The Marshalltown city council met for over two and a half hours during a special session at city hall on Monday night, ultimately opting to use about $1.17 million in Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) funds to cover the projected deficit now that property valuations have been received from the ...
Temperatures have been uncomfortably cold in Marshalltown. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an extreme cold warning stretching from 6 p.m. last night through noon today. Yesterday, the NWS predicted last night’s temperature to reach -15 degrees with wind chills as low as -35 ...
A $12 million grant application to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to fund the construction of a fully paved 34-mile recreational trail along the Iowa River between Marshalltown and Steamboat Rock in Hardin County has been denied. The trail would have been a hard surfaced, ...
LE GRAND — With their limited budgets, staff and resources, the leaders of Marshall County’s small communities outside of Marshalltown face many of the same challenges in dealing with their day-to-day business. As a result, about a year ago, Albion Mayor Pat Hemming first organized an ...
TOLEDO — The weeklong trial of former Elberon Public Library Director Bailey Anne Jenkins concluded on Friday as a Tama County jury found her guilty of solicitation to commit a felony and second degree criminal mischief after a group of children ransacked and vandalized the facility on May ...
On Friday, investigators with the Mid-Iowa Drug Task Force served a narcotics search warrant at 109 N. 2nd St. in Marshalltown, and as a result, four suspects were arrested and jailed on various criminal charges. Linda Smith, 55, of Marshalltown was charged with possession of methamphetamine ...