 surcharge and $60 in court costs for a total of $347.50. • Tina Marie Webber made an initial appearance on a failure to appear for a pre-trial conference before a jury trial charge. The pre-trial ...

9/11 overshadows other major events of the past 25 years for many Americans, new poll finds

Todays News September 11, 2026

WASHINGTON — Twenty-five years later, the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, are still remembered as among the most important historic events in many Americans’ lives, according to a new poll. A new Ipsos poll finds that about half of U.S. adults name the 9/11 attacks in an open-ended question ...

Reinbeck voters approve new levy

Todays News September 11, 2026

REINBECK – Reinbeck voters overwhelmingly approved a public measure to establish a continuing capital improvements reserve fund and corresponding levy this past Tuesday as part of a city special election. Public Measure IS passed with 71.36% support, garnering 142 votes in favor of ...

DAILY RECORD

Daily Record September 11, 2026

Marshall County Courthouse Court Sept. 10 • Tammy Sue Kyles AKA Padilla made an initial appearance on a contempt of court charge. The contempt hearing will be scheduled by the District Associate Court. Bond is set at $1,200 cash. • Aaliyah Ximena Mora made an initial appearance on a driving while revoked charge, a failure to maintain control charge, a leaving the scene of an accident charge and a striking fixtures on a highway charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 30. Marshall County ...

One of Iowa’s state universities sees enrollment increase in fall semester

Todays News September 11, 2026

Iowa’s public universities have welcomed thousands of students back to campus this fall, with each institution touting either increased interest, enrollment or retention. Of Iowa’s three public universities, only the University of Northern Iowa welcomed a larger first-year and total ...

Iowa farmers argue Hinson’s Save Our Bacon act would hurt small producers

Todays News September 11, 2026

ELKHART — Some Iowa producers argued Wednesday that the federally proposed Save Our Bacon Act will harm farmers by taking away diversified markets and by sending a message to consumers that they are not entitled to a choice in what they eat. The Save Our Bacon Act is a bill introduced by ...