TOLEDO – Tama County Veterans Affairs is hosting a Veterans Appreciation Dinner on Friday, July 25, from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Toledo American Legion Hall located at 109 N. Main Street in Toledo. The dinner is open to ALL Tama County Veterans and their spouses. While there is no charge ...
The local country and rock band Under Current played to a great crowd on Saturday evening at Windy Goat Acres in Chelsea. Those sitting in the audience couldn't keep seated in their lawn chairs for long as their feet started to tap, their hands started to clap, and before they knew it a ...
Mayor pro-tem Joe Boll started this week's Toledo City Council meeting with some style by declaring, "Hear ye, hear ye!" After approving the consent agenda, the council then went into a closed session. When they were back in open session, the council approved the tentative settlement agreements ...
TOLEDO – On July 9, the Tama County Citizens to Restore Democracy held a successful gathering in Toledo, beginning with an informal dinner that facilitated networking and camaraderie among attendees. Sean Dengler, a former Tama County resident and member of the Iowa Rural Caucus was our ...
TOLEDO – The Tama County Historical Society will present “Savor Iowa’s Culinary History” with Darcy Maulsby on Wednesday, Aug. 13, at 7 p.m. at the Wieting Theatre, 101 S. Church St, Toledo. Savor Iowa’s amazing food heritage! Iowa’s delectable cuisine is quintessentially ...
TOLEDO — The Wieting Theatre Guild and the Footliters Traveling Playhouse are excited to present to the community a musical by children age seven and older. Students have learned theatre skills in camp and are eager to perform for families, friends and neighbors. It’s another great day at ...
The King and the Rocket Man lit up the historic Wieting Theatre last month, as tribute artists David Keiski and Charlie Templin brought the music of Elton John and Elvis Presley to life in front of a local crowd. The high-energy show featured David Keiski, known professionally as David K, ...
As the sun retired for the night behind the horizon, the citizens of Tama-Toledo looked skyward. Explosions of fantastic color lit up the night sky as the country celebrated another year of independence. Left, right, and center, some citizens didn't know where to look as fireworks were ...
CEDAR RAPIDS – Closing arguments are expected today in the first degree murder trial of Karina Cooper, bringing to a close a little more than six days of emotional and often intense courtroom proceedings. Cooper, 48, of Traer is charged with first-degree murder in the 2021 shooting death ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — Emotions ran high inside the Linn County Courthouse on Wednesday, July 2, as the first degree murder trial of Karina Cooper, a rural Traer resident accused of killing her husband Ryan on June 18, 2021, began with opening arguments from the prosecution and defense. Aaron ...