TOLEDO - As the Monday morning sun rose in the sky, it brought with it two things, a brand new week and another Tama County Supervisors meeting. This week's meeting brought a resolution to the public comment ordinance debate of the last several weeks. Supervisor Dan Anderson reported on how ...
Tama Mayor Brian Hanus recently signed the proclamation for poppy distribution to begin during the Lincoln Highway Days, coming up this weekend. Brenda Youngbear, American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Chairman, looked on and approved. The proclamation reads as follows: “I, Brian Hanus Mayor of ...
Ahead of the Tuesday, June 4 Primary Election, Tama-Grundy Publishing correspondent Michael D. Davis sent questionnaires to the three candidates – Lucas Dvorak, 38, of rural Gladbrook; Trevor J. Killian, 48, of Toledo; and Casey Schmidt, 37, of Dysart – running in the Republican primary ...
TOLEDO - For the third week in a row, the main subject rattling around in the minds of those in attendance at the Monday supervisor's meeting is the public comment ordinance. This was the third public hearing for the proposed ordinance, and multiple people stood up to speak out against it. ...
About six months after the News Chronicle first reported that Marshall County had ended its jail holding agreement with the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi (Meskwaki Nation) and the tribe was considering building its own correctional facility on the Settlement, the staff of Rep. Ashley ...
TAMA - The Tama City Council meeting moved the needle on the excitement meter just a tad throughout its evening business on Monday. The long list of council to-do's started with the approval of four resolutions back to back to back to back. The first resolution was to temporarily close ...
U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) will hold public town meetings in Grundy Center and Toledo on May 13 as part of his annual 99 county meetings across Iowa. “Continued dialogue between elected officials and the people we represent is the cornerstone of representative government. I look ...
While most residents of the community wish Tama Paperboard was still open and serving its original purpose as one of the town’s largest employers, there may be at least one silver lining in the closure that was finalized last summer. The city of Tama has since acquired the property, and ...
TOLEDO – The Tama County Zoning Commission’s latest meeting drew a packed house inside the supervisors’ chambers on Wednesday, April 17, at the Administration Building in Toledo. And while many of those in attendance were eager for the commission to make a recommendation on the ...
TOLEDO - As the early Monday morning dew still lay upon the grass, many local citizens gathered at the Supervisor's meeting room to have their say at the second public hearing for the new public comment ordinance. Multiple citizens stood at the front of the room calling the new ordinance ...