Traer ag businesses sponsored a consignment auction in the business district on Monday March 10, 1958. Sale items included farm implements, tractors and trucks. This photo may have been taken from the balcony of the Winding Stairs looking southwest.
TRAER — After receiving overwhelming support last year, the Traer Lions Club announced it will again offer “Flags Over Traer” to community members in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary this year. For an annual fee of $50, Lions Club members will post a flag on participating ...
TOLEDO – Berleen Wobeter of rural Toledo has withdrawn from the Democratic primary race for Iowa House District 53, stepping away from the campaign just weeks after filing for the seat. Wobeter, who submitted her candidacy paperwork March 6, announced her decision ahead of the March 18 ...
GLADBROOK – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Tama County is pleased to bring Words on Wellness LIVE!, an in-person program designed to bring people together for lively conversation, practical health tips, and a shared taste of something delicious to the Gladbrook community ...
DES MOINES – More than 400 high school students from across Iowa along with nearly 40 employers participated in the annual State Career Development Conference (CDC) held in Des Moines Thursday, March 26, including North Tama iJAG (Iowa’s Jobs for America’s Graduates) students Isabella ...
CEDAR RAPIDS – Several members of North Tama’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America chapter attended the annual Iowa FCCLA Leadership Conference in Cedar Rapids March 22-24. Among the highlights, sophomore Silas Johnson and seventh-grader Elyza Donaldson earned first place team ...
LA PORTE CITY – Recent testing recently completed at Union Community School District’s four educational facilities found no unsafe levels of radon. Radon is a naturally occurring gas in the ground that can enter buildings through foundation cracks, gaps, joints, and water supplies. The ...
WAVERLY – Dysart’s Becca Payne is part of a team of students from Wartburg College's Department of Journalism & Communication who premiered their documentary, "More Than a Team: A Knight's Legacy," this past Thursday, April 9, in Neumann Auditorium. The event, which was hosted in ...
DYSART – A trio of Dysart area veterans who continue to answer the call to serve were honored on Thursday, March 19, during the Dysart Myers-Gordy-Pippert American Legion Post 335 meeting. Those celebrated during the meeting included Legionnaires John Miller who recently surpassed 70 years ...
TRAER – Carnegie Libraries across America, including the Traer Public Library, recently received a $10,000 gift to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence through a special initiative announced last October by Carnegie Corporation of New ...