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Tama County News

One, Two, Done: Last week’s Tama County Supervisors meeting

TOLEDO – Last week’s Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting kicked off a day late due to Monday’s Labor Day holiday and with only a few items on the agenda. Two utility permits were approved with little discussion. The roads report stated they were spraying, hydro-seeding, and ...

Iowa author to present Oct. 6 at Garwin Public Library

GARWIN – Iowa native, Linda Betsinger McCann, will be speaking next month at the Garwin Public Library about her newest book, "Rosie the Riveters of Iowa." McCann will be speaking at the library Tuesday, Oct. 6 beginning at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome and there is no admission charge. ...

Supervisors proceed with attorney for secondary roads union matters

TOLEDO – After the light switch was flipped and the sun lit up a muggy, humid Monday morning, Aug. 31, the usual bunch of bureaucratic rubberneckers made their way to the weekly Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting. The meeting began with the roads report, which stated that they are ...

Tama County Women, Land & Legacy to host upcoming event in rural Chelsea

TAMA COUNTY – Tama County Women, Land & Legacy (WLL) announces its 57th event – Tama County Market Fall Social set for Thursday, Sept. 17, at Tama County Market, 2821 370th Street in rural Chelsea. Registration will begin at 5 p.m. with the event beginning at 5:30. Tama County Market ...

Discover the opportunities of Tama County 4-H this fall

TAMA COUNTY – As a new school year begins, families across Tama County are invited to discover the many opportunities available through Tama County 4-H and join one of Iowa's largest youth development organizations. Many people know 4-H for livestock projects and county fairs, but today's ...

News and Notes from Tama County Board of Supervisors

TOLEDO – After the sun was poured out above the clouds and left to burn on the griddle, the usual group woke and made their way to the Monday, Aug. 24 Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting. The meeting started with the roads report, which stated they replaced a culvert and continued ...

Iowa State Fair Queen Belle Werner earns more than just a crown

DES MOINES — By the time Toledo’s Belle Werner was crowned the 2026 Iowa State Fair Queen, she had already put together a State Fair week to remember. Werner, the daughter of Eric and Michele Werner, was crowned Iowa State Fair Queen on Saturday, Aug. 15, capping a week that included a ...