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Trojan tennis competes at the STC triangular

On Monday, South Tama County High School hosted the annual STC triangular tennis competition. The teams competing in these matches included the Marion Wolves, Saydel Eagles, and the home Trojans. In the first match of the day the Trojans took on the Marion Wolves. In the position 1 singles ...

The eclipse in Tama-Toledo

Like most of the central United States, residents of the Tama-Toledo area were transfixed with the solar eclipse on Monday afternoon. The News Chronicle asked our Facebook followers to share a few of your favorites, and as always, you delivered.

MSS prom king and queen crowned

The Meskwaki Settlement School recently crowned Prom Queen Sophie Balderas, left, and Prom King Deyson Poweshiek, right. Congratulations to the royalty!

Trojan boys track continues winning in Waverly

WAVERLY — It was another important week for the South Tama boys track and field team, as they loaded the bus on the way to Waverly to compete in the Wartburg Invitational last Tuesday. After a successful performance the previous week at the Iowa Indoor Track Championships, the Trojans ...

District 53 Newsletter February 1, 2024, from Rep. Dean Fisher

As week four of the session comes to a close, the discussion on the governor’s bill to restructure the Area Education Agencies appears to be coming to a resolution, at least for now. This week, Iowa House Republicans held a subcommittee on the Governor’s amended AEA proposal. In the end, ...

American Legion Post 71, Garwin to host fundraiser

GARWIN – The public is invited to attend a fundraiser for the William Saunders American Legion Post 71 in Garwin on August 19. The goal of the fundraiser is to raise at least $4,000 to help pay for roof repairs to the building. The fundraiser begins at 4 p.m., with live music and food from ...

Toledo council talks flagpole, SRO position

On Monday, July 10, the Toledo City Council met with items ranging from a new flagpole to the ongoing school resource officer position. A new flagpole was approved by the council in unanimous fashion. The pole will be erected at Toledo Heights Park in the very near future. An ongoing ...

Spring Open House

Grundy County Historical Collections is excited to announce their Annual Spring Open House scheduled for Sunday, March 19th from 1:00pm to 3:30pm at the Grundy County Heritage Museum in Morrison. Just prior to the open house last year we finished up Bob Voigt’s artifact display. Grundy ...

Debates develop with STC’s new after-school club

Students at South Tama high school have been itching to debate and have finally formed a new after-school debate club this month. "I'm excited we finally have a debate club. This just popped up out of nowhere. I've heard about debate clubs all my life. My dad, mother, and older brother were ...

District 53 Newsletter Feb. 9, 2023, from Rep. Dean Fisher

Committee work continues in earnest along with debating bills on the House Floor This week we passed House File 161, a bill to limit non-economic damages in Medical Malpractice lawsuits to $2 million maximum at a hospital and $1 million for other health care providers. No amount of money ...