South Tama County High School has announced the Homecoming Court for this 2023 school year. The homecoming court is made up of six senior boys and girls that are voted on by their fellow senior classmates. From left to right, pictured in the front row are seniors Gloria Mullen, Takia ...
King Tibby Billy, left, and Queen Kalayna White, right, were recently crowned the Meskwaki Settlement School 2023 Homecoming royalty.
TAMA COUNTY — Replacing or installing a septic system can be a daunting task for residents in rural areas or communities without their own sewer systems, but over the last few years, Tama County Sanitarian Chris Behrens has been going the extra mile to secure federal grant funding for such ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, a key pillar of Bidenomics, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $325 million for 15 projects across 17 states and one tribal nation to accelerate the development of long-duration energy ...
TAMA COUNTY – The deadline to file as a candidate for the Tuesday, Nov. 7 city and school elections came and went last week with mostly incumbents vying for local seats alongside several newcomers. Tama city election In the city of Tama, two candidates filed for the four-year term ...
At recent Tama County Supervisors meetings, the subject on people's minds has been redistricting. The Supervisors appointed a group of three locals to a board to work on the redistricting. The board came up with an unofficial new map that split Tama County into five districts instead of ...
The Toledo City Council came to Monday's meeting with their homework finished. At the previous meeting, the council members were told to think up possible names for the new street at the new Woodlawn housing development. After much discussion and a few suggestions, the council went with a ...
A local mailman was arrested and charged with simple assault last week after allegedly making an inappropriate advance toward a Toledo woman at her home in August. According to court records, a female victim alleged that Terry Noe, 52, “lifted up her night dress” that she was wearing ...
There is a new face walking around South Tama's schools this year, Vern Jefferson. Vern has taken up the mantle of School Resource Officer, a new position created just this year. "Trying to be a role model for the kids, maybe I can inspire someone to do more positive or be positive," ...
MONTOUR — Taking inspiration from NPR’s long-running and well-known “Tiny Desk” concert series, Pilgrim Heights Camp and Retreat Center Assistant Director Sarah Story hatched an idea of her own as a way to bring a new audience to the facility located just off of Highway 30 near the ...