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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.

Knights of Columbus fundraiser for Maria Cervantes

On Friday August 9th at 7:00 pm. The Knights of Columbus Council 7504 from St. Patrick's Church of Tama presented Maria Cervantes with two $500.00 checks from the Knights of Columbus Iowa Charitable Foundation.Maria has Muscular Dystrophy and the Knights applied for a grant at the Iowa Knights ...

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 ...

Clothes Closet sends donation to SD

Volunteers at the South Tama Clothes Closet last week again carried on the tradition of the late Mary Ann Husak. They gathered up clothing and household items for the annual shipment to the Cheyenne Indian Reservation at Eagle Point, S.D. Don Wacha, left, delivered the goods which were ...

T-T Eagles – Auxiliary have joint installation

The local Eagles Auxiliary held a joint installation of Officers with the Tama-Toledo Aerie on June 9 for the 2013-2014 year. The present presiding officers are Jean Doran, Madam President; Francine Miller-Cox, Vice-President; Mary Jane Nekola, Chaplain; Donna Lasser, Secretary; Brenda Young, ...

99th Meskwaki Powwow runs today-Sunday

Colorful regalia combined with historic song will again be featured as the dancers take part in traditional performances at the 99th annual Meskwaki Powwow during performances this Thursday, Aug. 8 through Sunday Aug. 11. The Powwow Grounds are located three miles west of Tama on Tama County ...

Naturalization is topic tonight at Tama Co. Museum

The next meeting of the Tama County Historical Society will be at 7 p.m. tonight- Wednesday, Aug. 7, at the Museum in Toledo.The guest speaker will be Lynn McVey of Burlington, who will speak about "Naturalization".She will discuss the naturalization process, and how and where to access ...

Tama – Toledo Crop Walk set for October 13

Churches in Tama and Toledo are planning a Crop Walk to fight hunger on Sunday, Oct. 13.Pledges and walkers to walk in solidarity are needed to aid with those who struggle everyday for their existence. We walk because we want to end hunger one step at a time.More information will follow, but ...

Entertainment abounds locally this weekend

From music, the Farmers Market to kids water fights, Footloose Friday cuts loose for its third installment this summer on the Tama county Courthouse Square in downtown Toledo this Friday night.Sugar and Spice, Linda Johnson and the Marshall County Hangmen are set to play on the bandstand ...

Plenty of summer fun is coming up

With summer activities peaking, there's still plenty left to do in the area this summer.There's a Car Show in Chelsea this Saturday, July 27 with proceeds to benefit the 2014 Chelsea 150th Celebration.A Chelsea Firemen's Hog Roast and dance and will follow the Car Show Saturday evening with ...