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Tama County News

Meet the Candidates: Amanda Kriegel (R-Tama)

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. Last week, we printed responses from candidates for the Iowa House of Representatives. This week we focus on Tama ...

Contractor back on site for Otter Creek Lake Restoration project

While the matter of the Otter Creek Lake Restoration project has been ‘old business’ for the Tama County Board of Conservation for some time now, with contactor Rachel Construction finally back on-site in the park as of last week, that old business has become welcome news. “As you saw ...

Court rules against Dysart resident in wind ordinance lawsuit

The Iowa District Court of Tama County made a ruling on October 6 for the case Richard W. Arp vs. the Board of Supervisors of Tama County, Iowa, determining an oral argument was unnecessary. Plaintiff Richard Arp of Dysart filed a petition for declaratory judgment against the Defendant Tama ...

Meet the Candidates: Derek Wulf (R-Hudson)

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: Kate Wyatt (D-Hudson)

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: Dean Fisher (R-Montour)

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

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 ...

Meet the Candidates: Sarah Smith (D-Grinnell)

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 ...

Volunteer tax preparers needed in Tama Co.

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 ...

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

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 ...