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Education

Gov. Reynolds recommends Iowa schools close for four weeks

Upon discovery of the existence of substantial community spread of COVID-19 in the state, Gov. Reynolds is recommending that Iowa schools close for four weeks."Based on new information today from the Iowa Department of Public Health, now is the time to move to the next level of response," Gov. ...

South Tama Schools closed Monday, March 16, Meskwaki schools on spring break

South Tama Schools Superintendent Jared Smith announced at 9:40 p.m. Sunday South Tama Schools will be closed on Monday, March 16. The decision followed the recommendation issued about 8:30 p.m. by Governor Reynolds for Iowa schools to close for 30 days in reaction to the Corona virus. Supt. ...

Upcoming prgrams at Toledo Public Library

Spring is almost here and the library has some great upcoming programs and events during March.Build a Terrarium with Master Gardner BJ Reed on Tuesday, March 24 at 6 pm. The cost is $10 and registration is required.Special movie event for kids will be held on Friday, March 13 at 2 pm. Popcorn ...

South Tama Individual Speech State Qualifiers

A total of 21 students from the STC Individual Speech program were to compete at the State contest on Saturday, March 14.The event was cancelled due to Coronavirus concerns.A total of 21 students from the STC Individual Speech program will be competing at the State contest on Saturday, March ...

Personnel matters before South Tama School Board

On the eve of the $20.8 million and related issues vote Monday night, March 2, the South Tama School Board members met with a light agenda before them.Approved was 1st reading of board policy changing starting time for regular meetings on the 3rd Monday of each month from 5:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. ...

South Tama Supt. Smith update on school – Coronavirus

Greetings STC Parents, Staff, and Community Members,Here at South Tama County the health, safety, and general well-being of our students and staff is our number one priority. With the ongoing situation related to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), I want to take a moment to bring you up to ...

Register by March 23 for M-twon Community CollegeTrivia Night

MARSHALLTOWN - The Marshalltown Community College (MCC) student veterans group is hosting a Trivia Night that will be open to the public on Saturday, March 28. The event will be held on the Marshalltown Community College campus, in Dejardin Hall, located just inside the Iowa Valley Continuing ...

Canvas South Tama bond, issues vote

A pair of absentee ballots which arrived after election day but were still valid had no effect on the outcome of the South Tama School bonds and issues vote when canvassed by the Board of Supervisors on Monday, May 9. The bond and tax levy issues failed to gain the required 60 percent needed ...

Tax levy up for Iowa Valley Community college District

The Iowa Valley Community College Board conducted a public hearing on the proposed 2020-21 fiscal year budget on March 4 during their regular meeting in Marshalltown., No comments received from the public.The budget was then approved, setting the maximum total expenditures for the coming year ...

Courtney Anderson on Minnesota State – Mankato Dean’s List

MANKATO, Minn.- The Academic High Honor and Honor lists (Dean's lists) for the past fall semester at have been announced by interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Matt Cecil.Among 3,445 students, a total of 915 students qualified for the High Honor List by achieving a ...