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To host pasture walk June 21 near Vining

AMES-Iowa Learning Farms, along with Tama County NRCS, will host a pasture walk on Tuesday, June 21, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on the Eric Werner farm, rural Vining. The field day will include a visit to a permanent and newly converted pasture and a complimentary supper.As part of the Iowa Nutrient ...

Soil-Water meets Thursday, June 9

The next regular meeting of the Tama Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners will be held on Thursday, June 9, at 8 a.m. at the District Office, located at 102 Highway 30W in Toledo.Agendaitems include: approval of minutes from previous meetings, public participation, approval of ...

Ross Street Roasting hosting open house on Saturday

Brian Gumm's Ross Street Roasting outgrew his second location and plans to host a public open house Saturday, June 11, from 9 a.m. -noon at his newly remodeled location at 202 Harmon in downtown Tama in what was once the location of Jack's Milling.Tasting and light snacks will be available.Ross ...

South Tama third graders enjoy Safety Day

A total of 108 third graders at South Tama County Elementary participated in a Safety Day on Friday, May 20.The day was coordinated by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, Tama County Youth Coordinator, Jenny Hulme.The third graders attended sessions on ATV safety (USS Polaris), water ...

Tama Council agrees to clinic building lease deal

Tama City Council members voted 5-0 Monday to enter into a lease agreement extension involving MercyCare, Cedar Rapids, and the clinic building at 4th and Siegel to the year 2026 during the regular council meeting on Monday, May 17.Members Robert Tyynismaa, Doug Ray, Mike Carnahan Aaron Haughey ...

New Grinnell doctor will provide care in Toledo

Robert Koller, DO, primary care physician, will begin practicing at Grinnell Regional Family Practice (GRFP) on July 18. Koller will accept all patients, including obstetrics and geriatrics. He joins Roy Doorenbos, MD; Michelle Rebelsky, MD; Jacob Boyer, PA; and Kristen Phelps, PA.GRMC also ...

Chamber welcomes Tama Ballroom

Welcoming the new Tama Ballroom owners Rose and Leno Anaya (center) were Tama-Toledo Chamber of?Commerce members on Thursday, April 28. On hand were (l-r) Joni Simpson and Barb Jordan, Moore, McKibben, Goodman & Lorenz, L.L.P., Law Firm, Cassie Sokol, Chamber coordinator, the Anayas, ...

Toledo Council extends downtown rezoning discussions

Toledo city council members continued the discussion regarding the possible rezoning of downtown buildings from commercial to residential property during the Monday, April 26, council meeting. Council members Travis Mullen and Steve Vesely comprise the housing committee that put together a ...

Tama County new businesses, 2015 expansions, jobs are told

"Fourteen million dollars in new capital investment. Not bad for a county with a population of 17,767," Heath Kellogg, executive director of the Tama County Economic Development Commission told the Tama City Council on Monday night, April 18.Kellogg presented an annual review of activity in the ...