Pinnacle Bank has announced the addition of Jon Papakee to its board of directors. Papakee is a lifelong Tama resident, and he has been employed by Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel as Assistant General Manager since 2014. In his 23 years of casino operations experience, he has held such positions as ...
The decline revealed by the 2016 ISU land value survey didn't come as a surprise for some - in November 2015, over 75 percent of 2015 ISU survey respondents thought land values in their territory would continue to decline in 2016. The majority predicted the decline would be either less than 5 ...
Shopko's grant helps pay the cost of bike helmets so that we can continue to give the students locally a helmet for free. We applied for this grant last November. We are very pleased to partner with our neighbor to support this safety program for children.The GRMC Bike Helmet Program is unique ...
Pediatric care will be the newest specialty to join the Deer Creek Specialty Clinic at the Deer Creek Health Center. Jennifer R. Paisley, MD, pediatric and internal medicine specialist with Grinnell Regional Internal Medicine, will see patients at the clinic, located at 401 First Ave., ...
The Tama County Cattlemen are seeking applicants for the 2017 Beef Queen. Applicants must be 16 by May 1, 2017, and their parents must be current, paid members of the Tama County Cattlemen. Applications are available by contacting Matt Jackson (641-750-1278 or matt.jackson07@gmail.com). ...
"This is a big deal," Iowa Governor Terry Branstad said at the ribbon cutting for Iowa Premium in Tama in 2014.That sentiment was echoed Tuesday night by Tama County Economic Development Director Heath Kellogg in opening remarks for a pair of presentations at the quarterly Pitch and Build event ...
Tama Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) is preparing to celebrate its Diamond Jubilee marking its 75th anniversary. Tama SWCD's commissioners-Jack Boyer, Lou Ellen Brown, Al Schafbuch, Jennifer Vazquez-Koster and Jan Wobeter-invite the public to an Open House on Wednesday, Jan. ...
AMES - Cow-calf producers who want to learn more about improving returns from their enterprise are invited to attend any in a series of strategy-focused workshops in early 2017 hosted by the Iowa Beef Center and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Iowa State cow-calf specialist ...
JOHNSTON- Iowa's 2016 biodiesel production reached a recording-breaking total of 297 million gallons, surpassing 2015's total 242 million gallons by 55 million gallons. This 23 percent increase is largely attributed to policy certainty at the federal level during 2016, including the biodiesel ...
Members of the Tama County Historical Preservation Commission will act on a request to endorse the nomination of the United Brethren Church (Otterbein Methodist Church) in Toledo to the National Register of Historic Places at their regular meeting Thursday, Jan. 5.The meeting is at 6:30 p.m. at ...