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Roberts, Dye crowned Meskwaki Homecoming royalty

King Jayven Roberts, left, and Queen Angelina Dye, right, were crowned the 2024 Meskwaki Settlement School Homecoming royalty during a coronation event last Friday morning. The Warrior football team took on Tripoli in its homecoming game that evening.

Priceless art in the hall

A month into the new school year, and the first STC art gallery is already on display. In the hallway of the South Tama County High School across from the office, several works of art ranging in medium and subject can be seen. The artwork by the STC students was all done in class under the ...

Meskwaki Settlement School homecoming court announced

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO — The 2024 Meskwaki Settlement School homecoming court has been announced. Candidates are, from left to right, Sophie Shuckahosee, Nate Seymour, Sadie Stewart, Tenoch Estrada-Snow, Kiance Roberts-Keahna, Ethan Hainline, Angelina Dye and Jayven Roberts. A coronation ceremony ...

Forest, Aquatic and Right-of-Way Continuing Instruction Course is Oct. 16

TOLEDO - Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Tama County office will host a Forest, Aquatic and Right-of-Way Continuing Instruction Course for commercial pesticide applicators on Oct. 16. The program, provided by the ISU Extension and Outreach Pesticide Safety Education Program, can be ...

Remembering Sydney

The South Tama County community came together for an emotional homecoming football game on Friday night as Trojan Country mourned the unexpected loss of sophomore Sydney Culbertson, who died of a sudden illness last Tuesday. The STC Marching Band, of which Culbertson was a member, paid ...

Cervantes, Kapayou crowned STC homecoming royalty

Queen Janette Cervantes, left, and King Jerome Kapayou, right, were crowned the 2024 South Tama County High School homecoming royalty during the football game against Center Point-Urbana last Friday night.

Area students graduate from Allen College

WATERLOO - Stiven Parmley, of Grinnell received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Allen College. Emma Koester, of Gladbrook, received a Master of Science in Nursing and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Allen College. The College awarded 35 degrees during its commencement ceremony on Aug. ...

STC announces Homecoming court

South Tama County High School’s 2024 homecoming court has been announced. Front row, left to right: Brooklyn Hitchcock, Janette Cervantes, Madison Hitchcock, Hannah Houghton, Mayla Kiebach and Skyla Beck. Back row, left to right: Jerome Kapayou, Marty Garcia, Ian Vore, Cody Blocker, Kinzer ...

STC cancels activities after death of student

South Tama County district leaders announced the death of a sophomore student on Tuesday morning and canceled all activities for the day while offering grief support services for those affected by the situation. Superintendent John Cain issued the following letter to Trojan families, which ...

Getting the band back together

MARSHALLTOWN — Before they even had their driver’s licenses, the four original members of The Emeralds, a variety band comprised of Tama-Toledo area youngsters Dave Hofer, Craig McCreary, Barry Sedlacek and Kim Willer were living life on the road as the popularity of rock n’ roll music ...