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1+ hour, 42+ min ago (770+ words) The silent illness. The quiet struggle. The painful journey. The tragic end. Day in and day out, we are witnessing the increasing number of lives lost to suicide. Even in rural and tight-knit communities like Marshall County, we are not…...
Standing up for our farmers and rural communities
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (573+ words) Standing up for our farmers and rural communities'Times Republican Standing up for our farmers and rural communities As a lifelong Iowan and proud representative of one of the most productive agricultural districts in the country, I will always stand up…...
Albion selected for 2026 Community Visioning Program
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (409+ words) ALBION " Albion is one of eight Iowa communities that have been selected to participate in the Iowa's Living Roadways Community Visioning Program in 2026. The award-winning program integrates technical landscape planning and design techniques with sustainable community action to assist community…...
Rhodes Engagement Committee brunch and discussion slated for Saturday
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (367+ words) RHODES " Formed in 2023, the Rhodes Engagement Committee (REC) is comprised of a group of residents dedicated to the betterment of the community. To learn more about its mission and activities, the public is invited to a free brunch and informational…...
âOpen houseâ for Reimagine Marshalltown ideas held at Coliseum
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (643+ words) Marshalltown residents came and went during an "open house" of the first of two Reimagine Marshalltown Design Charettes last night at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The event served as another step in developing a comprehensive plan " long-range, strategic, outlining the…...
Downtown hospital no longer up for auction
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (182+ words) The downtown hospital is no longer on the Marshall County Sheriff's Office auction block. On Monday afternoon, the Marshall County Sheriff's Office received notice to cancel today's auction of the $1.3 million property. "It was canceled by the attorney, and no…...
Retired Marshalltown police chief announces campaign for Iowa House
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (398+ words) Former Marshalltown Police Chief Mike Tupper, who served the community for 13 years before retiring in February of 2025, has announced that he will be running for a seat in Iowa House District 52 as a Democrat, according to a press release issued…...
US plans to ârunâ Venezuela and tap its oil reserves after operation to oust Maduro
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (1279+ words) CARACAS, Venezuela " Hours after an audacious military operation that plucked leader Nicol's Maduro from power and removed him from the country, President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States would run Venezuela at least temporarily and tap its vast…...
Delivering high-quality, affordable healthcare for Iowans
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (534+ words) Delivering high-quality, affordable healthcare for Iowans As a father of four and former volunteer EMT for 15 years in my hometown of Hull, I know the vital importance of affordable and accessible healthcare for Iowa families, particularly our neighbors in rural…...
Dysart man stops for coffee, leaves Kwik Star a âmillionaireâ
1+ week, 2+ day ago (574+ words) DYSART " William "Bill" Zak made what he thought would be a simple stop for coffee and a quick check of his lottery tickets at a gas station in Vinton on the morning of Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, while on his way to…...