Friday 10th May 2024

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Monday Morning Counts

The weekend ended up being a busy one or the reporting of positive COVID tests. Nearly 1,000 new tests added to the state’s website...
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Foundation Grants

The Beaman Community Memorial Library was among the recipients of grants via the Grundy County Community Foundation. The Library was awarded $1,010 to fund...
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Pretty In Pink?

With the spring-type weather, that means a lot of plants, critters and birds are coming back to life…but flamingoes? In Marshall County? Yes, you...
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Mourned & Honored

The Iowa State Trooper slain last week was laid to rest yesterday, as officers from all over the country saluted as they filed by...
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Get Rid Of It

Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says it’s time for the fencing around the U.S. Capitol to come down. An internal report obtained by the Associated...
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Hmmmmm

Interestingly, only 7 new positive tests of COVID-19 on the state website this morning…and three of those in Central Iowa. Marshall County has 2...
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The New Friday Number Is...

428 new positives have showed up on the state’s COVID-19 website since midday yesterday. 9 of those in story County, 5 in Marshall County...
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Recounting The Recounts

Senate Democratic Leader Zach Wahls says now that Democrat Rita Hart has conceded Iowa’s second congressional district race to Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks, disparities exposed...
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Fireworks Campaign

The piggy bank is filling up for this summer’s 4th of July Fireworks display in Marshalltown. A few weeks ago, the Marshalltown City Council...
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Money For Prisons

Senate Republicans are proposing a more than six million dollar increase in next year’s budget for the Iowa Department of Corrections, but that is...