Iowa Mennonite men, State Cross Country Champs Nov 5, 2009
"I don't mean to beat it, but hopefully down into the 15:30s. So, shoot for the 15:30s time-wise and another State Championship - that would be good for me." Stephen Dak from Marshalltown set the State Cross Country record at 15:05 in 2006. A finish time in the low 15:30s would give IMS' Bill Spencer a spot among Iowa High School Athletic Association record holders. (Kalona News, IA)
Prep of week: Muskie swimmer excels in sprint events Nov 4, 2009
For the second consecutive year, Eichelberger will be swimming in the maximum number of events (four) at Saturday s state meet in Marshalltown. I started swimming when I was in fourth grade, the junior said. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Ogle S. 'Terp' Terpenning Nov 4, 2009
He is survived by sons Philip of Marshalltown and Dan of Fairport; four grandchildren, Kimberly, Charles, Jason and Jessica Terpenning; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife in 2001, daughter-in-law, Julie, in 2000; and one great-grandson, Cody. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Regional swimming: Muscatine qualifies for state in six events Nov 3, 2009
34 seconds in the 100 breaststroke was the cutoff to qualify for Saturday s state meet in Marshalltown. She s a great senior, great leader and her work ethic is unreal, Muscatine coach Judd Anderson said. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
McDowell qualifies for state swimming meet Nov 3, 2009
McDowell is one of 24 swimmers who will compete in the 100-yard backstroke at the Marshalltown Community YMCA Saturday. Her time of 1:02. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Mohawk swimmers qualify for state in every event Nov 1, 2009
The Mohawks now face a full week of practice before the state meet at Marshalltown on Nov. 6. We are going to try to have fun, Hugo said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
NIACC roundup Nov 1, 2009
MARSHALLTOWN The NIACC volleyball team dropped a pair of contests on Saturday. NIACC was swept by DMACC (25-16, 25-18) and Kirkwood (25-11, 25-19). (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
State-bound Mohawk girls having fun Oct 31, 2009
Mason City qualified for today s state meet with a second-place finish at the regional meet on Monday in Marshalltown. The regional meet was originally set for Oct. 22 but was pushed back to Monday because of inclement weather. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Mohawks' Pappas sixth at regional meet in diving Oct 30, 2009
The top four divers automatically qualify for the state meet in Marshalltown on Nov. 6. Emily s done a great job all year, Mason City assistant coach Katie Fistler said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Trojans sweep Waldorf JV on Dig Pink night Oct 29, 2009
NIACC returns to action in the cross-divisional tournament in Marshalltown on Friday and Saturday. Chris Brandt and Kevin Losee were among seven people on a ballot to kiss a pig at the event. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Hi Neighbor: Fall flying quickly by Oct 29, 2009
Our leading objective was to meet with a former member of the Wellman Red Hat Ladies' "Society", Maxine Butterbaugh, who moved to Marshalltown last summer. It was an excellent excuse to be our "inner selves" in an outward way. (Kalona News, IA)
Prep baseball: Leech returns to Muskie dugout Oct 29, 2009
In 26 years of coaching at Centerville, Marshalltown and Muscatine, he s compiled 575 victories. He guided the Muskies to a state runner-up finish in 1986, along with top-four finishes in 1990 and 1998. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Orlando Buschbom Oct 28, 2009
He was born Nov. 15, 1911, in Marshalltown, the son of Henry Adam and Amelia Barbara Udhe Buschbom. He married Margaret May Locke on May 29, 1935, in Ackley. (Charles City Press, IO)
Area runners qualify for state cross country meet Oct 27, 2009
So tough in fact that not only did we not get anyone to state but neither did Marshalltown who were ranked in the top 10 all year ... Team standings Ames 40, Mason City 75, Cedar Falls 91, Southeast Polk 100, Fort Dodge 108, Marshalltown 116, Cedar Rapids Prairie 141, Newton 238, Storm Lake 297, Des Moines North 312. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Postponed district races set for today Oct 26, 2009
