TRAER – Five years’ worth of free student breakfasts, the swearing-in of a new student board representative, sewage in the 1917 building’s basement, attendance trends, a new promotional video, the search for a superintendent, and decisions regarding the long-running conundrum over ...
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On The Calendar
Mon Sept 28 at 1:00 Fit and Feisty
Mon Sept 28 at 1:00 Cribbage and Dominoes
Mon Sept 28 at 2:00 BINGO
Tues Sept 29 at 1:00 Tuesday Quilters
Tues ...
TRAER – Last Friday night on the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks during which 2,977 people lost their lives after terrorists commandeered and crashed four planes on U.S. soil, the North Tama school district and greater community came together on the Traer gridiron to observe ...
TRAER – What would you want someone in the year 2076 to know about life in Traer today?
The Traer Historical Museum and the Taylor Park Landscape & Beautification Committee are busy preparing a new 50-year time capsule following the opening of the town’s 1976 time capsule this past ...
IOWA – The Iowa Communications Network (ICN) has selected its next group of Iowa high school students to participate in the Statewide Youth Broadband Advisory Council (SYBAC).
The council provides students an opportunity to research and discuss Internet topics, explore Iowa's technology ...
TRAER – The Traer Historical Museum will hold its 2nd annual fundraiser lunch on Sunday, Sept. 13, and invites the community to attend.
The event will take place at the Traer Memorial Building. Lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The dine-in or carryout menu includes grilled pork ...
MARSHALLTOWN – Marshalltown Community College is pleased to announce the Summer 2026 graduates, a group of students who have shown remarkable perseverance and achievement. Among this summer’s graduates is Sadi Flanagan of Traer who earned an Associate Degree Nursing (AAS).
WATERLOO – The following are Hawkeye Community College summer graduates local to the Telegraph coverage area. Congratulations!
-Dysart: Jonah Albertsen, Diploma, Advanced Manufacturing Welding, Honors (3.5-3.74); Ashley Brehm, EMT Certificate, Presidential Honors (GPA 4.0)
-Traer: Tony ...
TRAER – Last year, the Traer United Presbyterian Church found a World War II Honor Roll plaque while preparing to celebrate the church’s 150th anniversary. Research showed the plaque was made by Bon Volante and dedicated Sunday, Nov. 1, 1943, with 53 of 70 available slots listing men and ...
TRAER – Eight invited North Tama/Traer classes celebrated milestone reunions Aug. 7-8 as part of the 2026 Winding Stairs Festival, including Traer High School classes of 1956 (70 years) and 1961 (65 years), and the North Tama High School classes of 1966 (60 years), 1971 (55 years), 1976 (50 ...