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Tama-Toledo Holiday Activities Underway!

The holiday season is officially here, and the Tama-Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce is kicking it off with an action-packed weekend!It began tonight (Friday) with the Parade of Homes, followed by a full schedule of activities on Saturday (including Frozen 2 on opening weekend and a lighted ...

Region 6 Resource Partners meet Monday, Nov. 25

The Region 6 Resource Partners Board of Directors will meet on Monday, Nov. 25 at noon at the Marshalltown Community Y, 108 Washington St.Discussion and motion items on the agenda are: U.S. Highway 63 study comments; review current planing projects; Medicaid changes on Peoplerides financials; ...

U.S. 30 bypass of Mount Vernon / Lisbon open today

DAVENPORT- The U.S. 30 bypass of Mount Vernon/Lisbon from west of Wilcox Road in Linn County to Charles Avenue in Cedar County will be open to traffic late Friday afternoon, Nov. 22, weather permitting.Drivers should still be aware of temporary lane closures as additional work is done during ...

Sights and Sounds of a Winter’s Dream

New events combined with traditional ones will be enjoyed this weekend, Nov. 22-24 in Tama and Toledo for the Area Chamber of Commerce holiday season kick-off."This holiday event has something for everyone - beautiful homes to tour, tons of activities, a major movie opening and a lighted ...

Iowa Crop Report

DES MOINES - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Conditions report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly from April through November."It's feeling more like winter than fall. Parts of the state ...

Dollar Fresh opens in Toledo

A line of patrons eager to shop the new Hy-Vee Dollar Fresh and Hy-Vee Pharmacy stretched from the front doors to U.S. Highway 63 at the 7 a.m. opening item on Tuesday, Nov. 5, Store Director Ryan Melton reports. The first 100 customers received a special bag of welcoming items compliments of ...

Public tour of IJH is Wednesday, Nov. 13

The public is invited to tour the closed Iowa Juvenile Home / State Training School for Girls cmapus in Toledo Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 10 a.m.The South Tama School District is considering the campus as a possible location if a a decision is reached concerning the present middle school in Toledo.

New Farm Bill Meeting in Toledo on Nov. 20

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is partnering with the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) to conduct Farm Bill: ARC/PLC & Farm Financial Decisions meetings statewide this fall.Toledo is one of the meeting sites where producers and landlords can learn about the program ...

Hy-Vee Dollar Fresh opens in Toledo

Hy-Vee Dollar Fresh Store Director Ryan Melton cuts the ribbon Tuesday morning, Nov. 5, on opening day for the new grocery store on South County?Road (U.S. Highway 63) in Toledo. HyVee officials were joined by Tama-Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce members, Toledo city and Tama County Economic ...

Agronomy in the Field for women offered in November

AMESWomen landowners, farmers and ag retailers will have the opportunity to meet again this fall and winter to learn more about agronomy and related agricultural topics through distance-learning sessions of Agronomy in the Field.Agronomy in the Field for women is in its fifth year and has been ...