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Wobeter re-enters Iowa House District 53 race

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TAMA COUNTY – After stepping away from the race earlier this spring, Berleen Wobeter of rural Toledo is once again seeking a seat in the Iowa legislature. Wobeter was recently nominated by Democratic delegates to run in House District 53, setting up a general election contest with longtime ...

Supervisors review request to reduce board back to three members

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TOLEDO – A battalion of citizens headed to the Monday, Aug. 17 Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting with confusion the predominant feeling as no one seemed to have a firm grasp on what was going on or what the proper thing to do was, especially as it pertained to the petition to return ...

Hora-Machacek Unit 453 holds meeting, plans for sewing days

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CLUTIER – The Hora-Machacek Unit 453 of the American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Clutier Legion Hall at 1:30 p.m. There were only four members in attendance. Minutes were read and approved and the treasurer's report given and placed on file. Report was given on the County ...

In the Sky: September’s Great Bear, Little Bear

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September will be an interesting month in the sky. The Big Dipper, one of the most recognizable star patterns, will be well positioned for viewing in the northwestern sky. It is made up of seven stars. Four stars on the right form the bowl, and three stars on the left form a bent handle. The ...

Hinson touts Save Our Bacon Act at State Fair

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DES MOINES – U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) told reporters last Friday that if her opponent wins the U.S. Senate campaign, the Iowa State Fair might lose its Iowa Pork Tent. Hinson flipped pork chops and spoke with officials, farmers and media at the Iowa State Fair about California's ...