The Clutier Fun Days Committee is busy planning for their annual celebration with this year's theme of "Christmas in July". July 31 and August 1 will be celebrated with a variety of events including music, parades and a visit from Santa Claus.The events kick off with Christmas shopping ...
WASHINGTON David Morrison, son of Judy and Bruce Morrison of Traer, has just finished spending six weeks in Washington, D.C. working as an intern for Senator Chuck Grassley. Morrison is a senior at Iowa State University in Ames. He is majoring in genetics, political science, and international ...
Pastor Rick Vesely presented Max Markussen with his third God and Country Religious award God and Church for Scouting on Sunday, July 12th. Max has already recieved God and Me and God and Family. He will be working on the final step which is called God
Get ready to have a really fun time at the Winding Stairs Festival by signing up for a downtown Traer Scavenger Hunt sponsored by Silver Streak Lanes. In keeping with the "Tailgating on Second Street" sports theme of the festival, the object of the hunt is to find and collect sports trading ...
Something new this year for children at Traer's Winding Stairs "Tailgating on Second Street" Festival will be the chance to do an etched glass craft project at Dreamland Stained Glass Productions. For a very nominal fee, children will choose a team mascot that they will then etch onto a four ...
The kids at Pied Piper have been having a busy Summer! Every Monday for five weeks, Julie Cufr from the Extension Office has been coming to the center showing the school kids different types of experiments and activities. On Weds. July 8, Tama County Deputy Quandt visited the center with police ...
Over the past four weeks 26 elementary students from North Tama have been coming to Summer School to keep their brains active. They've been busy doing everything from dirt desserts to nature walks to our local prairie. All the while focusing on skills that their teachers will expect from them ...
The North Tama School will be closed on Friday, July 17 for completion of electrical work. The central office will be closed the week of July 20 for summer cleaning.
The Lutheran group, Women of Life, are holding a raffle to raise money to purchase a wheel chair for St. Luke Lutheran Church of Traer, with the remainder of the proceeds to be donated to Christian Hands Across Traer (CHAT). The quilt can be viewed at the Farmers Savings Bank & Trust in ...
Blake Havran took third place at the 46th Annual Larry Crawford State Pee Wee Golf Tournament in Grinnell. Blake participated in the 12year old category. Blake has been golfing since he was about 4 years old and was in his first golf tournament when he was 6 years. old. The majority of his ...