Mason City girls coach Steve DeFrance, whose team runs at the Class 4A regional meet in Marshalltown, said his team has handled the delay pretty well ... The No. 13 Mohawk girls run today at the Marshalltown Community College campus at 3:30 p.m. The 4A boys run at 3:55 p.m. The Class 1A girls at run at 4:25 p.m. and the Class 1A boys run at 4:50 p.m.. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Prep football playoff pairings Oct 24, 2009
Indianola (4-5) at Marshalltown (9-0). C.R. Prairie (3-6) at Clinton (9-0). (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Mohawks finish third at CIML Iowa Invitational Oct 23, 2009
West Des Moines Valley 342, Ames 287, Mason City 286, Marshalltown 177, Fort Dodge 111 ... 12, Marshalltown 1:43. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
2 Iowa men face federal drug charges after chase Oct 19, 2009
Eighteen-year-old Edwardo Victor and 25-year-old Gary Alan Corwin, both of Marshalltown, face possession of more than 5 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Court records say officers with the Cedar Rapids Police Department and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration tried to pull over Victor on Wednesday because of a cracked windshield. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Trojans knock off Reivers Oct 18, 2009
NIACC, which upset No. 7 Marshalltown on Tuesday, has two regular season contests remaining before the start of the ICCAC playoffs, which begin Oct. 27. NIACC plays at Iowa Central on Wednesday and hosts Indian Hills next Saturday to conclude the regular season. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Gealow, Vorba power Mohawks Oct 17, 2009
It took Vorba all of about 10 seconds to give a quick scouting report on the Warriors, who lost to Marshalltown on Friday. Chad Owens is the real deal, Vorba said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Mohawk girls place second at conference meet Oct 16, 2009
Team standings WDM Valley 45, Mason City 66, Ames 68, Waukee 72, Marshalltown 114, Fort Dodge 155 ... Team standings WDM Valley 48, Marshalltown 49, Waukee 73, Ames 77, Mason City 94, Fort Dodge 186. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Mohawks look to get back on track Oct 16, 2009
The last three weeks losses to Marshalltown, West Des Moines Valley and Fort Dodge the Mohawks troubles can be directly linked to the turnover differential. In those losses, Mason City has turned the ball over 14 times 12 coming in the last two weeks and lost the turnover battle each week. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Austin William Wahl Oct 15, 2009
Gene and Linda LaChapelle of St. Ansgar, Carol and Gary Peters of Eldora; great great-grandma Frances Brindle of Marshalltown; as well as several aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandpa Dennis Wahl, great-grandma Norma Wahl, great-grandpa Marvin Nading, great-grandpa Edward Funte Sr. and uncle Matthew Wahl. (Charles City Press, IO)
St. Ambrose whips Waldorf, 66-0 Oct 11, 2009
NIACC (8-3-2, 6-3-2) travels to Marshalltown Community College on Tuesday. The seventh-rated Tigers are undefeated in conference play. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
College Roundup: NIACC soccer team shuts out Iowa Lakes, 4-0 Oct 8, 2009
AIB 330, Ellsworth 338, NIACC Gold 339, DMACC 345, NIACC Blue 363, Marshalltown 392. NIACC Gold (339) Zach Harris 82, Max Rohlfsen 83, Nick Zinnel 87, Tyler Denny 87, Sean Murray 89. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Milo Mike Schwarck Oct 7, 2009
and Korine Winders of Charles City; nine grandchildren: Andrew (Melissa) Lockie, Erin (Mike) Shea, Michael Lockie and special friend Amy Rausch, Rachel (Nick) Boyle, Tammy (Barry) Smith, Jason (Jamie) Pitts, Daron (Melissa) Pitts, Adria (Joe) Pierce and Amanda Scheffert and special friend Brian Englehardt; 12 great-grandchildren; five brothers: Dale (Margery) Schwarck of Eldora, Victor (Mona) Schwarck of Union, Donald (Norma) Schwarck, Paul (Catherine) Schwarck and Carl (Joan) Schwarck all of... (Charles City Press, IO)
AREA ROUNDUP: Moore first, Knights second at Eagle Grove Oct 7, 2009
Marshalltown 3, Mason City 0. MARSHALLTOWN The Marshalltown volleyball team swept Mason City 25-15, 25-18, 25-19 in a CIML Iowa Conference match on Tuesday ... Mason City 119, Marshalltown 61. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Mohawks hope to end Tigers' string of domination Oct 2, 2009
