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Nothin’ but a good (Seussical) time!

Education

Last week two stellar high school music productions took to area stages including North Tama’s annual Swing Show – ‘Nothin But A Good Time!’ – which played Thursday and Friday evenings in Traer, and Union’s spring production – “Seussical The Musical” – which played to a ...

Semi-tractor catches fire Sunday afternoon in Dysart

Local News

DYSART – First responders including members of Dysart Fire & Rescue responded to a large plume of black smoke filling the perfect blue sky on the southeast side of Dysart last Sunday afternoon as part of a quick burning tractor-trailer fire. Parked on the east side of Zachary and ...

Cooper pleads not guilty, demands speedy trial

Local News

TOLEDO – Rural Traer resident Karina Sue Cooper – who was arrested and charged last month with murder in connection with her husband’s 2021 death – has pleaded not guilty. In a written arraignment filed in Tama County District Court on Thursday, Karina Cooper, 46, entered a plea of not ...

Last week’s Tama Co. Board of Supervisors meeting

Local News

TOLEDO – The March 4 Tama County Board of Supervisors' meeting started like always with the report from the engineer who started out talking about rock — contract rock to be exact. The rock hauling will start this week down south and move on up north. Interviews will be done soon for a ...

Clutier Legion Auxiliary holds sewing day

Local News

Hora-Machacek Legion Auxiliary met on Tuesday, March 5 at the Clutier post home. Those attending were: Mary S, Linda D, Julia B, Diane C, Pauline S, Deb K, Valerie S, Brenda H, Denise S, Marilyn S, Veronica P and Collette W. Day began at 9 a.m. sewing lap quilts together and cutting plastic ...