With the spread of the destructive Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) insect pest in Iowa, a free educational workshop is being held in Gladbrook to help residents in the area learn about dealing with this pest. The workshop will be held on Thursday, July 31 at 7 p.m. at Peace United Church of Christ ...
Joe Burnes, Tama and Will Van Buren, Marshalltown, got in some early practice at Cherry Lake on June 7 for the Cardboard Boat Regatta scheduled for this Saturday afternoon, July 12, on the lake located just southwest of the downtown Tama business district. A canoe race is also planned by the ...
The annual fireworks display will be tonight at dusk (Saturday, July 12) at the Toledo City Park near Toleod Heights on Business Highway 30 West. the vent was postponed due to park flooding on July 4.
Brian Sokol, co-chair of the 5th annual Toledo Stoplight Festival, says the possibility of rain won't dampen the musical entertainment set for Friday evening, July 11.In that event, the four groups scheduled will move to Bumblebees, directly across the street east from the bandstand.Also ...
Toledo's vintage stoplight at Broadway and High lends it's name each year to the very popular Toledo Festival on the downtown Tama County Courthouse Square. It's sponsored by the Tama-Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce.RAIN: In case of rain the chamber has announced entertainment will ta ...
Grammy award winning country music artist Crystal Gayle will be appearing at Meskwaki Bingo and Casino on Friday July 11 at 8p.m. Tickets are available at www.meskwaki.com. Gayle was generous enough to speak with us over the phone on Monday July 7.Q: Your career has spanned 40 years, what do ...
Vendors are needed for the Lincoln Highway Buy Way Garage Sale. This is an annual event and is scheduled for Aug. 7-9 this year.The Lincoln Highway (est. 1915) stretches from coast to coast across the United States and passes right through Tama/Toledo area.This year the Tama Toledo Lincoln ...
Entertainment for the Garwin Bandstand in the park downtown has been announced for this summer. The following are dates for 2014.JULY9:Sugar 'N Spice (with Phil Gould & Joan Greufe)16:The Other Band (with Rick Anderson)23:The Western Tones (with Dennis Perry)30:The Other Band ...
Junque & Garden Market complete with burgers and brats, music and outside vendros is set for today at the Showstring Garden on Business Highway 30 West in Toledo. The fun starts at 1 p.m.Tama-Toledo Chamber of Commerce members welcomed Shoestring Garden owner Sandy McAntire (center) who ...
The Tama County Fair Board has decided to have a new contest this year. It will be an open sculpture contest. You may create anything you would like with your own materials. Your materials can be metal, wood, vinyl or any combination of any materials. This event is open to anyone; you do not ...