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Jackie Benda Meeks
TOLEDO-Jackie Benda Meeks, 65, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. A Graveside ...
Karina Cooper sentenced to life in prison; Ryan Cooper’s family provide victim impact statements
Man found after entering country illegally sentenced
An individual who was found in the United States after entering illegally on multiple occasions was sentenced on Sept. 22 to 168 days ...
Trojans move to 3-1 with Homecoming victory
Raiders take match against Trojans
The South Tama varsity volleyball team returned home on Tuesday, September 16 to face Williamsburg in a key WaMaC conference battle. After three ...
Baier, Brown crowned Homecoming King & Queen
‘It’s time to play!’
Families, friends, and alumni gathered at Miss Lacy’s Preschool last week for a ribbon cutting ceremony, celebrating the completion of a ...
Starting off on a Goodenbour
‘The evil giggle’
This week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting started off with the pistol shot of contentious discord. Former Zoning Commission member Craig Sash ...
Just Jonathan: A night with Mike
Brass Tacks from Rural Iowa: The worst of the worst?
Leading up to last year’s election, then candidate Donald Trump campaigned heavily on deporting immigrants on a massive scale. It’s something ...