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Need for E-M-Speed

Local News

You may have seen it swerving through the streets, lights flashing, siren blaring, but you weren’t sure what it was. It’s not a cop car. It’s not an ambulance. It’s Medic 1. The red truck is what is known as a fast response vehicle, and it's all about time and speed. Tama EMS ...

‘Live from the Iowa Alps’ art exhibit at Windy Goat Acres

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CHELSEA — An exhibition of outdoor sculptures by Iowa artists will be on display at Windy Goat Acres, 3091 Q Avenue, Chelsea, Iowa, from Sunday, Oct. 5 to Nov. 8. "Live from the Iowa Alps" is an exhibit of site-responsive outdoor sculptures to be installed at Windy Goat Acres, a small hobby ...

The sparse crowd: This week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting

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The crowd was sparse, and little action was taken at this week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting. It all kicked off, like usual, with good ol’ Ben Daleske, the Tama County Engineer, giving his report. He said that they are finishing up this week on the intersection of 275th Street and C ...

Tama Co. Cancer Committee fundraiser set for Oct. 19 in Dysart

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DYSART – The Tama County Cancer Committee (formerly Relay for Life) will be sponsoring a fundraising drive-by beefburger event at the Dysart Lions Club concessions stand located in Dysart City Park on Sunday, October 19, from 10:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Beefburgers, chips, cookie/bar, and a ...

See you offroad: Iowa All Breeds Jeep Show returns to rural Garwin

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GARWIN – Jeep enthusiasts from around the state including Dustin Serafin of La Porte City descended upon the Oak Ridge MX Track south of Garwin last weekend for the annual Iowa All Breeds Jeep Show with a wide range of special activities, camping and food vendors on the scene. Oak Ridge MX ...

Baier, Brown crowned Homecoming King & Queen

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At last Friday’s homecoming football game against Albia, the crowns were passed, the flowers were given, and a new set of royals started their reign. Brooks Baier and Maddy Brown were named South Tama’s 2025 Homecoming King and Queen. Fans cheered, players warmed up, and teachers looked ...