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Considering cameras

Local News

This last Monday was surely the night for council meetings. The evening started out with a double dipping of city councils as both the Tama and Toledo factions sat side by side in a rare joint meeting. After a dual roll call, the meeting started with an STC Rec Board update from STC ...

The yule beginner

Local News

It was the annual Yuletide Holly Jolly Day of celebration throughout Tama-Toledo last Saturday. Sugar plums danced around in the stocking hat covered minds of little ones who delighted at seeing the big man in red. Yes, Santa Q. Claus spent the whole day in town kickin it with all the festive ...

Blaine’s annual ‘Heart of Gold’ toy drive returns

Business

For the last six years now, Blaine Fisher and his mom have been teaming up with area businesses on the annual “Heart of Gold” toy drive to collect Christmas gifts that are donated to the Salvation Army in Marshalltown. The drive is back again this year with a whopping 20 business partners, ...

911 and snow traps

Local News

Monday's Supervisors meeting kicked off like usual with the Tama County Engineer's report. The Engineer stated that 250th Street west of B Avenue has all been rocked, and they're still rolling on the previously mentioned snow traps. Piles are being placed in the bridge project on K Avenue, and ...

Veterans Day observed at STC schools

Local News

As people all around the nation took time last week to celebrate the brave men and women who have served our country, STC schools put on their own Veterans Day festivities. The day started with a reverse parade past the elementary. Children from Pre-K to Fourth lined up, wagging the ...

Eagles host kids Halloween party

Local News

The Tama-Toledo Eagles "Kids Halloween Party” was held on Tuesday, Oct. 31 at the AERIE home. Lots of Fun, Games, Candy, Prizes, and Hot dogs were enjoyed by over 200 kids and parents.The Eagles Auxiliary has been sponsoring this annual event for over 25 years for the community kids.

Bridges discussed, Yuska appointed during supervisors meeting

Local News

TOLEDO - This Monday's Supervisors meeting started like always with the county engineer's report. They are still working to remove a snow trap on 250th Street and were waiting for the paint stripers to do their job before opening Toledo's Deer Creek Bridge. Dirt work is being done on K Avenue, ...

Kick off the season of giving by donating blood

Local News

TAMA-TOLEDO – The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by giving the gift of life! By visiting a blood drive, you have the opportunity to save local lives. Blood donations are vital to our local hospitals year-round but especially during the winter months when ...