TRAER — There are many ways to pay one’s respects. Haphazardly driving through a nearly 170-year-old cemetery and causing damage to headstones is certainly not one of them. “Sometime in mid-January, a vehicle drove through the West Union Cemetery, located southeast of Traer, causing ...
T-R PHOTO BY ROBERT MAHARRY The Chamber Ambassadors helped Lucy’s Dive Bar owners Edgar Chaidez and Luz Morciego cut the ribbon on their new business ahead of the grand opening celebration on Friday evening. The establishment is located 207 E. Main St., the former home of Dave and Sally’s.
Marshalltown Police Department (MPD) officers William “Nat” Markle, Brian Morrison and Isaiah Birdwell are all two years or less into their tenures with the agency, but they already know to trust the training they’ve received and their instincts in a life and death situation. Late in ...
Marshall County Courthouse Court March 7 • Cody J. Johnson made an initial appearance on an operating while under the influence-first offense charge. Jennifer Weaver is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on March 27. Bond is set at $1,000 cash or surety. ...
ROBINS are just one surefire indicator of spring. Hurray for their arrival. Hurray for their tenacity to adapt and overcome weather obstacles as they journey northward. Soon more robins will follow, and other migrating birds will start to arrive at our mid latitude sites. Many of us human ...
A Marshalltown woman turned herself in to local authorities on Friday over allegations that she embezzled at least $40,000 from local nonprofits she had been involved with over the last several years. April Marie Lee McKibbin, 45, was charged with first degree theft, a Class C felony, ...