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Traer Presbyterian Church to host Red Cross blood drive Sept. 19

TRAER – Sit back, relax, and help save a life this fall. There’s a seat waiting for you in Traer! Your donation at the upcoming Traer Community Blood Drive can help make this fall even more beautiful and bright for a patient in need. The Traer Presbyterian Church is sponsoring a blood ...

North Tama Class of 1979 celebrates 45th reunion

TRAER — Members of the North Tama Class of 1979 celebrated their 45th reunion at this year’s Winding Stairs Festival held in early August. Those pictured include, first row (seated, l-r): Robin (Lundak) Davis, Susan (Okones) Kucera, Ronda (Hoeg) Edwards, Beth (Hatton) Lee, Tammi (Staker) ...

Friday Night Lights returns!

Friday Night Lights returned locally last Friday, Aug. 30, as both North Tama and Union hosted their season openers with the Redhawks facing the Hudson Pirates at Dennis Field and the Knights welcoming the Aplington-Parkersburg Falcons to Union Stadium. ‘Battle of 63’ TRAER – In the ...

Kubik Farm receives Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Award

DES MOINES – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg, Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, and Department of Natural Resources Director Kayla Lyon recognized on Aug. 14 a total of 44 Iowa farm families including the Kubik family of Tama County with Iowa Farm Environmental ...

Calling all homeschoolers!

TRAER – The Traer Historical Museum would like to reach out to families who homeschool their children. The museum is full of interesting history, including how Traer came to be a town, the importance of Tama Jim Wilson on a national level, the unbelievable number of rings on a tree lost in ...

Traer-Clutier Class of 1964 celebrates 60th reunion

TRAER – Members of the Traer-Clutier Class of 1964 celebrated their 60th reunion at this year’s Winding Stairs Festival held in early August. Those pictured include, first row (seated l-r): Karla (Weaver) Casey, Betty (Paustian) Erickson, Donna (Foley) Vesely, Judy (Posusta) Parizek, Janet ...

Seven classes celebrate milestone reunions at 2024 Winding Stairs Festival

TRAER – Seven North Tama/Traer-Clutier/Traer classes celebrated milestone reunions this past August as part of the 2024 Winding Stairs Festival. The Telegraph plans to print class photos from all seven graduation years as space allows. Watch for more in future print editions of the Telegraph!

Racing is in her blood

TRAER – Olivia Youngblood was quite possibly born to race. While the straight-A, North Tama High School sophomore spends much of her time during the week focused on school – from academics to extracurriculars including volleyball, wrestling, track, and softball – on the weekends, at ...