There was a large crowd at this week’s Tama City Council, and for good reason: there was a new mayor in town. Only two letters were received from those who wanted to be mayor, one from local John Anderson and one from current Tama Council member Danny Robinson. It was motioned, seconded, ...
Easter antics were afoot on the north lawn of the courthouse. Children of all ages scrambled, hunted, and hopped, finding colorful eggs scattered in the grass. Through breezy, the egg hunt was a success, hosting smiles and joy through the ancient tradition of hunting eggs.
An adult male driver was transported to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics on Monday afternoon after a single vehicle crash near the intersection of County Highway E64 and Q Avenue. According to a release from the Tama County Sheriff’s Office, the Tama County 911 Dispatch Center ...
“With the case load we had,” Stacy Koeppen,CEO and executive director of the Tama County Public Health and Home Care department, said, “We were just at the verge of breaking even, when all this started. So, and we had referrals flooding in, so we would’ve been coming in above by next ...
Ben Boland, Iowa Army National Guard of Tama, was awarded a Quilt of Valor at the Fraternity of the Eagles, charity night in Tama. Rosie Lee and Connie B. from South Western Patriotic Quilters presented the quilt.
Words of warning from a concerned observer predicted financial ruin for Dysart farmer, Al Schafbuch, as he began to introduce cover crop practices on his farm. He was ahead of his time and experimented with the practice long before the idea was fully understood. Two decades later, Schafbuch ...
If you’re into man-eating plants and foot-tapping musical numbers, then you should get to the Wieting Theater April 9-11. The South Tama High School students are putting on the classic musical “Little Shop of Horrors" this year. This Roger Corman classic brings on a whole new vibes as ...
WHAT: The Tama County Community Foundation is holding their 2026 grant awards celebration. WHY: The Tama County Community Foundation will be awarding over $190,000 in grants to nonprofits and government entities in the impact priorities of health & safety, opportunity & access, vibrant ...
After conducting a poll through the Tama-Toledo Community Yard Sales Facebook, June 11,12, and 13th will host the latest round of sales. Charlie Betz started the practice back up last summer which saw nearly fifty sales pop up around Tama-Toledo. For more information please visit the Facebook ...
Eide Bailly LLP recently released an audit report on Tama County, Iowa. Financial Highlights: The County’s revenues totaled $27,134,250 for the year ended June 30, 2025, a 5.2 percent increase from 2024. Expenses for the year ended June 30, 2025, totaled $24,718,374, a 7.3 percent increase ...