At the Tama City Council meeting on Monday, Matt from Assured Partners Insurance gave an update on the property, cyber, and other policies for discussion of possible changes. A resolution was approved for the city of Tama to apply for a $100,000 Iowa Economic Development Authority grant ...
The March 27 Toledo City Council meeting and public hearing saw much talk over making the first floors of downtown properties residential. Turning the ground floors from storefronts into apartments is not a new idea. Last discussed in 2016, the thought of putting apartments in downtown ...
The March 20 Tama City Council meeting started with hearing updates from the Tama Economic Development Commission Executive Director Katherine Ollendieck. Arrangements for RAGBRAI’s arrival are slowly but surely coming together, with the estimated number of visitors to the county climbing. ...
At the Tama County Supervisors meeting on March 20, the decision was made to set a public hearing to discuss a possible Solar Energy Ordinance on April 4 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Toledo Reinig Center. The supervisors have been asking for and receiving opinions on the ordinance in the past ...
The main bit of business done by the Toledo City Council on March 13's meeting was the honoring of baseball great and Toledo native Leonard "King" Cole. A star pitcher for the Chicago Cubs during their pennant-winning season in 1910, this departed citizen has become a local interest for ...
At the Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting Monday, livestreaming was the main topic of discussion. Microphones and cameras have been long sought after by members of Tama County Against Turbines (TCAT), as well as other citizens who wish to watch the proceedings. Livestreaming the ...
At Monday’s Tama City Council meeting, Oak Park on McClellan was discussed. The old bandstand that has stood for decades in the park is in desperate need of repair. Among other impairments, the roof sustained damage from a falling branch. Depending on where you are standing in/around the ...
Resolution 3-6-2023A to vacate the secondary road in unincorporated Haven for the purchase of an individual owning property adjacent to the road was approved. “This road, beginning at the Northwest corner of Lot 22, thence West 8 feet to the center of the vacated alley, thence North 60 feet, ...
This week was “Funnel Week,” the deadline for when individually filed bills must be passed out of committee to remain eligible for further consideration. Next week, we will run more bills on the floor as the committee process winds down. The House Education Committee passed House Study ...
During Monday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, heated discussions unfolded between community members in attendance and the Supervisors over the potential appointment of Duane Backen to the Zoning Board. On Sept. 9 of last year, the Board of Supervisors advertised to fill the vacancy of Ross ...