The annual Tama-Toledo Christmas holiday community event organized by the Tama-Toledo Chamber of Commerce is set to return for 2021. The theme for this year’s event is Country Christmas on the Farm. Mark you calendars and plan to join the community to get in the holiday spirit on Saturday, ...
Several new candidates alongside mostly incumbents will be sworn in this coming January across the southern Tama County landscape following the combined city/school election that took place on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. The following results are results from the Tama County Auditor’s Office. ...
Following the official Tama County canvass of the Nov. 2 city and school elections, winners of a Toledo City Council seat as well as seats in Vining and Elberon were announced by write-in votes. In Toledo three seats for the city council were up for election with only two people filing for ...
At MICA, the last year has reinforced to us that families need our flexibility now more than ever in how they access our services. Fortunately, we have made changes to meet that need, including virtual visits, curbside pickup, and more. We have evaluated how we can use the lessons from this ...
The 2021 City of Chelsea Car Show was held on July 31. Attendees included car owners from 2 states, 88 towns, and 276 entries. Proceeds from the City of Chelsea Car Show go to help area nonprofit agencies. This year’s donation recipients are pictured above.
On Oct. 26, the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa — also known as the Meskwaki Nation — issued a joint letter along with the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska, the National Congress of American Indians and the American Indian Council calling upon 24 school districts in Iowa (including 66 ...
On the evening of Oct. 28 after most city employees had punched out for the day, a crowd of friends and colleagues got together at the Reinig Center in Toledo to celebrate the retirement of one of Toledo’s longest tenured employees. Mark Dvorak was hired by the City of Toledo on Jan. 1, ...
Beginning in 2022 Tama County will see a new landscape in their Iowa House and Senate districts. On Thursday, October 28, the redistricting plan proposed by the nonpartisan Legislative Services Agency (LSA) was approved by a vote of 48-1 in the Senate and by a vote of 93-2 in the House. Sen. ...
Four veterans from Tama County made the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight out of Cedar Rapids on Oct. 19. Fran Behounek and Mick Behounek, both of Chelsea, and Denny Dolash and Connie Reese, both of Tama, were chosen to go on the flight to Washington D.C. They left at 7:45 a.m. with their chaperones ...
One of the important team members of the home care staff at Tama County Public Health and Home Care include the homemaker-home health aides. These employees go into clients homes and assist them with meal preparation, meal planning, essential errands or grocery shopping, dusting of ...