On Wednesday, April 16, both Tama and Toledo Fire Departments responded to a fire east of Tama, just off Highway 30. A controlled burn had gotten out of hand due to wind and dry conditions. Tama Fire Chief Richard Jiminez stated that firefighters got in front of the flames and made a fire break ...
During the updates at this week's Tama City Council meeting, it was announced that Tama Mayor Brian Hanus threw down a challenge to Toledo Mayor Brian Sokol to see who can raise more money in the dunk tank at this year's Lincoln Highway Bridge Festival. Not one to be stepped to, Sokol accepted ...
TAMA COUNTY – Tama County Master Gardeners will be in two communities on Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to noon (or as quantities last) distributing native tree seedlings to the public. Stop by the Tama Library in Tama or the TMU parking lot in Traer to receive two seedlings per household at ...
Miss Amaya Peterson, 2024 Tama County Fair Queen has been representing Tama County at fair activities, parades and other activities throughout the year. Her reign will soon be coming to an end. Peterson is the daughter of Loni and James Droigk of Gladbrook. She attended Gladbrook-Reinbeck ...
TOLEDO – On Wednesday, April 9, Tama County’s American Legion posts and Auxiliary units hosted the 68th Tama County Government Day, welcoming high school seniors from area school districts to Toledo as part of an annual effort to teach students the importance of county government. As in ...
Monday’s South Tama County board meeting started off with the absence of Beth Wiese and Megan Thissen as roll call was taken by board secretary Katie Mathen. With the board table looking more empty, it was easy to notice high school language arts teacher and girls golf coach Deanna Zmolek, ...
Big things are happening at State Bank of Toledo (SBT)! The bank has officially broken ground on an addition to their existing South Bank location. Located at 1003 S County Road, the new addition will include additional private offices, a conference and meeting space and a designated entrance ...
The Times-Republican and Tama-Grundy Publishing are seeking information on 32 area men listed as casualties during the Vietnam War. This information will be used to supplement each man’s brief military biography as part of a series of articles beginning April 30 in the T-R and affiliated ...
STC held prom on Saturday, April 12. King Cody Blocker, right, and Queen Hannah Houghton, left, were crowned during the grand march. Students enjoyed dancing the night away at the Enchanted Garden followed by after prom. After prom was hosted by the junior class parents. All STC ...
After two years of ongoing struggle and strife, one aspect of the detrimental ordeal of former Toledo Police Officer Kyle Howe is nearing a close. After a brief closed session at Monday's Toledo City Council meeting, a settlement agreement was approved in the Steven Horrigan lawsuit. Horrigan, ...