Although she was never a practicing lawyer before taking on her role as Tama County’s magistrate in 1997, a passion for the justice system ran deep in Ann Kuhter’s blood as her father, the late Richard “Dick” Paxson, was a longtime magistrate in Black Hawk County, where Ann was born and ...
The first two agenda items on this week's Toledo City Council meeting were tabled for another week, as the people connected to the items weren't present. Moving swiftly along like a duck through soup, the council moved on to agenda item number three, which was the purchase of a new ambulance. ...
In a statement released on the City of Toledo IA Facebook page on Wednesday, July 30, the city of Toledo announced the park will be closed until further notice. “The City of Toledo will be closing Toledo Heights Park until further notice due to flooding. Please do NOT drive through past ...
TOLEDO – The Tama County Historical Society will present “Savor Iowa’s Culinary History” with Darcy Maulsby on Wednesday, Aug. 13, at 7 p.m. at the Wieting Theatre, 101 S. Church St, Toledo. Savor Iowa’s amazing food heritage! Iowa’s delectable cuisine is quintessentially ...
In the last week, there were at least two incidents where Tama Emergency Services were called into action. The first incident was a fire at a house on the corner of Oswego and 6th Street in Tama on Wednesday, July 23. Tama Fire and Rescue, Toledo Fire and Rescue, Tama EMS, and Tama Police ...
TRAER – A North Tama teacher who was previously placed on administrative leave after being charged with child endangerment has now resigned. “I am writing to inform you I am resigning from my teaching, JH Stuco [Junior High Student Council], and HOCO [Homecoming] contracts for the ...
TOLEDO — The application window is open until Aug. 15 for this year’s fall Master Gardener training cohort, offered in Tama County. Iowans wishing to become a Master Gardener volunteer register with a local county extension office, complete the online Garden Academy Moodle course and ...
GLADBROOK - The 2025 Tama County Fair was held July 14-20 at the fairgrounds in Gladbrook. Despite multiple rainy days, the weather was relatively accommodating for July in Iowa. The 2025 fair's 4-H/FFA theme was 'Lasso Your Legacy.' Most of the stalls in the livestock barns were full which ...
If you haven't been uptown in Toledo lately, taking a stroll or checking out the farmer's market, then you might have missed it – the new addition to the community skyline. A little store called Angie Blocker Designs, operated by, you guessed it, local woman Angie Blocker at 103 W. High ...
TOLEDO – It has been exactly two weeks since Karina Cooper was convicted of first-degree murder and now, barring any unforeseen circumstances, her co-defendant in the case, Huston William Danker, will proceed to trial on the same charge beginning Aug. 12 in Johnson County. This past Monday, ...