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Meet the Candidates for Supervisor District 5: Bruce Lenhart

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Editor's note: A photo was not made available to the newspaper for Lenhart. Ahead of the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election, Tama-Grundy Publishing correspondent Michael Davis sent questionnaires to all the candidates running for the Tama County Board of Supervisors. This week we feature responses ...

Roberts, Dye crowned Meskwaki Homecoming royalty

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King Jayven Roberts, left, and Queen Angelina Dye, right, were crowned the 2024 Meskwaki Settlement School Homecoming royalty during a coronation event last Friday morning. The Warrior football team took on Tripoli in its homecoming game that evening.

‘We did what we thought was the right thing to do’

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TOLEDO – Under the shade of a giant oak tree and just a stone’s throw away from the local county Republicans’ campaign office, State Auditor Rob Sand – Iowa’s only statewide elected Democrat – spoke to about a dozen people last Thursday afternoon on the lawn of the Tama County ...

Buying helmets, shields, and PH testers

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TAMA - The first Tama City Council meeting of October started with a quick public hearing. After the public hearing, the resolution for a budget amendment to the FY25 budget was approved. The possibility of a burn ban was talked about, and it was decided to go week to week. The purchase of ...

Priceless art in the hall

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A month into the new school year, and the first STC art gallery is already on display. In the hallway of the South Tama County High School across from the office, several works of art ranging in medium and subject can be seen. The artwork by the STC students was all done in class under the ...

Danker’s murder trial reset to late January 2025

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TOLEDO – Huston William Danker’s first degree murder trial which was originally set to begin on Nov. 4, 2024, has been reset again. On Sept. 6, defense attorney Leon F. Spies of Iowa City, Assistant Attorneys General Michael H. Ringle and Israel J. Kodiaga, and Tama County Attorney Brent ...