North Tama School Board Candidate: Haley Blaine Age: 34 Residence: Traer Profession: Traer City Clerk Education: Gladbrook Reinbeck High School/Hawkeye Community College Family: Duane (husband), Brityn (daughter, age 10), Hayes (son, age 8) What motivated you to run for school board? ...
North Tama School Board Candidate: LeRoy Staker Age: 43 Residence: Traer Profession: Insurance Producer Education: Bachelor's Degree Family: I am married to Nicole Staker. I have a son named Dylan who is 20 and a daughter who is 18, Jordan. I have two step daughters, one is 18, Alexis ...
North Tama School Board Candidate: Katy Wilson Age: 35 Residence: Traer Profession: Work from home mom, Licensed teacher. Taught Preschool, Kindergarten, Early Childhood Special Education for 9 years Education: Bachelor's in Early Childhood and Elementary Education with an Early Childhood ...
Congratulations to Army Reserves Soldier Tommy Weber of Traer. Tommy graduated on Oct. 14, 2021 from Basic Training at Fort Leonard Wood Army Base in Missouri. He is currently doing his AIT at Fort Leonard Wood for an Interior Electrician. Tommy is the son of Scott and Karla Weber of ...
North Tama School District knows how to roll out the red carpet. Guest author Martha Brockenbrough visited North Tama on Tuesday, October 12 as part of the district’s visiting author series. Brockenbrough — who is based in Seattle — arrived on campus at 8:20 a.m. by way of a fire truck ...
David Morrison, a highly successful researcher and policy analyst, who is currently a foreign service officer with the U.S. Department of State, will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award from the Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology at a ceremony on Thursday, October 21, 2021 ...
Fire Prevention Week took place October 3-9 this year. The annual event has long been celebrated by local fire departments across the country as an avenue to educate children — and by extension the greater public — around fire safety and prevention. Both the Dysart and Traer fire ...
North Tama celebrated Fall Senior Night 2021 on Dennis Field ahead of the Redhawks football game against Wapsie Valley on Friday, October 8. Football, cross country, and cheer athletes and members of the marching band were honored alongside their parents/guardians. Volleyball athletes were ...
The Union Community School District held a regular board meeting Monday, September 20 beginning at 6 p.m. in the Union High School Media Center with all members present. Masking is addressed Superintendent Travis Fleshner reported to the board local COVID-19 positive case numbers are up at ...
North Tama eighth graders took a trip back in time on Wednesday, September 15 by exploring a piece of their heritage — a prairie. Iowa’s landscape was once dominated by prairie grasses — roughly 80 percent, the largest percentage in the nation — but today Iowa’s children have little ...