North Tama County Community School District will implement Handle With Care, a program designed to increase awareness of trauma with students to school officials in a confidential manner.Created in 2013 by the West Virginia Defending Childhood Initiative, North Tama is one of the first schools ...
Women's roles in agriculture continue to expand. In Iowa, one in five principle operators or primary managers of farm businesses are women. Women involved in agriculture in Iowa have a significant economic impact nearly $500 million.Iowa State University Extension and Outreach continues to ...
HARRISONBURG, VA -- Lauren Gumm of Toledo performed at the Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) annual music gala with the Chamber Orchestra.The fall 2018 music gala at EMU was on Saturday, Nov. 17, in Lehman Auditorium, with a freewill offering to benefit the music scholarship fund.The first ...
A $1,000 grant from Unity Point GRMC was presented to South Tama schools at halftime of the girls basketball game on Friday, November 30. Present for the presentation were Kayla Carr, Shauna Callaway, Andre Gomez and Jennifer Havens from Unity Point GRMC, STC Superintendent Jared Smith, STC ...
A free screening of "A Place for Heroes" which was filmed in various locations in Tama County six years ago will take place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 9, at the Wieting Theatre, Toledo.This screening is sponsored by A Place for Heroes, LLC.A lot of volunteers spent weeks helping with this ...
MARSHALLTOWN Students of Marshalltown Community College's Painting and 2D and 3D Design classes invite the public to a showing of their work in the Ray Frederick Gallery on the Marshalltown Community College campus. The MCC Student Painting/Design Show will be open through noon on Monday, ...
The Iowa Valley Community College District Board of Directors met in special session on Nov. 28 to approve the sale of property at 3405 S. Center St. in Marshalltown. A sale price of $285,000 with $5,000 down in earnest money and a closing date of April 19, 2019, were approved by the Board; the ...
Another chapter in Tama County's history of the Second World War is now complete. William "Bill" Kvidera from rural Toledo was the first from Tama County to be killed in World War II. On November 16, 2018 he was laid to rest in St. Paul's Catholic Cemetery in Traer where his parents and three ...
Three small ornaments will be available for you to create at the Toledo Public Library Crafting Open House. It is set for this Friday, Dec. 7, from 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.Holiday music and treats will be provided and everyone is invited to attend.
AMES Adriane Carlson has accepted a regional director position with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. She will serve Tama, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler and Grundy counties in Region 9 effective Dec. 26. As regional director, Carlson will provide leadership to county ...