The Bobcat Cafe is back open for the 2026-2027 school year inside the BA Niblock Orpheum Welcome Center located at 220 E. Main St., and the students running it in partnership with Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) teacher Jules Wight are picking up important lessons on both customer service ...
TOLEDO — So close to winning it all! Toledo’s South Tama Middle School transformation is in the final round of the 2026 People’s Choice All-Star Community Award Tournament sponsored by the Iowa League of Cities. After beating out Fort Atkinson, Carroll, and Bettendorf, Toledo is now up ...
GLADBROOK – A house fire in Gladbrook that took place earlier this month during an extended heat wave is now under investigation. “There was a reported house fire at 314 Fifth Street in Gladbrook at [2:01 a.m.] this morning,” Tama County Chief Deputy Joe Quandt told the newspaper via ...
MELBOURNE — The Melbourne Public Library combines two interests — food and the past — in its “Taste of History” series, free and open to the public. The series, which debuted in June, will have its next installment today at 6 p.m. at the library, with a focus on the Great ...
Marshall County Courthouse Court Sept. 16 • Benjiman Patrick Moritz made an initial appearance on a criminal mischief-fourth degree charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 25. Bond is set at $1,000 cash or surety. • Preston Lucas Johnson made an initial appearance on an unlawful passing of a school bus-first offense charge. A pre-trial conference is set at 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 14 in Magistrate Court. • Jayda Lynn Buck made an initial appearance on a person under 21 using tobacco/vape products-first ...
A turnkey business is up for sale in Marshalltown - Harvest to Home in the 13th Street District. Owner Cheryl Hayes did not come to the decision easily when it was made last week. “It was a really hard decision,” she said. “I do not want it to close because it’s such a cute ...
