Practical Farmers of Iowa invites farmers who are thinking of seeding small-grain crops like rye, oats, barley, triticale or wheat to apply for cost-share and technical assistance through PFI’s small grains cost-share program. Farmers in Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska and Wisconsin ...
Union wrestlers Brayden Bohnsack and Jace Hedeman both earned spots at the top of the Class 2A medal podium during last week’s boys state wrestling tournament in Des Moines with Bohnsack taking first in the 106 pound bracket and returning champion Hedeman again taking first in the 113 pound ...
Only a few wrestlers every season get to say they ended their season with a win. North Tama sophomore Kolt Knaack made sure he was one of those few early Saturday afternoon with a 34-second pin of Myles McMahon of Don Bosco at 138 pounds in Class 1A, locking up fifth place with a commanding ...
The Union girls basketball team made it to round two of the Class 3A postseason this year before losing 65-38 to the fourth-ranked Benton Community last Wednesday night in the Class 3A regional semifinal. “We knew going into the Benton game it would be a challenge as they've had a good ...
On Saturday, February 25, the Tama County Cattlemen will be hosting their annual banquet at the Traer Memorial Building. The evening will begin with a social hour at 5:30 p.m., followed by a large prime rib dinner at 6:30 p.m. Dinner is catered by Spanky's, and Iowa Premium of Tama ...
The Traer Historical Museum’s next Remember & Reminisce (R & R) is set for Friday, March 3, beginning at 10 a.m. at the museum in downtown Traer. In addition to the monthly coffee/tea/snack informal chat, the meeting will feature a presentation on Traer’s historic homes by George ...
The pride on Andrew Knaack’s face was evident as the North Tama boys’ wrestling coach jumped for joy once the final whistle blew Friday morning at boys’ state wrestling. His son, Redhawks sophomore Kolt Knaack (No. 8 seed at 138 pounds), had just completed a 2 minute, 43-second pin of ...
The Tama County Pork Producers recently donated $1600 to the three food banks in Tama County. Gladbrook site chairperson Jeanne Paustian said, “The ongoing support of individuals, churches, business, and civic organizations is important to us and to those in the communities who count on ...
Opera Iowa returns to the Wieting Theatre on Friday, March 10 at 7 p.m. to perform Andre Gretry’s Beauty and the Beast. This enchanting version of the timeless tale features colorful characters, beautiful melodies, and colorfully comical characters that will delight audiences of all ages. ...
The Traer United Methodist Church invites the community to the annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on Tuesday, February 21, from 5-7 p.m. Please join us at the Traer Memorial Building for flapjacks and fellowship. All proceeds will go toward C.H.A.T. (Christian Hands Across Traer). Goodwill ...