DES MOINES – On Tuesday, Tama County was approved for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Individual Assistance Program. Gov. Kim Reynolds received notification 10 counties impacted by the Aug. 10 derecho were approved for the program. Individuals and business owners in Marshall, ...
Record numbers turned out for the 18th annual Old Iron Days Car, Truck and Bike Show. The event which was sponsored by the Dysart Development Corporation was held Friday, July 24 from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. An estimated 1200 people attended. A family friendly atmosphere provided entertainment from ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has made the year 2020 a historical year. Many of you may have been asked how have you managed your family life, what did you do to fill your days, and how did you communicate with neighbors and friends? During the first week of the shutdown, in March, the ladies of St. ...
After 20 years in operation the North Tama Activity Center has been closed and is up for sale. The former grocery store building on North Main Street in Traer was renovated and reopened as an activity center in 2000 by a group of local citizens. In its early years it facilitated youth and ...
VINTON, IA-Better Tomorrows Early Childhood Iowa and the Iowa Women’s Foundation (IWF) have joined forces to launch a campaign to increase the recognition of child care providers as essential, professional workers. The statewide campaign, the CAREforce for our WORKforce, will also provide the ...
The Traer Chamber of Commerce is announcing a new loyalty program called "Look Local First" for participating businesses. When we Look Local First we create jobs, grow businesses, and contribute to a thriving Traer community. The punchcard program is designed to encourage purchases at our ...
-SubmittedTama County Republican Women hosted 52 delegates from county-wide to the Tama County Republican Convention Saturday, March 14th at the Reinig Center in Toledo.The event was chaired by retired Judge Moe McWhirter of Traer. (RIGHT)South Tama High School junior Hope Werner and Tama ...
The Tama County Extension and Outreach Office along with the Tama County 4-H members would like to take this opportunity to thank all the adult and youth volunteers that work so hard all year to make the 4-H program possible.It takes almost 7,000 adult volunteers in Iowa to keep the 4-H program ...
The Tama County Department of Public Health said Monday both of the county's two COVID-19 deaths have occurred in long-term care residents. There were 42 confirmed total cases in the county Monday according to the Iowa Dept. of Health."We know this is a difficult time for everyone in our county ...
In consultation with the Library Board members and city officials, the library will remain open. We will be practicing social distancing. To do this:All programming has been canceled - including the ones that meet regularly once a week or once a monthThe computer lab and virtual reality are ...