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HELP our library project begins

TAMA NEWS-HERALD -Start now by donating an item of value to the first silent auction being used to help the Tama Library buy books. Everyone is affected by the economy, and the library is no exception. Bring your items to the library where you will leave your name, contact information, and ...

Richie Lee, Car Show, Crusin’ Saturday

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - More classic and antique vehicles than ever before are just part of what is promised for the annual Tama-Toledo Car Show and Cruise set for this Saturday, Sept. 18. The event is sponsored by the Tama-Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce. Richie Lee’s Rock and Roll ...

Boost the local blood supply-Blood donations needed to prevent shortage

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - DES MOINES (SPECIAL) -While the hospital need for blood remains fairly consistent throughout the year, the number of blood donors making donations is not always constant. During the last few weeks, the local blood supply has seen a drop in the number of donations, which has ...

IJH Flag Dedication is today

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - The Iowa Juvenile Home will once again proudly raise their Avenue of Flags on campus grounds for Labor Day Weekend in remembrance of individuals and groups for which flags have been dedicated, either as a memorial, or a living tribute. At a dedication ceremony, planned for ...

Flag dedication set at IJH on Sept. 2

The Iowa Juvenile Home will once again proudly raise their Avenue of Flags on campus grounds for Labor Day Weekend in remembrance of individuals and groups for which flags have been dedicated, either as a memorial, or a living tribute. At a dedication ceremony, planned for Thursday, Sept. 2, ...

Author Lounsberry next for Tama Co. museum program

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - The next meeting of the Tama County Historical & Genealogical Society will be 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 1, at the Museum in Toledo. The Society has received funding from Humanities Iowa, a private non-profit state affiliate of the Endowment for the Humanities to host a ...

Author Lounsberry next for Tama Co. museum program

TOLEDO CHRONICLE - The next meeting of the Tama County Historical & Genealogical Society will be 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 1, at the Museum in Toledo. The Society has received funding from Humanities Iowa, a private non-profit state affiliate of the Endowment for the Humanities to host a ...

Meeting set Aug. 25 for Montour Neigborhood Watch Committee

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - The City of Montour is establishing a Neighborhood watch committee.  If interested, you can contact Josh Tolle at 492-6492 or 492-6006. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 25, at 7 p.m., at the Montour Community Center. The group will be discussing ways to ...

Winner of State Fair ride, tickets is drawn

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - Marian Duhachek, Tama, was the lucky winner in the Tama News-Herald - Toledo Chronicle drawing for two tickets for the State Fair Express to the Iowa State Fair on a Windstar motor coach departing from Toledo. Duhachek wrote in her entry the quilt show exhibit in the ...

96th annual Meskwaki Powwow starts today

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - Flooding from the Iowa River has forced the Meskwaki Powwow to be relocated from the traditional Powwow Grounds west of Tama at Tama County Road E49 and Battle Ground Road to be moved. Powwow performances will take place at the arena located south of the Meskwaki ...