The Marshalltown Community Theater (MCT) has successfully operated from the stage of Miller Middle School and will continue to do so. The MCT members found th
Marshalltown Community School District officials seek to renew the Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) levy this year. On March 5, the renewal will be
Attendees of the annual holiday event of YSS of Marshall County learned about how 2023 treated the local organization, and what a year it was. Opening the Cel
ACTORS is gearing up for its next production, “Murder on the Orient Express,” and the scope of the play is causing director Patrick Determan to use a collaborative approach.
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T-R PHOTOS BY LANA BRADSTREAM Riverside Cemetery General Manager Dorie Tammen sits in front of a small pile of letters already received since she kicked off a letter-writing campaign on Saturday. If she can prove Marshalltown considers Riverside more than just a cemetery, there is a chance to appeal a decision FEMA made to deny them derecho-related funding.
There might be a chance Riverside Cemetery could get some help from FEMA for paying for derecho-related damages.
Riverside Cemetery General Manager Dorie Tammen received a letter at the end of March from FEMA, informing her there would be no funds coming. After the Times-Republican covered the denial on Thursday, she received a call from the Iowa Homeland Security office, explaining why the cemetery was denied funding. She said he told her there might be a chance to appeal and reverse the decision if Riverside could prove the value of the historical location as something more than just a cemet