ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White House as a global humanitarian, has died. He was 100 years old. The longest-lived ...
After he had previously broached the topic with the Board of Supervisors a few months back, longtime Marshall County resident Patrick Lynott returned to discuss his request for a green burial on his property south of Green Mountain during the Dec. 18 meeting. The process is described as ...
GLADBROOK – A recent photo of what appears to be an “oil leak” on a Vienna Wind Farm turbine garnered a lot of reaction recently when posted to the Tama County Against Turbines public group page on Facebook, but according to a representative from MidAmerican Energy – the wind farm’s ...
A familiar leader in the Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) will begin a new chapter in 2025. Director of Special Services Matt Cretsinger will become a regional special education director with the Iowa Department of Education (DOE) in the Des Moines and central Iowa area. Tuesday ...
Inspiration is a unique quality. Sometimes it leads us toward special places, or to accomplish things we did not know we could do. Our known “to-do” lists might become agonizingly too long, so it becomes easy to join the club of procrastinators. If you can identify with that idea, raise ...
Greg Gumbel, a longtime CBS sportscaster who broke barriers during his career calling some of the biggest sporting events, has died from cancer, according to a statement from family released by the network on Friday. He was 78. “He leaves behind a legacy of love, inspiration and dedication ...