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Celebrate ISU Extension and Outreach Week in Tama Co.

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Week is April 12-17. Iowa’s 100 county extension offices will host activities throughout the week to thank Iowans for their support of extension efforts throughout the state. “The challenges of the past year changed how ISU ...

Irma Mildred Kucera

Irma Mildred Kucera, 91, of Marion, quietly passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids with inurnment at a later date at St. Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery in Tama, Iowa. ...

Tiger’s get a commitment from STC’s Rosenberger

MARSHALLTOWN – The Marshalltown Community College Tiger Women’s Basketball team has picked up a commitment from South Tama County’s Tylese Rosenberger for the 2021-2022 season. “We are excited to have Tylese joining our program for next season. She is a player we look forward to seeing ...

Frigid February brings challenges to farmers

The recent bout of extreme cold weather has done much to disrupt the routines of Iowans that have already been altered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Single-digit highs, subzero overnight lows on top of a significant layer of snow have caused schools and events to cancel activities and has made ...

Take A Mulligan

Of all the holidays and special days during the year, Valentine’s Day is the scariest. After all, we all know what to do for Christmas, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Thanksgiving and all the other ones. Some of the special days (Christmas, Anniversaries, Birthdays, etc), scream loud and clear, ...

Board approves primary lot sale

The sale of South Tama school property was approved at Monday’s school board meeting. Following a public hearing at the beginning of the board’s regular meeting on Feb. 1, the South Tama County School Board approved the sale of the former South Tama Primary building lot to Chicago-based ...

Elsbury makes history at STC

History was made at South Tama over the weekend as the STC Trojan wrestling team sent the school’s first female wrestler to the IWCOA Girls State Wrestling Tournament Friday and Saturday. Maeley Elsbury, a freshman for the Trojans, traveled to Coralville to compete alongside an overall field ...

IHSSA releases State wrestling info, adds new football classification

BOONE, Iowa – With COVID-19 precautions and attendance restrictions in place, the Iowa High School Athletic Association's Board of Control determined Thursday to conduct the 2021 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships as currently scheduled at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. The state dual ...

Deferred judgement granted in Tracy trial

Toledo, Iowa December 17th, 2020 - The Hon. Christopher Bruns, Judge of the Sixth Judicial District in the State of Iowa, granted the sentencing request of defendant Sandra Tracy for a deferred judgment and probation. A Tama County jury found defendant Tracy, guilty of perjury, a class D ...

CP-U too much for STC in season opener

South Tama (0-1) opened their season against conference opponent Center Point-Urbana (5-1) Tuesday evening. The Class 3A 5th ranked Pointers proved to be too much for the Trojans with STC falling 82-35. The Trojans trailed by just 11 points going into the second quarter. But with the arrival ...