Four adult high school graduates participated in the High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) graduation ceremony at the Orpheum Theater Center on Dec. 17. The graduates were among a total of 14 who successfully completed the five HSED tests and achieved passing scores during the fall term.The ...

Marshalltown Community College is here to provide a high quality, success-focused education for all students. We are proud of our diverse student body that represents (among other characteristics) students ranging in age from 16 to 60, including 69 international students, and many students ...

Did you know that Governor Kim Reynolds has set ambitious goals for Iowa to ensure that our state is "future ready"? Future Ready Iowa is an initiative to build Iowa's talent pipeline, provide education or training beyond high school to acquire a living wage, expose careers today and in the ...

Registrations are due by Jan. 3 for those interested in the Emergency Medical Technician/EMT career training program offered through Iowa Valley Continuing Education. The course meets Jan. 8 through July 4 (Wednesdays from 6 to 10 pm) at the Toledo Fire Station with instructor Greg Johnson.The ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds, Iowa Department of Public Health, and the Iowa Department of Education launched a new vaping awareness and prevention campaign aimed at informing teens about the reality of vaping and its consequences, and helping parents know how to address the issue and protect their ...

On a 4-1, vote the probationary contract of Brent Bagnall, assistant South Tama High School principal and the school activities director was terminated at the end of the current school year.Bagnall is in the third year of the probationary contract as an administrator as been a district employee ...

MARSHALLTOWN - Marshalltown Community College is pleased to announce that Kristy Parker has been named as the new Program Chair and Dental Assisting Faculty Member.She comes to Marshalltown Community College over 20 years of experience in the dental profession. Parker earned her Associate's ...

A group of 11 committee members are now actively circulating petitions for a special election on the issuance of up to $20.8 million in general obligation bonds to pay for a South Tama Middle School addition to be built onto the present high school building in Tama. The form of the petition was ...

Des Moines - Iowa state parks will launch the New Year, which also is the start of the state park centennial year, with outdoor hikes across Iowa. First Day Hikes are being organized at 49 parks, the most to participate since the statewide event began nine years ago."First Day Hikes are the ...

Shelley Buffalo, visual artist and Food Sovereignty Coordinator with the Meskwaki Nation, is the featured guest on the latest episode of a new podcast "Mid-Americana: Stories from a Changing Midwest." Mid-Americana explores the history and identity of the Greater Midwest through the lives and ...