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The short agenda

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This week's Toledo City Council meeting was over and done with in a flash as the council rocketed through its short list of items. The main bit of business was the approval of Shane Manfull to the Tama-Toledo Aquatic Center board. Up next was a discussion about a possible grant for the ...

Public comment ordinance passes

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TOLEDO - As the Monday morning sun rose in the sky, it brought with it two things, a brand new week and another Tama County Supervisors meeting. This week's meeting brought a resolution to the public comment ordinance debate of the last several weeks. Supervisor Dan Anderson reported on how ...

Montour School class reunion is May 25

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MONTOUR - Graduates of the Montour School will be celebrating its 137th Anniversary on May 25 at the Montour Community Center. The first graduating class was in 1881 had only students, Nelle Blake and Gertrude Poyneer. All graduates, as well as anyone interested in the Montour Celebration ...

Mayor Hanus signs Tama poppy proclamation

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Tama Mayor Brian Hanus recently signed the proclamation for poppy distribution to begin during the Lincoln Highway Days, coming up this weekend. Brenda Youngbear, American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Chairman, looked on and approved. The proclamation reads as follows: “I, Brian Hanus Mayor of ...

MIYBT members earn Scholarships

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Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team members, Olivia Hanson (Union High School), Ryan Hosek (North Tama High School), William Kroneman (Benton Community High School), Kaylynn Murty (South Tama High School), and Adelynn Sienknecht (North Tama High School) each earned a $2,000 Iowa Youth Beef Team ...

Meet the trio running for Tama County Sheriff

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Ahead of the Tuesday, June 4 Primary Election, Tama-Grundy Publishing correspondent Michael D. Davis sent questionnaires to the three candidates – Lucas Dvorak, 38, of rural Gladbrook; Trevor J. Killian, 48, of Toledo; and Casey Schmidt, 37, of Dysart – running in the Republican primary ...

Public hearings and Bible readings

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TOLEDO - For the third week in a row, the main subject rattling around in the minds of those in attendance at the Monday supervisor's meeting is the public comment ordinance. This was the third public hearing for the proposed ordinance, and multiple people stood up to speak out against it. ...

Kicking off

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The sky is blue, the grass is green, the balls are flying through the air, and the player's feet are a blur in the daylight. It's the Marshalltown Premier League returning for another summer full of soccer and fun. The season started off, last Sunday with a lot of smiles and cheers, as ...

Closing the streets

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TAMA - The Tama City Council meeting moved the needle on the excitement meter just a tad throughout its evening business on Monday. The long list of council to-do's started with the approval of four resolutions back to back to back to back. The first resolution was to temporarily close ...