The four Republican candidates seeking the office of Tama County Treasurer gathered for a forum held at the Tama Civic Center on Tuesday night and fielded questions from moderators Mark Doland and David Turner, both current Tama County Supervisors, before a crowd of approximately 60 people. ...
On a sunny Monday morning, the usual group assembled for this week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting. After some public comments, the meeting moved on to the engineer's report, which stated that they are touching up the chloride on K Avenue. They hauled rock and started the regrade on F ...
The Tama City Council was joined by a fresh new face at this week's meeting. Elaina Martinez was appointed the newest council member and sworn in immediately after. Council member Martinez took her spot among the others, and the meeting continued. Tama Police Officer Tyler Ayala-Pagan, who is ...
At Monday’s school board meeting, progress was made in the search for a buyer of the old middle school, Superintendent John Cain announced to the board. “I believe we’ve got a bid, that we’ll talk about a little bit later,” he said, alluding to the closed session following the ...
EMS was the subject of multiple agenda items at this week’s Tama City Council meeting. The council was informed about some small repairs on unit 241 and a new brush guard that was attached. The council approved a few new members for EMS staffing as well, pending volunteer approval. The ...
The Toledo Police Department took the spotlight at this week’s Toledo City Council meeting. Toledo Police Chief Dan Quigley awarded three of his officers, Igor Dias, Andrew Bunce, and Nathan Wunn, with special commendations. Quigley talked about giving this recognition. “Public ...
Chairman Mark Doland was absent this week, so the second in charge, Supervisor Heather Knebel, ran the meeting this bright Monday morning. Kicking off the meeting with the roads report, it was said that rocking and chloride will be done this week, and they plan on reblading K Avenue weekly. A ...
TAMA COUNTY – Tama County Master Gardeners and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Tama County invite farmers and gardeners to once again “Grow A Row for Tama County—Backyard Gardeners Fighting Hunger” in 2026. Now entering its sixth year, the campaign encourages residents ...
DES MOINES — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird congratulated Officer Owen Eli on his graduation from the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (“ILEA”) in a ceremony held at Rising Sun Church of Christ in Pleasant Hill on April 24. Officer Eli was part of the 326th graduating class and completed ...
This week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting started with a public comment discussion on the current traffic in the county and the detours dictating said traffic. When they moved on to the actual meeting, they kicked it off with the roads report, stating that rock is being hauled and chloride ...