Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and Iowa Learning Farms are offering three field days focused on soil health in grazing systems. In these hands-on field days, attendees will learn how to assess soils on their own properties. Each location will feature a soil pit with discussion of ...
The Tama County Soil and Water Conservation District office recently announced its 2022 Stewardship Week Poster Contest winners. This year's theme was "Healthy Soil, Healthy Life." The countywide winner was Union fourth grader Cooper Youngblut. Youngblut attends Dysart-Geneseo Elementary in ...
The James R. Kalina Elberon American Legion Auxiliary met June 9, with five members present. The meeting was called to order by president, Lorraine Vileta. Colors were advanced by Wilma Parizek and an opening prayer given by Marce Nekola. The Pledge of Allegiance, the National Anthem and the ...
The Tama County Legion and Auxiliary will hold their joint county meeting on Tuesday, June 28, in Gladbrook. Gladbrook is going to furnish the meat, etc but anyone attending can bring a dessert to share with everyone. The meal will be served at 6:30 p.m. with a flag disposal following the meal. ...
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) made a stop at the Corteva Agriscience facility in Dysart on June 10, in order to learn more about recent efforts meant to support farmers and agriculture workers. Ernst was available at the end of the closed tour to speak with Tama-Grundy Publishing regarding ...
The monthly meeting of the Tama County Board of Conservation began in a celebratory manner this past Wednesday, June 1, with the official swearing-in of Riley Conrad as a full-time Tama County Park Officer. Conservation Director Stephen Mayne announced during the regular May meeting that he ...
After being told during the May 23 Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting that their coalition would no longer be allowed on the board's agenda, Tama County Against Turbines showed up on the May 31 agenda – attending the meeting in full force. The meeting started off with Tama County ...
After peppering much of the eastern half of Tama County with his signature signs, Curt Hilmer of Dysart was triumphant Tuesday night in the race for the Republican nomination for District 1 Supervisor – winning resoundingly with more than 41 percent of the vote share and beating three other ...
Iowans awoke this past Memorial Day with the nation's flags already flying at half staff in honor of the victims of the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas – making the ceremonies held across the communities of Clutier and Dysart on Monday, May 30, and Traer on May 29, in memory of America’s fallen ...
A community baby shower will be held on June 4 from 9 a.m. to noon at the South Tama Elementary Cafeteria in Tama. Any expecting mother that attends will receive a free diaper bag and will be entered to win a free car seat or a pack n’ play. Shower participants will receive newborn supplies ...