On November 9, Tama County Public Health and Home Care celebrated 55 years of service to Tama County citizens. “We hosted an open house as we’ve been an agency for 55 years. We just wanted to say thank you to the residents of Tama County,” said Shannon Zoffka, the CEO and Executive ...
Tama County voters overwhelmingly passed a public measure during Tuesday night’s midterm election to return the county to a form of government not experienced since 1934 – five county supervisors. Public Measure TX – “The number of Tama County Supervisors shall be increased from three ...
Over the past two years, driver’s license customers throughout the state of Iowa have become accustomed to calling ahead for appointments rather than waiting in line with a number to be served. The shift to appointment-based service began as a public health measure during the COVID-19 ...
The Tama County Health Service (TCHS) originated on November l8, l966 as a pilot home health-training program with a grant from the Office of Economic Opportunity. In February of l967 TCHS received word from the Social Security Administration office in Kansas City that they had met the ...
On Monday, Oct. 10, the Tama County Zoning Committee met for the second time to discuss the county's Wind Energy Conversion System (WECS) ordinance. Unfortunately, with only two members present, Doug Dvorak and Wade Mitchell, the number needed to complete the quorum was unmet, and the Committee ...
While the matter of the Otter Creek Lake Restoration project has been ‘old business’ for the Tama County Board of Conservation for some time now, with contactor Rachel Construction finally back on-site in the park as of last week, that old business has become welcome news. “As you saw ...
Calls for answers and transparency regarding former Iowa Veterans Home Commandant Matthew Peterson’s recent resignation echoed through Marshalltown's Whitehill Auditorium on the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 5, during a quarterly Iowa Commission of Veterans Affairs meeting, as numerous IVH ...
1. The Board approved the Annual Urban Renewal Report for the Fiscal Year of 2021-2022 and for the active Tama County Vienna Wind Farm Renewal for the improvement of roads in the wind farm area. 2. There is no projection for when construction on P Ave. will be complete, as the project’s ...
It was a moment of long-awaited good news for members of the Tama Co. Board of Conservation this past Wednesday, Sept. 21 during the board’s regular meeting as director Stephen Mayne was at last able to put a date to the official restart of the 70-acre Otter Creek Lake Restoration ...
Tama Co. Zoning Commission members Doug Dvorak, Wade Mitchell and Darren Thiessen met on September 12 to discuss the county’s commercial wind energy ordinance. With only three present members – a lack of a quorum – ideas were exchanged to help get the ball rolling on possible ...