On March 12th at 7:00 PM the LeGrand Pioneer Heritage Library will present a program on "Gardening in the Amana Colonies". Larry and Wilma Rettig's gardens have been featured in local and national publications, on the Internet, and are listed with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, ...
Discussion regarding speed zones outside of the South Tama County High School continued at the Tama City Council meeting on Monday, March 2. Officials have called for a reduced speed limit in this area for some time. However, several council members would like to see the zone extended to north ...
Tama County Economic Development UpdateHeath Kellogg attended Monday's Tama Council meeting to give the Tama council members an update on the happenings with the Tama County Economic Development (TCED). Kellogg stated that there are many misconceptions about what the TCED does and does not do. ...
By Joyce WieseNews Herald CorrespondentTama County Supervisors received three bids on the farm ground advertised for rent. These bids were opened Monday morning by County Auditor Laura Kopsa. The bids were from Doug and Dale Dolezal, Chelsea for $24,001.00, Tim Popelka for $29,766.00 and Tom ...
A search party for Rita Papakee is in it's second day on the Meskwaki Settlement.Yesterday 62 volunteers covered the Pow Wow grounds area. Beginning at 4:30 this afternoon volunteers will gather at the railroad tracks near the cave at the corner of Battleground and Meskwaki Roads. The search ...
The second Wednesday of February found 14 hearty souls gathered together at the State Bank of Toledo Community Room doing their best to plan, promote, and develop the 2015 Toledo All-Class Reunion scheduled for next July 10 and 11.The weather was frightful, which probably was the prime reason ...
Poker players, novice or pros, are invited to take part in the Tama-Toledo Eagles Hold 'Em Poker?Tournament this Sunday, Feb. 15 at the Eagles Club, 112 E. 3rd St., Tama.Sign up starts at 1 p.m. and poker action begins at 2 p.m.Co-chair Bruce Taylor says a number of "celebrity" players ...
Friends and neighbors of Barb Crain, Toledo, are hosting a spaghetti supper and bake sale benefit for her tonight (Friday, Feb. 6) from 5 - 8 p.m. at the South Tama High School cafeteria.There will be a free-will offering.The benefit is being held during South Tama girls basketball contests ...
Friends and neighbors of Barb Crain, Toledo, will host a spaghetti supper and bake sale benefit for her this Friday, Feb. 6, from 5 - 8 p.m. at the South Tama High School cafeteria. There will be a free-will offering.The benefit is being held during South Tama girls basketball contests with ...
LifeServe Blood Center needs regular blood donors, as well as new first time blood donors.Members of the community can help ensure lifesaving blood is available for local hospital patients by giving blood at an upcoming blood drive. It takes less than one hour to save a life. Schedule your ...