TRAER – The Traer Historical Museum will hold its annual meeting and ice cream social on Thursday, March 26, at 6 p.m. Attendees will enjoy ice cream and toppings, followed by a program led by Michelle Podhajsky who will update us on the Taylor Park progress. After Michelle’s presentation ...
TRAER — Students from across North Tama’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs presented to local business leaders over the noon hour on Friday, Feb. 27, as part of a student showcase. The event brought together instructors and students from Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates ...
TRAER – The Traer Lions Club would like to recognize Angie Jacobs for receiving a Melvin Jones Fellowship Award. Lions Clubs International created the award in 1973 to honor individuals who demonstrate exceptional service within their local Lions Clubs. Named after Melvin Jones, the founder ...
“The Womanless Wedding,” a farce comedy by an all-male cast of more than 40, practically all Traer business men, was presented on the Traer Opera House Stage on February 19, 1924. The community had a chance to see many of its most dignified business men behind the footlights in female ...
TRAER – Much to the greater community’s breathless suspense, the ovens at Traer Pizza Palace will soon be roaring back to life. Prior to shuttering last August, the restaurant, located just off Traer’s downtown at 104 South Main Street, had been in operation as Traer Pizza Palace for ...
TRAER – The North Tama County Board of Education appointed and promptly swore in its newest member last week, rural Traer resident Ashton Wilson. The District 7 seat became vacant following David Boldt’s resignation on Jan. 26. Two individuals interested in the appointment, including ...
Traer had a fine ice cream and confectionary store at 524 Second Street called Olympia Candy Kitchen from 1920 to 1931. Tom Bliss the proprietor is on the left and his sons Christie and James Bliss behind the soda fountain. The Bliss family made homemade fudge, vanilla fudge, coconut fruit ...
TRAER – The Traer American Legion Auxiliary had a wonderful time on Valentine's Day, Saturday, Feb. 14, helping the residents of Sunrise Hill play special Valentine bingo while also sharing ice cream sundaes. Pictured left to right: Mary Karls, Karen Poshajsky, Sue Morrison, Marguerite ...
TRAER – The North Tama honor roll is based on the 4-point system. A 3.667 GPA is required for the ‘A’ Honor Roll and a 3.000 GPA is required for the ‘B’ Honor Roll. HIGH SCHOOL QUARTER 2 A HONOR ROLL Isabella Allen Gabriela Allen Ean Bradley Isla Breakenridge Brayton ...
FAYETTE – Upper Iowa University has announced the Dean's List for the 2025 Fall Semester. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade point average and be enrolled as a full-time student. Local students named to the list include: -John Pranger of La Porte City -Logan ...