The new Holy Grounds coffee shop in Toledo is officially open, bringing a mix of fresh flavors, faith, and community focus to the area. The location marks an expansion of the Holy Grounds brand, which first began operating earlier this year in Marshalltown. Located at 100 W. High St. in ...
Free Clare’s tenderloins, Dave’s mini donuts, and live music drew dozens of community members to New Life Evangelical Free Church’s parking lot Saturday evening. The gathering wasn’t just a fall cookout – It marked ten years since the church’s first service, celebrating a decade ...
For several weeks, over four different meetings, the proposition of a stop sign has divided the county like little else. After the city of Toledo received a slew of complaints about speeding on Ross Street, they went to the county, asking them to place a stop sign just outside the city ...
The Tama-Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce is debuting Angel’s Landing, an addition to the now annual Jolly Lights at the Heights, around Toledo Heights Park. The display will feature dozens of glowing metal angels, personalized to honor or celebrate someone special. “The Angel’s Landing ...
TOLEDO — “Completion is moving along,” Jim Roan, project manager for the renovation of Toledo’s downtown Bandstand reported on Oct. 13. As is evident to passersby. The bandstand, on the Tama County Courthouse lawn, now has a roof with Todd Long’s crew wrapping their portion of the ...
This week’s Toledo City Council meeting started with two closed sessions. Between closed session one and two, the council came back into open session to approve the tentative settlement agreement negotiated by EMC in the case of Romero v. City of Toledo, et al. No other action was taken after ...
This week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting started with the making of a puddle on the meeting room floor. As Supervisor Curt Hilmer attempted to open his morning Dr Pepper, the pop foamed, overflowed the top, and dripped down onto the tile. After Hilmer was done cleaning his mess, and ...
TOLEDO – The Tama County American Legion and Auxiliary joint meeting will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at the Toledo Post Home at 1:30 in the afternoon. This will be our Memorial Service so please get your list of deceased members during the last year to Lorraine Vileta before the meeting.
TOLEDO — Huston William Danker was sentenced on Friday, Oct. 3, to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to first-degree murder in connection with the June 2021 death of Ryan Cooper. The sentencing took place Friday morning in Tama County District Court, in ...
CHELSEA — While walking through the hills, past the animals, across the paths, you are greeted with the wondrous, colorful pieces that sit on the land like they’ve always been there. This art is a part of the Biannual art exhibition known as ‘Live from the Iowa Alps,’ which began on ...