LOS ANGELES — James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a charismatic beach boy paired off with Sandra Dee in the hit film “Gidget,” died Monday at 88. Darren died in his sleep at a Los Angeles hospital, his son Jim Moret told news outlets. Moret told The ...
Come down to the 13th Street District from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday for the annual Harvest Market. There will be food, live music, kids’ activities and a Makers Market chock full of vendors from all over Central Iowa. “I really like to think of the Harvest Market as the kickoff to fall. ...
A criminal complaint posted to Iowa Courts Online Tuesday sheds more light on the events that led to the death of 23-year-old Ezra Oliver Seymour early Saturday morning and the subsequent filing of murder charges against 25-year-old Trequan Merez Cosgrove, who is also accused of being a felon ...
The first day of the 2024-25 school year began on Tuesday for the Marshalltown Community School District. Students at Hoglan Elementary learned about expectations, their new school schedules, curriculum and fun activities which will take place this year.
Big Boy #UP4014’s tour started Wednesday, Aug. 28 in Cheyenne, Wyo. More than three dozen additional whistle-stops in communities across our network are also scheduled alongside display events in Rochelle, Ill., Houston and Fort Worth. Due to the length of this tour, there is an extended ...
DES MOINES — Marshalltown-based Bella Luna Productions saw the Iowa premiere of its latest film “Mania” Saturday night at the Fleur Cinema & Café. It was first screened back in May at the Vino Theatre in Brooklyn, N.Y. British-born musician-turned-filmmaker Jude Rawlins, a former ...