Amid Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, Marshalltown leaders keep festival site

Marshalltown’s city council has voted to keep the community’s annual fall festival activities in downtown Marshalltown despite concerns about the outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease that has sickened dozens over the past month and contributed to the deaths of two elderly residents. Marshall County Public Health Director Sydney Grewell recommended moving “Oktemberfest” from its traditional location […]

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Donald Schmitt, 92, Storm Lake

Donald Schmitt, age 92, of Storm Lake, Iowa died March 25, 2026 at Methodist Manor Retirement Community in Storm Lake. Funeral

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