Tama County Health and Home Care assures residents the county has a plan in place to respond to any full-blown pandemic flu.The public will be kept informed if there are any medications to be dispensed or other measures to take.Do not be alarmed. This is a mild disease. Influenza is seen in ...

Roxanne Warnell, Tama County Emergency Management director, said at noon last Friday no homes had been reported affected by flooding in the area. After receiving torrential rains in some parts of Tama county last week, Warnell said, "we're hoping for not another 2008" in reference to extensive ...

On Tuesday, April 21, 2009, Gloria Hadachek of Dysart, a new Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer was sworn in by the Honorable Judge Russell Keast at the Benton County Courthouse. She now joins others with the Child Advocacy Board program, which provides oversight and training for ...

Tama County Health and Home Care assures residents the county has a plan in place to respond to any full-blown pandemic flu.The public will be kept informed if there are any medications to be dispensed or other measures to take.Do not be alarmed. This is a mild disease. Influenza is seen in ...

Tama County Health and Home Care assures residents the county has a plan in place to respond to any full-blown pandemic flu.The public will be kept informed if there are any medications to be dispensed or other measures to take.Do not be alarmed. This is a mild disease. Influenza is seen in ...

Tama County Supervisors Larry Vest, Daniel Wilkens and Kendall Jordan, met Tuesday morning in regular session. A conference call with the State Inspection of Appeals concerning the closing of the Country Living Care Center was the main topic. A special meeting was held last Friday, April 24th ...

By Jeremy WrageClassroom windows are opening, birds are chirping, and students are getting restless. Summer is coming. With summer advancing quickly on all of us, students are paying less and less attention on their grades. It's harder for students to focus on a test or classroom work when they ...

By Kelsey UpahThe North Tama High School JEL chapter held an assembly on Wednesday April 22nd. JEL stands for Just Eliminate Lies and is an anti-tobacco group. An executive board of TATU members leads the group. TATU stands for Teens Against Tobacco Use. The members include a male and female ...

How many family members do you have and what are their names?Five, Dennis Stoakes (father), Sharon Stoakes (mother), and William Stoakes and John Stoakes (brothers)If you could travel anywhere and see anything, where would you go and why?I would travel to Argentina. It would be interesting to ...

The 2009 North Tama Senior Class will be having their Baccalaureate service on Weds., May 13 at 7 pm in the NT School gym. The community is welcome to come share this exciting time with the graduating senior class. 2009 Baccalaureate Service is sponsored by area churches and clergy in the North ...