×

Local News

New Toledo photo studio to host Santa event in December

TOLEDO - A new photo studio in Toledo is hosting a Santa event in December. From 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Dec. 2, 3, 10, 16 and 17 and from 9 a.m. to noon on Dec. 23, Beautiful Crazy Photography Studio, 109 E. High St., Toledo, will be taking pictures with Santa. No appointment necessary.

A dog day morning

TOLDEO - Bow wow, wow yippy yo yippy hey, this is what went on at this week's Supervisors meeting. Dogs, pooches, K-9s, whatever you want to call the furry little creatures, they were the main subject of the meeting. Kayla Kerkove, director of the Tama County Humane Society, came to Monday's ...

Toledo council accepts Officer Savage’s resignation

This week's Toledo Council meeting was a bit of a snoozer. Everything kicked off with the sale of a vacated alley at 301 N County Road. During the 30 second public hearing, only crickets could be heard. The sale and everything with it went through and was approved without a hitch. The ...

Area Women’s Club hosts November meeting

ELBERON — The Elberon Area Women's Club met Nov. 20 with five members present. President, Norma Riha called the meeting to order. Secretary, Amanda Nettesheim gave a report on the October meeting and treasurer, Doris Parizek gave the financial report. Both approved as read. The group put ...

Tama Community Foundation seeking volunteers

The Tama County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, is also seeking new volunteers to serve on its impact committee beginning in April 2024. The impact committee position description and volunteer interest form can be found at ...

Tama County Solid Waste Disposal Commission audit report

Bowman & Miller, P.C. recently release an audit report on the Tama County Solid Waste Disposal Commission. Financial Highlights: The Commission had total receipts of $1,517,804 for the year ending June 30, 2023, a 0.01% increase from the prior year. Disbursements for the year ending ...

Elberon Auxiliary plans upcoming events

ELBERON - The Elberon American Legion Auxiliary Unit 226 met Nov. 9. President, Lorraine Vileta called the meeting to order. The minutes of the October meeting were read by Secretary, Norma Riha. Treasurer, Pat Sauer gave the financial report. Both reports were approved as ...

Local youth wins statewide conservation-themed poster contest

Officials with the Tama Soil & Water Conservation District announce Lillia Benner, of Toledo, for being selected one of five statewide winners in the 2023 Conservation Districts of Iowa Poster Contest. Her entry will move on to the national competition, with the results to be announced at ...

Proect 60 is Dec. 6

South Tama Community Student Council presents Project 60 at noon on Dec. 6 at the STC High School Gym in Tama. Project 60 is for community embers 60-years-old and older. They are invited for coffee, STC musical entertainment and a meal. Those wishing to attend can put a reservation in by ...

Vivek’s vision

Entrepreneur and Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is going all in on “overperforming” at the upcoming Iowa Caucus, and he stopped at La Terraza Mexican Grill in Toledo on Monday night as part of that effort to reach new voters and touch on some of his key campaign themes ...