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Todays News

Marshalltown records state’s highest wind gust during recent blizzard

The highest wind gust from the recent blizzard that began on Sunday and continued into Monday morning in northern and central Iowa — 61 miles per hour — was recorded at the Marshalltown airport just north of town, according to information shared by the National Weather Service. Marshall ...

$209M in federal funds awarded for rural health transformation in Iowa

Iowa’s rural health care improvement plan, “Healthy Hometowns,” was awarded $209 million Monday as part of a federal funding program under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services said the federal funding ...

Hundreds gather to honor SSgt. William ‘Nate’ Howard at MHS Roundhouse

The funeral service for Staff Sgt. William Nathaniel “Nate” Howard was held Saturday morning at the Marshalltown High School Roundhouse. Hundreds of citizens and uniformed soldiers gathered inside to honor the slain Iowa National Guardsman, who was killed in an ISIS terrorist attack in ...

Marshalltown residents charged with robbery after alleged assault

Three Marshalltown residents were arrested on Saturday after a victim reported being assaulted with a handgun and ended up in the emergency room. At approximately 4:10 a.m., officers from the Marshalltown Police Department were dispatched to the UnityPoint Health Emergency Room for an ...

Plans for new McDonald’s in Toledo moving forward with city council

TOLEDO — The most interesting agenda item at Monday night’s Toledo City Council meeting had to do with a plat of land. Listed as Fareway Plat 1 on the agenda, this piece of land was preliminarily approved and then finally approved contingent on Fareway’s signature. This plat of land is ...