TRAER – Approximately 35 people attended Traer Historical Museum’s annual meeting and ice cream social on Thursday, April 25. Fifteen people climbed the Winding Stairs before the meeting to tour the Star-Clipper building’s upper floor – the former office and production center for the ...
TRAER - May is School Board Recognition Month in Iowa, honoring those who serve on Boards of Education in school districts across the state. These dedicated public servants become school board members because they are committed to improving public education and their communities. Our board ...
TAMA COUNTY – Tama County 4-H is excited to offer the following summer programs to all youth of Tama County. Find the camps and registration forms on our website at https://www.extension.iastate.edu/tama/youth-programs. For more information, contact the Tama County Extension and Outreach ...
TRAER – Piano students of Sharon Owens and Carri Holst held a piano recital April 21 at the Kupka Cultural Center in the Traer Public Library. Twenty-three students performed, ranging from first grade to 12th grade. Following the program, a reception to congratulate the students on their ...
PITTSBURG – The Union High School Academic Decathlon team competed at the Technology & Humanity National Academic Decathlon on April 25-27, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team qualified for this event by placing first this year in the small schools in the state of Iowa. We had ...
IOWA FALLS – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach held a three-day Equine Extravaganza at the Ellsworth Community College Equestrian Center in Iowa Falls April 12-14. Ty Guthrie, a member of Clutier Cowboys and Cowgirls 4-H Club in Tama County participated. The Iowa 4-H Youth ...
TOLEDO - As the early Monday morning dew still lay upon the grass, many local citizens gathered at the Supervisor's meeting room to have their say at the second public hearing for the new public comment ordinance. Multiple citizens stood at the front of the room calling the new ordinance ...
Miss Adelyn Sienknecht, 2023 Tama County Fair Queen has been representing Tama County at fair activities, parades and other activities throughout the year. Her reign will soon be coming to an end. Sienknecht, the daughter of Randy and Melissa Sienknecht, is the seventh consecutive Tama ...
WAVERLY – Becca Payne of Dysart was recognized at the Iowa Broadcast News Association's annual conference in April. Payne received third place in Best Newscast. KWAR is advised by Pam Ohrt, and Knight Vision News is advised by Ron Johnson. Lucas Wendland is the broadcast engineer. Wartburg ...
MONTOUR – On May 1, Representative Dean Fisher (R-Montour) announced his re-election bid for Iowa House District 53. House District 53 includes all of Poweshiek County and most of Tama County. "It's an honor to represent House District 53," Fisher said. "We have made such great ...