The VFW of Tama will be having a Fish Fry on Friday, March 20 from 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m. They will be serving fish, shrimp, combo, chicken strips and a salad bar. The VFW offers free delivery and carry out. The public is welcome.

It was a quick and unanimous decision by the Toledo City Council on Monday March 9 to offer financial support to the school speed zone project. Prior to the council meeting the DOT approved lowering the speed limit on Highway 63 to 30 miles per hour during specific times. Hours for the planned ...

This year the South Tama Community has been fortunate to host not one but two foreign exchange students. Pat and Alan Kline are hosting Alia Ali from Kenya and Brent and Becky Heeren are hosting Ana Melko who is from Russia.Pat, Becky and Alia were on hand Monday March 9 to speak to the Toledo ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - The attorney for the Meskwaki Nation Settlement man convicted of killing his parents with a machete in early 2014 will ask the court for a reduced prison sentence.According to reports from KCRG-TV and the Cedar Rapids Gazette, Gordon Lasley Jr.'s defense attorney will ask the ...

Monday, Feb. 166:55 p.m. - Nichelle Stacey Walker, 22, Tama, was arrested at 101 N. Main St., Toledo, on a Warrant for Violation of terms of Probation and another warrant. Released on Feb. 28 at 11:05 p.m. on bond.Tuesday, Feb. 1710:00 a.m. - George Youngbear III, 52, Tama, was arrested in ...

According to the National Weather Service portions of Tama County including Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart and Gladbrook are under an elevated fire danger this afternoon. The combination of very warm temperatures, low relative humidity, gusty southwest winds and dry grass will result in an ...

The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) announced their 2015 Youth Leadership Team after two days of intense training and competition at the Iowa Pork Congress Banquet.Christy Calderwood of Traer was named Iowa Pork Queen. She is the daughter of David and Patty Calderwood and is currently a ...

Growing up, most children have dreams of becoming things like a doctor, teacher, ballerina, veterinarian, or a host of other occupations. Many times those choices evolve and change as students grow older. But from an early age children are thinking about what they want to do when they grow ...

The 2015 home show was held on Saturday, March 7 at the Reinig Center from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Businesses that participated in the home show included: Sunny Hill, Scentsy by Danielle Witt, Hardon's, Tama Toledo Chamber, S & S Car Wash, Iowa Step and Tank, State Bank of Toledo, Manatts, ...

When school is released on Wednesday's at 2:30 where does your child go? For 60 children at the South Tama County Elementary that question has an answer, at least for certain days in the coming months. On Wednesday, March 4 a trial run after-school program was launched at the STC Elementary. It ...