The 2020 derecho injured or destroyed trees in every community in Tama County. In the following years, additional trees have been lost to emerald ash borer, disease, and ice storms. Trees are an important part of our landscape. They provide beauty and shade. Trees are an important food ...
TOLEDO—Tama County Conservation’s annual Fun Night fundraiser returned to Otter Creek Nature Center last Saturday evening following a pandemic hiatus, packing in almost 100 attendees who enjoyed a catered meal, bid on silent auction items, and learned more about park improvements all ...
CEDAR RAPIDS—A Toledo woman was recently indicted by a federal grand jury as part of an ongoing case involving the theft of more than $400,000 from Siemens Trucking in Traer, according to reporting by the Waterloo Courier newspaper. Back in 2020, LeAnn Marie Rouse, 49, was initially ...
Due to construction along US 30, the south intersection of Highway V18 and US 30 will close beginning April 5. The closure is slated to last until June 16 as the Iowa Dept. of Transportation works to realign the intersection as part of the road widening project, according to the Tama ...
The March 27 Tama County Supervisors meeting saw the announcement of the hiring of interim County Engineer Gary J. Mauer. Mauer is the current Engineer for Grundy County and will be splitting his time between the two counties for the time being. The start date for Mauer is March 28; he will ...
Tama Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) is offering a college scholarship for current college students! Find the application and eligibility information on the district’s Facebook page www.facebook.com/TamaSWCD/ . You may also find it online at ...
Due to the outbreak of severe weather on Tuesday of this week, the "Redhawk Conversations" meeting that was set to take place in the evening for Clutier-area residents has been rescheduled to Tuesday, April 11, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Clutier Fire Station.
CEDAR FALLS – Cathy Irvine added one more accolade to her conservation cap last Thursday in Cedar Falls by receiving the 2022 Environmental Heroes Among Us award from MercyOne Waterloo and Cedar Falls Foundations. Irvine, a retired teacher, has spent much of her retirement working to ...
TOLEDO – At the Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting on March 20, the decision was made to set a public hearing to discuss a possible Solar Energy Ordinance. The public hearing is set for Tuesday, April 25 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Toledo Reinig Center. This is a change from the ...
TOLEDO–The Tama County Historical Society has received a large collection of photos, documents, and other materials related to the Ebersole and Dvorak families. The collection, which chronicles more than 150 years of the families in Tama County, includes framed photos and documents, ...