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City of Toledo reaches final Howe-related settlement

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The city of Toledo has reached a fourth and final settlement with an individual who alleged that former Police Officer Kyle Howe used excessive force against him during a 2023 traffic stop. According to documents shared with the News Chronicle, 28-year-old Issaias Romero will receive a gross ...

Doing the dial tone jump

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This week’s Tama County Supervisor meeting was punctuated by the odd cough and sneeze as Supervisor Curt Hilmer still fought to get over his cold. Poor Hilmer even got a start and jumped at the sudden dial tone when they attempted to reach insurance man Skip Lowe. The meeting started as it ...

Moving snow

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This week’s Toledo City Council meeting started with the official approval of the 28E agreement with the county for the Toledo Bandstand. With that, the council moved on to the second agenda item. The council approved releasing three old liens, and just as swiftly moved on to agenda item ...

IFBF statement regarding ag assistance package

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WEST DES MOINES — "Iowa Farm Bureau appreciates the $12 billion agricultural assistance package announced today that will help mitigate financial effects on farmers,” said IFBF President Brent Johnson. “We also commend the administration for inviting Cordt Holub, an Iowa Farm Bureau ...

A cultural showcase

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NEW YORK — Corbin Shuckahosee, a member of the Meskwaki Nation and a sophomore at South Tama County (STC) High School, recently enjoyed a rare opportunity to travel to New York City and showcase his fancy dance at the famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade alongside his mother Kathy ...

Snow more

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It started with one little unique flake, and then another followed it close behind; soon, there were inches of snow all around. The first great snow fall of the year has locals bundled up and scooping their walks. In colorful stocking hats and mittens, children and children at heart played in ...

Meskwaki Health Clinic hosts annual Turkey Trot

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Freezing temperatures and frigid winds did not deter runners, walkers, and joggers from participating in the Meskwaki Health Clinic's annual Turkey Trot. Rudy Papakee, Health Director of the tribe, organizes the event every year with 2025 being no different. Starting from the Meskwaki ...

Last Week Tonight: Last Week’s Toledo City Council meeting

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Last week’s Toledo City Council meeting started with the approval of a resolution for more stop signs. This time, the stop signs will be placed on Church Street facing North and South. The council approved entering into a continued 5-year lease agreement with GigFire from 2025 to 2030. The ...