Public hearings at this week's Tama City Council meeting outnumbered the members of the public that were actually in attendance at the meeting. Three public hearings regarding the sale of different City of Tama properties kicked off the meeting. All three public hearings received no comment and ...
Austin Wilson, a resident of Packwood, was arrested in Tama County on March 10. A sheriff's deputy responded to Highway E66 near Chelsea after a call was placed stating that two individuals came to a local citizen's house looking for help. After arriving on the scene, the deputy found a ...
MARSHALLTOWN — Doby and Lane Williams can remember the days before pickleball became a national phenomenon and one of the fastest growing activities in the country. Back then, it was just a dedicated group of players meeting up at the East Marshall High School gym in Le Grand and putting ...
In her second year competing, South Tama County sophomore Edith Mora Martinez made it all the way to the highest level — the Iowa High School Speech Association (IHSSA) All-State Festival on the University of Northern Iowa campus in Cedar Falls — with her literary program focused on toxic ...
South Tama will welcome in a Director of Curriculum this summer as schools all over Iowa prepare for upcoming changes to the state’s Area Education Agencies (AEAs). Under the most recent education bill signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds on March 27, schools will be given control over 10 percent of ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported was sentenced to two years in federal prison on Monday. Miguel Araujo-Rocha, age 38, a citizen of Mexico illegally present in the United States and residing in Tama, received the prison term after a Nov. ...
TOLEDO – Tama County needs a new zoning and planning administrator. On Monday during the regular weekly meeting, the Tama County Board of Supervisors accepted Marshall County’s termination of the two counties’ shared zoning contract. Last fall the counties entered into a 28E ...
TAMA-TOLEDO — “The School for Spies” is coming to The Wieting Theatre. This musical is designed for students of all levels of theatre experience. Campers will audition, rehearse and perform a musical alongside three professional teaching artists… in one week. The “School for Spies” ...
TAMA Ñ Kaylynn Murty, of rural Tama, is this year's recipient of Tama Soil & Water Conservation District's $1,000 High School Scholarship and is the daughter of Tim and Ashley Murty. She is finishing her senior year at South Tama County High School before heading to Iowa State University ...
REINBECK – Record collectors, vinyl lovers, music enthusiasts and beer drinkers are invited to come out to The Dig Inn in downtown Reinbeck on Saturday, April 20, starting around 11 a.m. for the annual Record Store Day. Record Store Day – which first took hold in 2008 — is an annual ...