The Tigers are 3-2, but the losses came to No. 2 (4A) West Des Moines Dowling and No. 5 (4A) Marshalltown. The Tigers lost to the Bobcats on a last-second field goal, 16-14, earlier this season. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Most Iowa businesses comply with smoking law Oct 1, 2009
Exceptions were made for gambling floors in state-licensed casinos, the Iowa State Fairgrounds and the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. Story Comments. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Lake Mills claims NIC crown, again Sep 30, 2009
Mason City travels to No. 9 Marshalltown next Tuesday. Clear Lake 3, St. Edmond 0. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
GH-WH girls runners jump into rankings Sep 30, 2009
Thursday in Mason City, Iowa cross country power Cedar Falls won the boys competition with 31 points to 69 for Marshalltown and 78 for Mason City ... The top three finishers were Cedar Falls with 50 points, Mason City with 66 and Marshalltown with 118 points. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Prep roundup: Muscatine swimmers sink West Sep 30, 2009
Marshalltown won the team title with 45 points, and the individual champion was Iowa City West s Frank Canady in 15:43. 25. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Duckett: Grambling fired me by writing a letter Sep 30, 2009
White played at Washington High in Milwaukee before going to Marshalltown Community College in Iowa for one season and Hill Junior College in Texas last season. Last week, WISN-TV in Milwaukee said White's family reported that players were made to run in 104-degree heat without water. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Volunteers pay tribute to soldiers along Highway 20 Sep 26, 2009
William L. Bailey III, BellevueStaff Sgt. Scott E. Nisely, Syracuse (Marshalltown, Iowa)Capt. Joel Cahill, La Vista (Norwood, Mass. (Sioux City Journal)
Jared Patterson commentary: Friday's games are a full feast Sep 24, 2009
When No. 6 Marshalltown (4-0) and Mason City lock horns Friday night, you won t convince me the Mohawks have an edge in the talent department. Chanse Creekmur is the prototypical quarterback who stands in the pocket at 6-foot-7, and just so happens to be a Division-I basketball player. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
College roundup: NIACC gains win Sep 24, 2009
Thursday September 24, 2009. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Herbert Drumm Sep 24, 2009
The couple lived in Muscatine, Iowa City, and moved to Marshalltown in 1967 ... He is survived by his wife, Karen, of Marshalltown; his children, Kay Cartwright and husband, Jay of Marshalltown, Herbert E. Gene Drumm (Diane Bown) of Marshalltown, Barbara Ramirez and husband, Daniel of Marshalltown, Janice Key and husband, Bobby of Albany, Ore, and Kenneth Drumm (Laura Smith) of Marshalltown; 10 granddaughters and 10 grandsons; nine great-grandchildren and one on the way; his sisters, Susabelle... (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Doris Aird (2) Sep 23, 2009
Living family members include three children, Karla Breed of Marshalltown; Alan (Colleen) Aird and Andrew (Lori) Aird both of Charles City; seven grandchildren, Kristine (Philip) Does, Linda (Ron) Pexa, Aaron (Sandy) Aird, Anne Nelson, Angela Aird, Lisa Aird and Amy Aird; 13 great grandchildren; and five great-great grandchildren; and two sisters, Lois Waid of Floyd and Irma Kay of Manchester. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband on July 3, 1999; two brothers, Loren and Cletus... (Charles City Press, IO)
Lady Trojans fall to Iowa Lakes Sep 22, 2009
NIACC hosts Marshalltown Community College on Wednesday. We need to really buckle down and figure out what we need to do with another conference match coming up on Wednesday Vrba said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
With victory, Rudeen sees North season turning Sep 22, 2009
In a challenging early schedule, North lost its opening three games to three of Iowa's Class 4A Top 10 from last week -- No. 3 Ankeny, No. 6 Ottumwa and No. 10 Marshalltown. Against Hoover, Rudeen completed seven of 13 passes for 51 yards, including two touchdown tosses of seven yards to tight end Dylan Ohl, and crossed the goal line himself on a one-yard keeper. (Sioux City Journal)
Monday, Sept. 21, 2009 (31) Sep 22, 2009
