State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations during the past four weeks, including rodent infestations, “slimy” lettuce, long-expired food and the sale of potentially dangerous supplements. In one instance, an inspector ...
DYSART – LifeServe Blood Center is participating in The We Give Blood campaign, the first of its kind nationally. To address the greatest need for blood in a generation, Abbott, a global leader in blood testing, and the Big Ten Conference are teaming up to host the first college ...
TOLEDO – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Tama County office will host a Pest Control Operators Continuing Instruction Course (CIC) for commercial pesticide applicators on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. The program provided by the ISU Extension and Outreach Pesticide Safety Education ...
WEBSTER CITY — The North Tama volleyball team qualified for state for the fifth time in the last eight seasons by methodically outplaying No. 9 River Valley 3-1 on Wednesday, Oct. 30, in the Class 1A Region 7 final at Webster City High School. The fifth-ranked Redhawks (25-15) beat the ...
TRAER – These may be the waning days of Class A football at North Tama. Two years ago this December, the North Tama school board voted 5-2 to keep Redhawk varsity football in Class A (11-player) rather than drop to 8-Player despite the district sitting squarely at the bottom of the ...
DYSART – U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) held a roundtable in Dysart on Tuesday, Oct. 22, welcoming Iowa Sec. of Agriculture Mike Naig, area farmers, and several elected officials to Tama-Benton Cooperative to discuss what she feels is America’s greatest national asset – ...
DYSART – The Dysart Pickleball Organization is going strong with 30 members from different surrounding areas. We want to inform and update the public on our progress regarding the design and construction of two new pickleball courts in Dysart City Park. We plan to start construction in ...
CLUTIER – A local man is facing charges following an incident that took place early last Sunday morning near the Bohemian Blonde bar and grill in downtown Clutier. Wayne Allan Benson, 41, who lives on Clutier’s Main Street across from the Bohemian Blonde, was arrested by the Tama County ...
DYSART – On Thursday, Oct. 24, middle school and high school members of the Union Dance Team along with several other bewitched enthusiasts orchestrated a flash mob “witches dance” in front of Norma Anders Public Library in downtown Dysart as part of ‘Dancin’ with the ...
TRAER – Lion Denny Berger, left, presenting a $1,000 check to Tammy Wendt for winning the Traer Lions Club Cow Chip Bingo Contest which occurred during this year’s Winding Stairs Festival held in August. Congratulations to her and a big thank you to all who bought tickets which enable the ...