Take Off Pounds SensiblyTOPS meets every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the lower level of the Community Building. Come join us for a meeting. For more information,call Suzanne Kotouc at 476-3542.Driver's licenseMonday-Friday at the Administrative Building at Toledo, 8-4.Monday, Tuesday, Thursday ...
Vinton- "The Benton County Farm Bureau Federation will be celebrating 91 years with their annual meeting for members on Tuesday evening July 7 at Bloomsbury Farm" says Board President David Wrage. Bloomsbury Farm is located at 3260 69th Street north of Atkins.A supper will be served at 6:00 ...
Traer Chamber of Commerce Board members recently helped Terrie and Scott Smentek, center, cut the ribbon at their new Traer business, theGolden Door Motel. The Smenteks purchased the motel and moved here from Florida, but have lots of family in Traer, and family members also attended the ribbon ...
By John SpeerCentral Iowa PressCommunity representatives from across Tama County were on hand on Wednesday night, June 17, to accept awards totaling nearly $100,000 from the Tama County Community Foundation. Funds are awarded to community betterment applicants each year from a combination of ...
Kamyar Enshayan from Cedar Falls will speak on Thursday, June 25 at 7 p.m. at the Cultural Center. He has worked on the UNI Local Food Program since 1997 and often consults with communities on strengthening their local food economy. Also we will recognize our own local vendors from Traer's ...
Although it is still early season for prairies, the Wilson Preserve is displaying plenty of flowers already. Spires of white indigo, clumps of tall meadow rue, blue from spiderwort and blue indigo can be seen now. Very soon the yellow oxeye sunflowers will open, as well as the brilliant ...
By Marcy KnaackCorrespondentThere were no written or oral objections at the public hearing for the proposed issuance of a General Obligation Capital Loan Note not to exceed $250,000 for paying cost of construction, equipment and furnishing of the Crayon School Learning Center.Loan proposal ...
Oops! Oops! Oops! Sorry we made a mistake. We reported in last weeks paper we were going to have blood pressure checks and wine tasting at our farmer market on June 17. Well, due to a miscommunication, that did not happen. Sorry! But-- we are still going to have that event Mark your ...
By Amy JantzenManaging EditorOn Thursday, June 11 at around midnight, Silver Streak Lanes and Restuarant was broken into. Entry was forced into a window on the side of the building. Once inside the would be thieves tripped the alarm and fled the building using the front door.A Tama County ...
Des Moines, IA (June 2009) The Iowa Association of School Boards urges Iowans who are passionate about education to consider running for election to their local school boards, in order to ensure a bright future for all children and communities across the state.Nominations for open seats on the ...