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Todays News

95th annual Marshalltown Area United Way campaign kicks off

What do smoked ribs, “Legally Blonde,” “Miami Vice” and $900,000 all have in common? The 95th annual Marshalltown Area United Way (MAUW) campaign, which will raise funds for partner agencies. After feasting on a meal of ribs and side dishes, provided by JBS and Walmart, attendees at ...

Marshalltown man charged with human trafficking, pimping reaches plea deal

A Marshalltown man who was arrested on a total of 14 counts including human trafficking and pimping back in July has reached a plea deal to plead guilty to eight counts of pandering and three counts of pimping, each a Class D felony, in exchange for the dismissal of the human trafficking and ...

City leaders celebrate grand reopening of Center, Main intersection

Marshalltown drivers will need to start back-in angled parking on Center Street in the downtown area. At the grand reopening of the intersection of Center and Main streets on Monday afternoon, Marshalltown Police Department Lt. Chad Hillers gave the small crowd of attendees instruction on how ...

Water Works GM, mayor address Legionnaires’ outbreak during council meeting

While it wasn’t included as a specific action or discussion item on Monday night’s city council agenda, an issue of high priority and concern among Marshalltown residents was quickly brought up during the public comment period at the beginning of the meeting. Not long after Jim Shaw asked ...