Tama-Toledo is gearing up for a full weekend of holiday festivities, beginning Friday, November 21, and continuing through Sunday, November 23. From turkey giveaways and craft events to parades, movies, and breakfasts, the weekend is filled with activities for all ages. Friday, November 21 – ...
This week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting moved right along. Starting with Ben Daleske, the Tama County Engineer, who reported that they are working on ditch digging near 260th Street and B Avenue and south of E66 on V Avenue. They are stockpiling rock in Chelsea. The E43 Duponda project is ...
The annual joint Tama-Toledo city council meeting was held this week at the Tama Civic Center, before the usual Tama City Council meeting. The councils first heard an update about the Aquatic Center. Repairs, improvements, and attendance were all talked about with the 20-year-old pool. Up ...
The following email was received by multiple Toledo elected officials, STC school representatives, and the Tama-Toledo News Chronicle. The email from Maksim Kovalerchik was received in response to the News Chronicle’s story about the potential sale of the old middle school after an email ...
Left vacant, made into an International School, a state home for children, or demolished — what will become of the old South Tama County Middle School? The institution has served the community for over a century, with every lifelong local resident passing through its hallowed, ...
“Most people call me Andy.” That’s how new Toledo Police Officer Andrew Bunce started the bio he had to write for the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA). The 47-year-old veteran is officially out on his own now, patrolling the community, after completing his field ...
Nothing says "Home for the Holidays" like the fragrance of a freshly cut, real Christmas Tree. It is a tradition centuries old, and there is no better place to find that perfect tree for your home than at the Toledo-Tama Kiwanis Christmas Tree Lot on U.S. 63 next to the State Bank of ...
The South Tama County School Board met Monday evening at the high school for a fast paced meeting before an activities banquet held immediately afterwards. Superintendent John Cain updated the board on the results of the recent school election, congratulating incumbents Joe Hanus and ...
With the November 4 City and School Election now behind us, the Tama-Toledo News Chronicle would like to return to the longtime tradition of publishing the write-in votes for the various races on the ballot. These results are especially important in contests where no candidates appeared on the ...
DES MOINES — Allison Graham, a graduate of South Tama County High School, was recently recognized as the Middle School Counselor of the Year at the Iowa School Counselor Conference held in Des Moines. Graham has served as a school counselor in the Newton Community School District for the ...