Thursday 18th April 2024

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Weekend Was Down and Up

What kind of COVID weekend was it? Hospitalizations were down by 82 since Saturday morning to 1,333 last night. Deaths were up by 43,...
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Still Time To Prep

Agencies like the Iowa State Patrol and the Iowa Department of Transportation are working with the National Weather Service to prepare for the winter...
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Cases Up, Hospital Stays Down

COVID cases continue to spike, but the number of those hospitalized with the rona has decreased for a second straight day. Since midday yesterday,...
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Spider Silk???

State officials are providing a one-MILLION dollar forgivable loan to a Japanese company that plans to make what it calls “spider silk” at a...
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Trying It Out

The Emergency Food Box in Marshalltown is trying something a bit different this morning…it will be open on a Saturday for those who made...
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Some Good, Some Bad

The state of Iowa has blown past the 200,000 count in confirmed COVID cases to date. With nearly 29-hundred new cases since midday yesterday,...
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Nursing Home Numbers

The state reports 980 nursing home residents have died of Covid and a record 116 Iowa nursing homes now have active Covid-19 outbreaks. Brent...
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Smokin'...

All that black smoke folks saw in east Marshalltown yesterday? That was due to workers using cutting torches on metal near dry grass and...
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A Little Bit Of A Plateau?

For the first time in nearly two weeks, the 14 day positivity test rate in Marshall County has fallen below 20 percent. As of...