It was a dreary gray Monday morning with a sky filled with clouds dripping with rain, and a crowd had gathered for this week's supervisors meeting. Rows and rows of citizens sat eagerly awaiting the 15 minutes of public comment time to express their opinions on the agenda, one even ...
The rain the past couple days was welcome, albeit cold, in Marshall and Tama counties. However, the moisture did not stop Gov. Kim Reynolds from declaring disaster declarations for 43 counties on Monday, in response to the ongoing drought. Of those, 24 are “primary” and 19 are ...
Their shirts are blood red with a snake curling around the logo in the center. No, it isn't a local biker gang on the prowl. It is the new logo and merchandise available from Tama EMS. It was a team effort down at Tama Emergency Medical Services to come up with the fresh snake infested ...
TAMA - Monday's Tama City Council meeting started off with Matt Zmolek discussing the town's insurance. The council approved adding items they maintained from the Tama Paper Mill purchase to their insurance. They also approved going with Provident Insurance Company. The council approved ...
TAMA - In early January, the City of Tama's decision to have traffic cameras installed in troubled areas became official after the third reading of the amended traffic ordinance received no public opposition. The cameras went up in two locations around Tama in mid-February but were not ...
TOLEDO – Last week Friday at 5 p.m. the county filing deadline passed for the June 4 primary election. The offices of county auditor and county sheriff, as well as five seats on the county board of supervisors, will all be on the Tama County primary ballot this June. Tama County ...
TOLEDO - Toledo Police Chief Dan Quigley and Lieutenant Nathan Wunn made a presentation to the city council at Monday night's meeting to address some serious concerns — a hiring crisis, in the chief’s words. Currently, there are two open positions at the Toledo Police Department, ...
TOLEDO - This week's Supervisors meeting was all about rules and handbooks. But before they got into all that, the supervisors had this week's report from the engineer. Contract rock has finished being delivered, and trucks were out clearing roads after last week's bout of snow. The K Avenue ...
Voters will choose the legislative candidates to represent their respective political parties during the June 4 primary election. The winners of the primary will face opposing party candidates during the November general election. Candidates who filed the necessary paperwork before the ...
TAMA - This week's Tama City Council meeting started Monday evening with the light tap of a gavel. The first thing on the agenda was the appointment of Mark Patterson to the Planning and Zoning Board. This was approved quickly, and the council moved on to the next item. Bruce Mann was approved ...