NORA SPRINGS - Duane Ford, 75, of Marshalltown, formerly of Nora Springs , died Friday, Sept. 18, at Iowa Veterans Home, Marshalltown; services 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Hauser Funeral Home, (641) 228-2323, Charles City, with burial in Sunnyside Memory Gardens, rural Charles City; flag presentation by Charles City Ceremonial Unit; visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday and for an hour before services Thursday at the funeral home. OSAGE - Dorcas Ask, 91, of Osage, died Sunday, Sept. 20, at Faith Lutheran... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Kirk Hardcastle column: This year a first for Mohawks, Lions and Knights Sep 20, 2009
The three try to push their mark to 15-0 this week as the Mohawks host Marshalltown, Clear Lake plays at Charles City and Newman plays at Northwood-Kensett ... But we can t figure out what happened to the potent Mohawk offense in a 7-7 tie with Marshalltown in Week 7 and a 3-0 win over Des Moines North in Week 9. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
North romps to first win, 42-6 Sep 19, 2009
With Hanks' future with the program up in the air, North got back on track after starting the season with losses to three of the state's Top 10 Class 4A teams -- No. 3 Ankeny, No. 6 Ottumwa and No. 10 Marshalltown. Quarterback Danny Rudeen hit 6-6, 210-pound tight end Dylan Ohl with two short touchdown passes and Cody Ahrendt ran for two more scores, breaking an 80-yarder that opened the scoring after a sluggish first quarter ended in a 0-0 stalemate. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
NIACC volleyball team goes 2-1 at tournament Sep 19, 2009
NIACC started the day being swept by DMACC, but rebounded to sweep Marshalltown, before beating Graceland JV 3-1. We started the day slow, we weren t really energetic, NIACC coach Mary Jo Vrba said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Prep Roundup Sep 18, 2009
MARSHALLTOWN Cody Brandau fired a 72 as the Mason City golf team finished eighth in the Marshalltown Invite on Thursday ... Ottumwa 286, Dowling 295, Ames 301, Ankeny 304, Urbandale 308, Indianola 321, Marshalltown 323, Mason City 325, Fort Dodge 328, Newton 333, Roosevelt 334, Marshalltown JV 356. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Cyclone Commitment Roundup Week 2 Sep 18, 2009
Kirby Van Der Kamp: The star punter for West Des Moines (IA) Valley High School booted five punts for an average of 42 yards during a 16-14 loss to Marshalltown. He had one punt downed a the eleven yard line but also experienced a first when he had one of his punts blocked. (CycloneNation.com)
Work may cause delays on Hwy. 30 near Tama Sep 16, 2009
30 near Tama MARSHALLTOWN --- Concrete patching work will cause lane restrictions on U.S. 30 in Tama County beginning Wednesday, weather permitting. According to the Iowa Department of Transportation s Marshalltown construction office, the project area is set from two miles east of Tama County Road T-47 to a half mile east of the city of Tama. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Cardinals nip Clarion-Goldfield Sep 15, 2009
Mason City travels to Marshalltown today. WEST DES MOINES VALLEY CLASSIC. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
New rocket slide dedicated in Keokuk park Sep 15, 2009
It was installed by Boland Recreation of Marshalltown. Stepp noted that the new rocket is supposedly the only one of its kind in Iowa. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
NIACC soccer teams hosts Marshalltown Sep 15, 2009
The Trojans host No. 7 Marshalltown today at 4 p.m. at the NIACC soccer field ... NIACC (3-0-2 overall) is 2-0-1 in the conference trailing league leading Marshalltown (4-0) ... Regan said the game-plan for today s contest against Marshalltown is a simple one. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Patterson's Points: CIML Iowa Conference is upside down Sep 13, 2009
Say that you had Mason City, Fort Dodge and Marshalltown pegged to start the year a combined 9-0 with West Des Moines Valley and Ames starting 1-5 out of the gates. Say that you saw Central Springs bolting out to a 2-1 start, including a double overtime win over Roland-Story. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Mohawks place second at Luther Sep 13, 2009
NIACC returns to action Tuesday at home against No. 7 Marshalltown. User Comments - No comments posted. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Goodman M.D., Dr. Lawrence O. Sep 12, 2009
