Andrew “Andy” Jensen
Verona Staker
Verona (Langenbau) Staker, 92, of Traer, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer under the care of Cedar Valley ...
John Cain announces retirement
Annual Winding Stairs Festival returns to Traer August 7-8
TRAER – Wind up in Traer for the 2026 Winding Stairs Festival, which will run August 7-8 in the 400 and 500 blocks of Second Street. This ...
Union seniors leave lasting legacy as Knights battle in playoff heartbreaker
Dysart Pickleball Organization’s July 4 tournament results
DYSART – The Dysart Pickleball Organization (DPO) hosted its third annual Fourth of July pickleball tournament July 3-5 at Callahan Courts in ...
Should paper checks be abolished like the penny?
On Nature: Climate change responsibility
I believe that I, my neighbors, the residents of Earth, and Earth itself are being affected by a changing climate. According to an article in the ...
On Nature: Climate change responsibility
Tama County Women, Land & Legacy to host upcoming event at STC elementary school
TAMA – Tama County Women, Land & Legacy (WLL) announces its 56th event, “Roots, Wings & Wild Things: soil health, pollinators and ...
Weeds and flowers
Republicans pick Hudson mayor pro tem to replace Derek Wulf on November ballot
LA PORTE CITY – In the wake of state Rep. Derek Wulf’s selection to run for lieutenant governor alongside gubernatorial nominee Zach Lahn on ...