TAMA – Tama County Tom Stompers, the Tama County chapter of the National Wildlife Turkey Federation (NWTF), will host the chapter’s Hunting Heritage Banquet on Saturday, April 11, at the Tama Ballroom located at 1411 E Fifth Street in Tama. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. with dinner set for 6 ...
TOLEDO – The Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting on Monday, March 9, was mostly a closed session to meet with legal counsel. Once out of closed session, the supervisors gave the weekly Roads Report, which stated they’ve been cutting brush and removing the snow equipment. They’ve ...
ALBION — Wade Dooley, a Democrat and sixth generation Marshall County farmer, announced on Wednesday, March 10, that he will end his campaign for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Citing the all-consuming nature of a statewide race, Dooley said he needed to put family first, ...
DYSART – The Dysart Cemetery Association is planning to install 30 new block markers throughout the cemetery as part of a $3,500 improvement project. A large cemetery map will also be placed next to the directory to help visitors easily locate grave sites. The project is expected to be ...
Brian Hayek, son of Betty and John Hayek, of Toledo and formerly of Clutier, was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Marine Corps Reserves on Nov. 13, 2025, at the Pentagon by the Secretary of the Navy, The Honorable John Phelan. He was pinned on by his wife, Ashley, and his ...
TAMA COUNTY – Want to become a Tama Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) Commissioner, give back to your community and have a positive impact on Iowa’s land, water and people? Seats for two (2) Tama SWCD commissioners will be found on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, ...
DYSART – The Dysart Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting on Thursday, March 5, bringing together business owners, community leaders, volunteers, and residents to reflect on the past year and look ahead to 2026. Chamber President Nicole Taylor opened the meeting by welcoming ...
AREA – State and local conservation leaders gathered in rural Tama and Grundy counties on Wednesday, March 4, to highlight ongoing efforts aimed at improving Iowa’s water quality through a combination of agricultural conservation practices and partnerships between private industry, ...
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) and the National Weather Service (NWS) have joined together to promote Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 23-27, 2026. “Severe weather doesn't wait for us to be ready; it requires us to act now," HSEM ...
TRAER — Students from across North Tama’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs presented to local business leaders over the noon hour on Friday, Feb. 27, as part of a student showcase. The event brought together instructors and students from Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates ...