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Tama County News

Meet the trio running for Tama County Supervisor District 3

Ahead of the June 4 Primary Election, Tama-Grundy Publishing reporter Ruby McAllister sent questionnaires to all candidates running in contested races for the Tama County Board of Supervisors including those running for the Republican nomination in District 1, District 3, District 4, and ...

Tama County Sheriff candidates answer questions, part two

Ahead of the Tuesday, June 4 Primary Election, Tama-Grundy Publishing correspondent Michael D. Davis sent questionnaires to all three candidates running in the Republican primary for Tama County Sheriff including Lucas Dvorak, 38, of rural Gladbrook; Trevor J. Killian, 48, of Toledo; and ...

​​Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team members earn scholarships

Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team (MIYBT) members including Olivia Hanson (Union High School), Ryan Hosek (North Tama High School), William Kroneman (Benton Community High School), Kaylynn Murty (South Tama High School), and Adelynn Sienknecht (North Tama High School) each recently earned a $2,000 Iowa ...

Montour School graduates to celebrate 137th anniversary – all are welcome

MONTOUR – Graduates of the Montour School will be celebrating their 137th Anniversary on Saturday, May 25 at the Montour Community Center. The first graduating class in 1881 had only two students, Nelle Blake and Gertrude Poyneer. All graduates, as well as anyone interested in the Montour ...

April rainfall helps improve drought conditions across the state

DES MOINES – Consistent above-normal rainfall in April has improved overall drought conditions across the state, leading to increased river and stream levels, according to the latest Water Summary Update. April’s preliminary statewide precipitation was 4.16 inches, or 0.49 inches above ...

Iowa PBS’s Road Trip Iowa to feature Tama County’s Bohemian Alps

The Bohemian Alps of Tama County will be featured on an upcoming episode of Iowa PBS’s new series, Road Trip Iowa. The episode will premiere Wednesday, May 15 at 6:30 p.m. and be rebroadcast Saturday, May 18 at 9 a.m. In this episode of Road Trip Iowa, travel the hills along Iowa’s Czech ...