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The long road home

Last Thursday was an emotional day that was, for some, difficult to fully describe. Marisol Mora entered the break room at her place of work and found her mom with tears in her eyes. "You're staying," Marisol's mother said to her. The United States Supreme Court in a 5-4 ruling blocked the ...

South Tama to hold graduation Sunday

South Tama County Graduation is set for Sunday, June 27 at 2 p.m. In order to comply with COVID-19 guidelines STC will break from tradition to hold graduation outside at the STC Football Field. Graduates will be seated in the home stands, physically distant from one another. Each graduate ...

A week away- June 5- It’s Farmers Market Time

The Toledo Farmers’ Market is excited to start the season, but obviously with concerns about safety of both our vendors and our customers. The following changes have been made to the market effective for the 2020 season, until it is deemed safe to do otherwise. This will not be the year to ...

National Guard, Meskwaki Assembly of God food distribution

Pastors Kenny (left) and Sharon Mervin (center) along with members of Alpha Company 248 Iowa National Guard, Waterloo, on a Task Force Log, andy Tama Meskwaki Celebration Assembly of God Church congregation distributed about 15,000 lbs. of food in Tama on Thursday morning, May 14. The food was ...

AAUW hosts Inman’s War author Jeffrey Copeland

TOLEDO CHRONICLE-Jeffrey Copeland was shopping at a flea market when he stumbled upon an old suitcase full of love letters. Those letters became the subject of a book later written by Copeland, Inman’s War. The book is a wonderful story of Inman Perkins, raised in Iowa, a graduate of the ...

Iowa Valley Board reelects Dejardin, Mallory

TAMA NEWS-HERALD- Conrad Dejardin, Marshalltown, and Yvonne Mallory, Toledo, were re-elected as Board President and Vice President when the Iowa Valley Community College District Board of Directors met this week. New Board member Deborah Crosser of Eldora was administered the oath of office at ...

Castanon named Student of the Week

TAMA NEWS-HERALD- South Tama High School has announced Adrian Castanon as the PBIS Student of the Week. Adrian was nominated for being helpful and proactive in class and for being respectful to staff and peers. Adrian’s parents are Consolacion Cepeda and Jose Castanon. Adrian is involved in ...

Stephanie Taylor elected VP of Phi Theta Kappa at AIB College

TOLEDO CHRONICLE-Stephanie Taylor, Tama, was elected Vice President of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at AIB College of Business. “I welcome the chance to work with Stephanie and the new group of officers,” said Phi Theta Kappa advisor Jane DeHaven, Director of Career Services at AIB. ...

IVCCD Board approves Fisher contract

TAMA NEWS-HERALD- IOWA FALLS – Approval of a longstanding five-week Machine Operator Training program with Fisher Controls was given when the Iowa Valley Community College District (IVCCD) Board of Directors met this month. The Iowa Jobs Training Contract, in the amount of $56,276, will ...