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Meet the Candidates: Dean Fisher (R-Montour)

Tama County News

Telegraph note: Ahead of the November 8 General Election, Tama-Grundy Publishing sent out questionnaires to all of the declared candidates in the contested races in Tama County. We will print responses for the next three weeks in alphabetical order beginning with the Iowa House of ...

Meet the Candidates: Sarah Smith (D-Grinnell)

Tama County News

Telegraph note: Ahead of the November 8 General Election, Tama-Grundy Publishing sent out questionnaires to all of the declared candidates in the contested races in Tama County. We will print responses for the next three weeks in alphabetical order beginning with the Iowa House of ...

Six things to know from Oct. 3 Tama Co. Supervisors

Local News

1. The Board approved the Annual Urban Renewal Report for the Fiscal Year of 2021-2022 and for the active Tama County Vienna Wind Farm Renewal for the improvement of roads in the wind farm area. 2. There is no projection for when construction on P Ave. will be complete, as the project’s ...

Traer’s annual Halloween Costume Contest set for Oct. 31

Local News

Gather your goblins and ghouls for the annual Traer Chamber of Commerce Halloween Costume Contest! The contest is open to all children ages zero to 11/12 years of age (or 6th grade). The contest will take place Monday, October 31, at the Traer Memorial Building. Registration begins ...

Volunteer tax preparers needed in Tama Co.

Local News

Are you seeking a way to help others and your community? Consider becoming a VITA tax volunteer! Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) helps lower-income households file their tax returns for free, enabling them to receive the tax credits they’ve earned. Last year, VITA volunteers ...

Union, North Tama run with the Wolverines ahead of conference meets

Local News

Both the Knights and Redhawks cross country teams put in some of their final miles of the regular season this past Tuesday in Dike during the Wolverine Invitational held at Fox Ridge Golf Course. The Dike-New Hartford-hosted meet featured 18 scoring girls teams including the highly ranked ...

Star-Clipper, Telegraph archives wind up back where it all began

Local News

Moving hand to hand – and across decades of history – the Traer Star-Clipper archives finally made it back home. It was a fitting end last Wednesday to a precarious few years for back issues of the Traer Star-Clipper and North Tama Telegraph as a small, but determined ‘bucket ...

Union celebrates Iowa Local Food Day

Education

Union’s breakfast and lunch menus featured some special items last week in honor of all things local and fresh. The district celebrated the annual Iowa Local Food Day on Wednesday, Sept. 28 by partnering with seven local farms including the district’s own Ag Science/FFA Garden. The Iowa ...