Funeral services were at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 19, at First Baptist Church in Marshalltown with Pastor Richard Sipe officiating ... In 1946, L.O. joined the Marshalltown Medical Clinic consisting of Drs ... He didn't want to quit even at age 79, but upon his retirement he was heard to say "I better stop now before somebody sues me." In 1948 L.O. met and courted a girl from Auckland, New Zealand, Noue Lamont, who was visiting a fellow New Zealander here in Marshalltown. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)
What's Up (28) Sep 12, 2009
Cedar Falls at Bobcat Invitational, Marshalltown (B&G), 4:30 p.m.. Waterloo West at Cedar Rapids Jefferson (B), 4:30 p.m.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Tractorcade rolls through Muscatine County Sep 12, 2009
Bellinger said a rainstorm near Marshalltown three years ago put a damper on the festivities. It rained about six inches in four days, he said. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Big second half lifts Mohawks Sep 12, 2009
Our conference is upside down right now as Marshalltown also knocked off Valley. Lee said the Mohawks should enter next week s league opener with confidence. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Emdia named state dept. commander Sep 12, 2009
He was elected at the June Dept. Convention held in Marshalltown. He will hold this position until the 2010 convention in Cedar Falls. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Tiger boys win at Marshalltown Sep 12, 2009
MARSHALLTOWN --- The Cedar Falls boys' cross country squad continued its assault on Central Iowa Thursday, as it rolled to a team title the Bobcat Invitational ... In girls' action in Marshalltown, West Des Moines Dowling ran away with a team title, accumulating just 24 places. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
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MARSHALLTOWN The No. 15 (4A) Mason City girls cross country team placed fifth at the 36th annual Bobcat Invitational on Thursday ... It s a tough race when you have five teams ranked in the top 11 plus us and Marshalltown is good, too ... Team standings WDM Dowling 24, WDM Valley 53, Cedar Falls 114, Ankeny 148, Mason City 165, Urbandale 178, Marshalltown 193, Indianola 229, Des Moines Roosevelt 234, Boone 269, Fort Dodge 280, Southeast Polk 294, Grundy Center 386, BCLUW 390, Iowa Falls-Alden... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Preps to Watch Sept. 9, 2009 Sep 10, 2009
The first-place finish is one week removed from a fifth-place effort in Marshalltown. He has really worked his butt off in the offseason, coach Matt Mackenzie said. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Prep football ratings Sep 10, 2009
The Top 10 teams in The Associated Press Iowa high school football polls of the 2009 season with first-place votes in parentheses and won-loss record, total points and position last week at right. Iowa City High (13) 2-0 147 1. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009 (20) Sep 9, 2009
TOLEDO - Lillian Mildred Posusta Hayek, 86, of Toledo, died Saturday, Sept. 5, at Southridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Marshalltown, after a lengthy illness; services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Tama, with burial in Holy Trinity Cemetery, rural Toledo; visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama, (641) 484-3400, with an 8 p.m. vigil service; memorial fund has been established. TRAER - Vivian Lorenzen, 95, of Cedar Falls formerly of Traer,... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Keokuks new teachers bring talent, experience Sep 5, 2009
Ive also started a shortline railroad in Iowa, near Marshalltown. My railroad consulting business is still a hobby during the summer months. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
UNI cross country teams on the move Sep 2, 2009
Steven Dak of Marshalltown, a junior college transfer, joins the program after finishing second among all JC runners a year ago ... Dayton; Steven Dak, jr., Marshalltown; Brett Egan, fr ... Marshalltown; Mallory Marshall, jr., Center Point; Jessy Martin, fr. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Mohawk girls return wealth of experience Sep 1, 2009
We won the Gene Balk (invitational), won at Newman and did well at Marshalltown ... Sept. 10 at Marshalltown. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
