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Iowa State Univ. Yard and Garden: Sprouting Avocados

AMES Wondering how to sprout an avocado seed? Iowa State University Extension and Outreach horticulturists share information on propagation. To have additional questions answered, contact Hortline at 515-294-3108 or at hortline@iastate.edu.How do I sprout an avocado seed?To sprout the seed, ...

South Tama school resource officer post detailed for Tama, Toledo city councils

While not a done deal, placement of a school resource officer - a police officer - in South Tama schools and questions about the proposal were presented to a joint meeting of the Tama and Toledo City Councils Monday night, Nov. 26, at the Reinig-Toledo Civic Center. The councils are required to ...

Get crafty with nature at the Tama County Nature Center Holiday Craft Workshop

Greet the holiday season with Tama County Conservation! Come out to the nature center for a morning of coffee, cocoa, cookies and crafts. The Nature Holiday Craft workshop will be Saturday, Dec. 8, from 9-11 a.m. Natural materials such as pinecones, fresh greenery, wood cookies, twigs. We will ...

South Tama schools enrollment holds steady in 2018-19

South Tama schools enrollment held steady for the current school year over the 2017-18 term with an official enrollment totaling 1,441.1 students.The figure was actually up the one-tenth of a student in the measurement over last year, school board members learned during their regular meeting ...

“Project Sixty” set for Dec. 5

South Tama schools "Project Sixty"will be on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at the STC?High School Gym, 1715 Harding, Tama.All area residents age 60 and above are invited to attend. Make your reservation by Dec. 3- call 641-484-4345. In case of bad weather Project Sixty will be on Dec. 6.The annual event ...

International Student Fair held at Tama Civic Center

Nine students from South Tama and surrounding schools hosted a Cultural Fair on Sunday, November 11 at the Tama Civic Center.The International students are in Iowa through the American Councils program. Students live with host families and attend area schools. Jacob Deverala is attending South ...

South Tama Middle School 8th 1st Quarter Honor Roll

8th GradeAlbright, ElizabethAlonso, MelanieBabinat, KortneyBerhends, RaymondBolanos, AlondraBranan, HaydinCastanon, JadenCervantes, JesusChaudhari, DitshaCosgrove, CalebCosgrove, WadeCruikshank, EthanCulbertson, KelseyDela Cruz, CeciliaEllenbecker, AustynGaona, PedroGarcia, ...

Toledo Public Library update

The library foundation had a very successful Election Day Soup Lunch serving many community members a warm and delicious meal.Thank you to everyone who attended and supported our soup lunch. Proceeds will be used for future programming.The annual Book Sale is complete for the 2018 season. The ...

Local students named to Buena Vista U Dean’s List

STORM LAKE-- The following students have been named to the Dean's List at Buena Vista University for terms five and six:Toledo- Shannon Feisel and Heidi Purk, both of Toledo, who attend BVU's Marshalltown site.Students named to the Dean's List must have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 for ...

South Tama elementary greets veterans

STC 4th grade students served as greeters at the annual Veterans Day Program at the STC?Elementary.The program was held at the Elementary on Monday, November 12.Students greeted veterans as they entered the school and showed them to their seats for the program.Following the program a reception ...