TOLEDO – A Tama County Sheriff’s deputy who was placed on paid administrative leave after being arrested and charged with OWI in early September, has resigned. According to the Tama County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Heath Brown resigned effective Friday, Oct. 16. Brown, 40, of rural ...
TOLEDO – The Monday, Oct. 19, Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting started like most, with the roads report. The new county engineer, who is tenderfooted, but finding his stride, talked about blading, mowing, and repairs being done. Later, a resolution for the designation of County ...
TAMA – A new initiative known as Thrive Iowa is taking root in Marshall and Tama counties, and on Wednesday, Oct. 14, the professionals behind the program met with civic leaders, social workers and law enforcement to map out how it will look locally and plan the next steps. In Tama County, ...
TRAER – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Tama County invites community members to attend a free educational presentation on radon gas on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Traer Public Library (531 Second Street). The presentation will feature Kapil Arora, Iowa State ...
TOLEDO – As the sun shone down on a chilly Monday, Oct. 5, locals waltzed through the breeze over crunching leaves to the weekly Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting. The secondary roads department reported dealing with the rain and washouts. They’ve also been hauling rock, mowing, ...
TAMA COUNTY – Tama County Treasurer Amanda Kriegel will seek another term through a write-in campaign after falling short of the Republican nomination earlier this year. Kriegel announced the decision on her campaign Facebook page late last month, setting up another general election contest ...
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law last Friday a measure changing a state economic development program that could provide nearly $1.4 billion in tax incentives for a $15 billion steel mill project planned in southeast Iowa. “Today, we advance the most consequential economic ...
TOLEDO – Under an early morning gray sky, a few citizens had enough energy and gumption to venture out into the dreary morning and make it to the Monday, Sept. 28 Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting. While the public comment time had its own interesting moments, as a representative from ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — A lawsuit filed by former Tama County Human Resources Manager and Insurance Administrator Tammy Wise against the current Board of Supervisors alleging libel and violation of due process has been refiled and sent to federal court, according to publicly available documents. ...
GRUNDY CENTER – A Tama County Sheriff’s deputy who was arrested and charged last month in Grundy County with operating under the influence has been placed on paid administrative leave. “[W]e are aware that a Tama County Sheriff's Office deputy was arrested for OWI in another county. ...