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Women landowners invited to soil health meeting at Toledo

AMES Women who own or manage farmland in Tama and surrounding counties are invited to participate in a free conservation discussion focused on soil health on Tuesday, Oct. 2, at the Tama County Nature Center at Otter Creek Lake and Park, 2283 Park Road, rural Toledo.The program, sponsored by ...

STC High Student Handbook “covers” more in new revision

All of the 74-page South Tama High School Student Handbook is comprehensive in about any aspect of attending school in Tama.South Tama School Board members added a bit more "cover" to it Monday night in revising a section of the student dress code: "Shorts, pants, skirts must cover all of the ...

Stuff the Bus campaign continues to grow for STC

"This event leaves me speechless every year," said Lindsay Schumacher after the third year of the Tama-Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce Stuff the Bus effort for the South Tama Elementary School wrapped up with the start of school on Aug. 23. "The first year I took my idea of a school supply ...

Card Making, Ross Street Roasting at Toledo Library

Craft labs for adults including the new Card Making program begin the fall season at the Toledo Public Library. The program will be on the second Friday of each month from 1-2:30 p.m. beginning on Friday, Sept. 14.It's free and open to everyone.Brian Gumm, founder and owner of Ross Street ...

South Tama Band daring to dream in 2018

Dare to Dream is the theme the South Tama County Marching Band has adopted this season. The theme pays homage to their show but also the idea to dream as big as you can."We want them to dream of things they may feel are out of their reach," said High School Band Director Mike Carnahan.2018 ...

South Tama Elementary flag raising ceremony

Hands over hearts and a salute as the American Flag is raised at the South Tama Elementary School in Tama by Toledo Legionaries and the Sons of the American Legion on Thursday, Aug. 23.

It’s back to school with “One Smart Cookie” at Toledo Library

A special Back to School event is set for Tuesday, Sept. 12, from 4-6 p.m. at the Toledo Public Library, 206 East High St."One Smart Cookie" will feature spin the wheel for a chance ot win a prize, check out new library books, receive a bag with check out, do an activity with Iowa Public ...

South Tama Class of 1963 holds 55th reunion

The South Tama High School Class of 1963 met on Aug. 18 at the Reinig-Toledo Civic Center for their 55th reunion. Class members in attendance were Front Row Left to right: Sally (Bent) Turbett, Donna (Ellenbecker) Meskimon, Ellen (Pieper)Waterbury, Janet Klenk, Patricia (Zmolek) Habensehuss, ...