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South Tama School Board adopts $19.3 million budget

Property taxpayers will get a measure of relief resulting from the 2014 South Tama School District budget. The tax asking per $1,000 valuation is set at $16.03 compared to the $16.11 2013 rate. That amount was up 15.7 percent.The total budget approved on a 5-0 vote on Monday, April 8 is ...

STC High School 1st Semester Honor Roll

SeniorsCarmen AngelAron BartlingNoah BeardenWyatt BeltzDavid BennettNicole BerryDaryl BidwellShelby BradleyHannah BrezinaJessie BrezinaJorge CervantesDakotah ColeRiley CraunJared DouglasBradley EvansDaniel GarciaLacey GardnerHailey GitautisAdam GlendyFabiola GonzalezTaylor JohnsonLevi ...

Gwen Hall wins in DNR art contest

More than 1,700 K-12 Iowa students participated in this year's Iowa Department of Natural Resources "Take It Outside" Art Contest. Entries showcased children visiting native Iowa wildlife in their natural habitat while camping, fishing, hiking, hunting, wildlife watching, and more.Gwendolyn ...

“Pink Visitors” confirmed in Tama County!

"This will be a very exciting event for people of the Tama County community!" said Dr. Marty Malarkey, "My studies have shown that this rare group of flamingoes will indeed spend some of their spring season in the area of Tama-Toledo and surrounding communities."In January it was reported by ...

“Look mom, fewer cavities” – Dental sealants for South Tama 7th graders

Some 30 South Tama 7th grade students at the Toledo Middle School have taken advantage of a program providing them with free dental sealants.Through Mid-Iowa Community Action, a total of 21 schools in the agency's five-county region were given the opportunity to offer the service. A state grant ...

Meskwaki students attend Youth Day at Iowa Capitol

The Iowa Secretary of State's Office and the Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council sponsored high school students from across Iowa at the capitol to participate in Capitol Youth Day celebrating Democracy Day on March 26 and 28. Some 300 students attended each day. Among the students on hand ...

Tama County Family Science – Technolongy Festival to be held April 7

On Sunday, April 7, a fun and educational event for all area K 6 students and their families will be held at North Tama Schools in Traer. The Tama County Family STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Festival will be a fast paced event full of quick, fun, hands-on STEM activities and ...

South Tama School Board sets budget hearing April 8

The South Tama School Board will conduct a public hearing on Monday, April 8, on the estimated 2014 fiscal year budget totaling $19,368,558.The hearing will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the STC?Partnership Center Professional Learning room, 219 W. 9th St., Tama.Following the hearing, the board will ...

Science, Technology?Festival kicks off at Traer April 7

Area families will make their way to Traer Sunday, April 7, to drive robots, play with tornadoes and even pilot flight simulators at the first ever Tama County Family STEM Festival. This free event, which takes place at North Tama Elementary and High School from 1-4 p.m. will offer kindergarten ...