Teen arrested in Marshalltown credit union robbery

A teenage boy has been arrested in the robbery of a Marshalltown Credit Union Monday. Marshalltown The robbery happened just before noon and Marshalltown Police Chief Lon Walker says his department got some help in making the arrest.He says they got a tip after...

Thanksgiving dinner makes some sick in Cedar Falls

Some people who attended a Thanksgiving Day dinner in northeast Iowa last week got more than a free meal. Over 700 people showed up for the annual dinner last Thursday at Cedar Heights Presbyterian Church in Cedar Falls. A local Hy-Vee food store catered most of the...

Close quarters could lead to flu

‘Tis the season of holiday hugs and kisses. It’s also the season where illnesses are spread faster than running reindeer. Some churches are eliminating the traditional handshaking at the start of services to cut down on potential germ-spreading contact....

Pavement and ground temps set tone for road treatment

While the temperature outside is an important factor in driving conditions on the state’s roadways — it’s not the most important measurement for keeping the roads clear. Dennis Burkheimer, winter operations administrator for the Iowa Department of...
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