East Central Iowa News

Marshalltown Public Works Director Heather Thomas: 'People can submit an application' for stormwater utility reduction

By Sam Jackson | Apr 25, 2023

The Marshalltown City Council approved relief programs for the community, including a stormwater utility billing reduction program and an application for a federal lead hazard reduction program, during the board's meeting on April 10.

Oskaloosa police lieutenant makes the case for a second K-9 named Rocky

By Sam Jackson | Jan 17, 2023

The Oskaloosa City Council heard a request from police Lt. Jonathan Plumb, who sought permission to get the needed training for his German Shepherd, Rocky, to become the city's second K-9 unit.

Christ on rezoning request: 'A lot ... could actually be accommodated within the zoning they have today'

By Sam Jackson | Jan 17, 2023

The Oskaloosa City Council heard and considered a request for rezoning in a residential area during a recent meeting.

Krutzfeldt: 'I have a tough time understanding why' city vehicles are taking up retail spaces

By Sam Jackson | Jan 16, 2023

The Oskaloosa City Council discussed parking issues on some of the city's streets during the Council's Jan. 3 meeting.