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Todays News

Gubernatorial candidate Adam Steen visits Toledo Friday

TOLEDO - Thirty-plus people gathered on a sunny Friday afternoon to experience Republican Adam Steen, candidate for Iowa governor, at his campaign stop held in Toledo at Holy Grounds Coffee. The event was hosted by local Iowa House Rep. Dean Fisher and started off with an energetic entrance by ...

MPD investigating shooting described as ‘targeted act of violence’

The Marshalltown Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that occurred in the 1200 block of West State Street on Sunday evening around 9:30 p.m. on Sunday evening. According to a press release, officers arriving in the area quickly surrounded the location and thoroughly ...

Barker, Warme reveal plans for legislative session

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Today’s Times-Republican features Q&As with two local legislators regarding the upcoming Iowa Legislature session. The remaining two legislators were featured in Friday’s paper.) The Iowa Legislature will begin the second year of the 91st general assembly on Monday. ...

No Love, No Tacos®

Four words — No Love, No Tacos — have come to define and embody the mission of La Carreta Mexican Grill, one of Marshalltown’s most beloved eateries, and now, the slogan that arose out of a heated moment in American history is officially a federally registered trademark 5 ½ years later. ...

Commercial fire temporarily shuts down traffic on 3rd Avenue

The Marshalltown Fire Department (MFD) responded to a fire at a boarded up commercial building just north of the Jiffy gas station along South 3rd Avenue on Thursday evening. According to a press release, firefighters were called to the scene at 6:37 p.m. and found a large vacant and ...