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Chelsea Library hosts 22 at Summer Reading Program

The Chelsea Public Library had their summer reading program and this year's theme was Dig into Reading.The library had 22 kids attend our summer reading program this year.Over the summer the children made sculptures out of air dry clay and painted them. We made flower pots and decorated ...

Operation E.D.I.T.H. set for Oct 9 in Toledo

Toledo firefighters will conduct the annual Operation E.D.I.T.H. (Exit Drills in the Home) on Wednesday, Oct 9, beginning at 6:30 p.m. in conjunction with Fire Prevention Week (Oct.It's a time for everyone in the family to take a few moments to observe fire safety by practice leaving their home ...

Tama County Farm Bureau supports Food Pantry

Members of the Tama County Farm Bureau Board contributed $100 and 32 lbs. of food this week in support of the South Tama Food Pantry. Making the presentation were board members Julia Babinat and Bruce Morrison (third and fourth from left) to Food Pantry board members (l-r) Maxine Boles, Darlene ...

Annual T-T Cruise, Car Show coming up

Classic cars, hot rods, motorcycles and antique vehicles are all expected for the annual Tama-Toledo Car Show and Crusie set for next Saturday, Sept. 21, in downtown Tama.The show opens at 11 a.m. with judging set for 2 p.m.Awards will be presented at 4 p.m. with the cruise from downtown Tama ...

T-T Blood Drive is Sept. 18 in Tama

Volunteer blood donors play a vital role in the community health care system. Blood donors are needed every day to ensure the right blood product is on the shelf the moment it is needed.You can make a life-saving blood donation at an upcoming blood drive:Tama & Toledo Communities Blood ...

Location change for Oak Hill Cemetery meeting

The September 13, 2013, meeting of the Oak Hill Cemetery Association will be held at the Tama Civic Center in the city council meeting room. Hostess for the meeting will be Judy Welch, City Clerk. The roll call will be answered by asking you to name a place that is most beautiful in the fall ...

Brian Hanson in concert tonight at Christ United Methodist Church

Nashville, Tenn. pianist and comedian Brian Hanson will be in concert Tuesday evening, Sept. 10, at the Christ United Methodist Church, 301 South Broadway, Toledo. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.with the concert starting at 7 p.m.Through the vehicles of beautiful piano music, audience participation and ...

Tama, Toledo Firefighters to “Fill the Boot”

Tama and Toledo firefighters will be at Shopko and Fareway stores on Saturday, Aug. 31 to "Fill the Boot" for MDA.They will be collecting donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association from 9 a.m.-noon.

Model-A Club to make Toledo stop this Saturday

The 18th Annual Model-A Automobile Club Ride Around Iowa will be coming through Toledo on Saturday, Aug. 24, and will be stopping at the Tama County Museum, 200 N. Broadway.Some 30 or more Model A's will be here with around 60 persons touring the museum and looking at other sights in the ...

Tama Skateboard Park is progressing

While it may seem things are "skating" uphill to some skateboard enthusiasts, work on the Tama Skateboard Park continued with another work session on Tuesday night.The initial work for readying the site was estimated to cost some $19,600 when first proposed in 2009.Donations from private ...