(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a series of stories on School Performance Profiles for districts in Marshall County.) The Iowa Department of Education (DOE) released the annual School Performance Profile report yesterday. This year marked the first time state ratings and federal ...
T-R PHOTO BY LANA BRADSTREAM Staff at Harmony Marshalltown, formerly Grandview Heights, hosted a ribbon cutting yesterday afternoon to celebrate the name change. They are joined by Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce ambassadors. The change of names occurred in August and now the home ...
T-R PHOTO BY ROBERT MAHARRY The area’s newest coffee shop, the Conrad Coffee Cup, celebrated its grand opening on Tuesday with a 20 percent off special and a ribbon cutting led by owners Julian and Heather Wilson. Heather Wilson also serves as the executive director of the Conrad ...
If history is forgotten, it is doomed to be repeated, and veterans were encouraged to share their stories during Monday’s Veterans Day Program at the Iowa Veterans Home (IVH). Retired Iowa Army National Guard Command Sgt. Major Steven Hyde, a volunteer at IVH and native of Cedar Falls, was ...
The man who has served as Marshalltown’s acting fire chief for the last eight months officially had the first word removed from his title during Monday night’s city council meeting. As expected, the appointment of Christopher Cross received unanimous approval from the council, and a large ...
GARWIN — Good things take time. When he was a freshman at Garwin High School, Orlyn Langenbau, who graduated in 1950 and went on to serve in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 to 1956, noticed that there wasn’t a flag pole at the Garwin Union Cemetery just northeast of town and decided he ...