Attention summer reading kids- The T-shirts are here! Stop by the Tama Public Library soon to pick yours up

TOLEDO CHRONICLE-Mid-Iowa Community Action & The Chronicle Mid-Iowa Community Action, Inc. (MICA) has received Iowa Disaster Relief funds to provide disaster recovery assistance to victims of the July 11 wind storms in Tama and Marshall counties. The use of state funding to help families ...

TAMA NEWS-HERALD- Colorful, traditional regalia worn in ceremonial dances will again highlight the Meskwaki Indian Powwow which gets underway Thursday afternoon, Aug. 11. Set on the Powwow Grounds west of Tama at County Road E49 and Battleground Road, the event is in its 97th year. There are ...

TAMA NEWS-HERALD- Business Route 30 through Toledo and on to Tama will officially open Saturday morning, Aug. 13, with a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. The ceremony led by Toledo city officials will take place at the overpass exit located about one mile west of Toledo. Persons attending are advised ...

Toledo Chronicle- On opening day, this Thursday, Aug. 11, the Iowa State Fair will kick-off the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the world-famous Butter Cow, an Iowa State Fair tradition since 1911. The opening ceremony will include the unveiling of the 2011 Butter Cow and companion ...

Toledo Chronicle-It’s Powwow time and the 97th annual event starts Thursday on the Meskwaki Indian Settlement west of Tama. There’s four days of Native American ceremonial dancing with those taking part dressed in colorful and traditional regalia. Performances are at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. ...

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - Combine a movie premiere with a whole basket of “Bohemian Plum” events and Clutier is aiming at a rapid recovery from the derecho wind storm which rocked the town and area less than a month ago. Tracy Sienknecht, one of the event organizers, says the movie “Hometown,” ...

Expect bargains galore along with zany deals at Crazy Day in Toledo and Tama on Friday, Aug. 5. Add to your savings with the annual sales tax holiday on Aug 5 and 6. Iowa sales tax on clothing and footwear costing less that $100 per item will be waived.

TOLEDO CHRONICLE - Tama Co. Public Health Urges: Be school-ready by ensuring your child’s vaccinations are up-to-date------ In the midst of summer camps, vacations and sports, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Tama County urge parents to ensure their child’s immunizations are ...

TOLEDO CHRONICLE - “Travel with us to walk, not run, where Jesus walked.” That is what enticed Verlee and Clair Hein to tour Israel last fall. For the past six years, Clair has been pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Toledo. They will give an illustrated presentation of their tour ...