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Toledo Ambulance Runs

Oct. 2510:04 a.m.- 100 4th Street- no transportOct. 266:12 a.m.- 609 S. Broadway- no transport9:23 a.m.- 503 E. High to Premier Estates11:25 a.m.- 1305 Sesame Drive to UnityPoint-Grinnell Regional Medical Center (UP-GRMC)3:42 p.m.- Hwy 30 & F Ave- cancelled en route4:41 p.m.- 200 E. ...

A.L.I.C.E. parent forum at STC on Thurs., Nov. 8 at South Tama High

The South Tama Community School District in cooperation with the Tama County Sheriff's Office is presenting a forum for parents to provide details on the A.L.I.C.E. (Alert Lock Down Counter Inform Evacuate) initiative in the schools.The informational meeting is planned for Thursday night, Nov. ...

Program on historic Tama-Toledo homes and businesses Nov. 7 at the Wieting

The Tama County Historical Society will hold its annual"Tama-Toledo Homes and Businesses: Then and Now" program on Wednesday, November 7, beginning at 7:00pm at the Wieting Theatre, 101 S. Church St, Toledo.For the latest installment, Joan Hayward Helm will revisit the homes showcased in her ...

25 South Tama students inducted into National Honor Society

25 South Tama High School juniors and seniors were inducted into the National Honor Society during a ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 15, at the Wieting Theatre. First row left to right Anna Glendy, Alaria Harken, Taylor Ray, Makayla Backen, Julie Matta, Maison Lacina, Kaitlyn Riha, Jessica Musgrave ...

Awareness of suicide risk is important for all

AMES- Suicide has been prominently in the news with the recent deaths of well-known celebrities. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), suicide is a major public health problem and a leading cause of death in the United States.The effects of suicide are often felt beyond ...

Awareness of suicide risk important for all

AMES - Suicide has been prominently in the news with the recent deaths of well-known celebrities. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), suicide is a major public health problem and a leading cause of death in the United States. The effects of suicide are often felt beyond ...

Two “ Annies” on stage starting tonight at South Tama High

Hope Werner portrays Little Orphan Annie this Thursday and Saturday, Nov. 1 and 3 while Kalista Koster is in the role on Friday and Sunday, Nov. 2 and 4 in the South Tama Theatre Department's double cast presentation of the Broadway musical "Annie.""Sandy" is played by Basky in each ...

Laurie Johns featured at Nov. 8 Women, Land & Legacy event

Even though just two percent of Americans farm, it seems everyone has an opinion of how it should be done- how crops should be grown, how the land should be managed, how animals should be raised.Strong opinions about agriculture can be found everywhere, from social media to the corner cafe. How ...

Kayla Toennies honored with Fred Foreman Scholarship at Iowa State

AMES- Kayla Toennies, of Chelsea,was selected as one of 60 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) students to receive the Foreman Scholarship.Toennies, a student in Agronomy at Iowa State University, was selected for a combination of classroom performance and out-of-class leadership ...

Driving unimpaired classes offered at Marshalltown

MARSHALLTOWN - It's the Law - It is unlawful to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. Iowa Code 321J outlines the sanctions that can be imposed on offenders. Iowa requires that individuals who offend in Iowa or Iowa drivers who offend in another state ...