TRAER – Mark your calendars for some family fun in the park, hosted by the Traer Public Library. Absolute Science will be bringing their Bubble Stations to Taylor Park in Traer on Tuesday, July 18 from 7–8 p.m. Both children and adults will have fun blowing amazing bubbles of all shapes ...
CEDAR FALLS – Gladbrook-Reinbeck educator and Traer resident Jennifer Strohbehn is one of 82 teachers participating in the 2023 Iowa STEM Teacher Externships Program, which provides teachers the opportunity to work at local STEM businesses, nonprofits, government services and other ...
Back-to-School Registration for the 2023-2024 school year will start on Tuesday, August 1 and will last through Thursday, August 10. Book fees will be discounted $10 per student if paid on or before August 10. All students need to be registered by Monday, August 14. While registration will ...
TRAER – Stop by the Traer Public Library next Wednesday, July 12 at 2 p.m. to meet Fiber Artist Megan Hammer, and learn how she creates beautiful artwork from felted wool. By transforming wispy wool fiber into soft, strong felt, Megan explores the potential for harmony and collaboration ...
TRAER – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is conducting 11 in-person farmland lease meetings in Central Iowa in late July and early August. Meeting sites include Traer, Adel, Altoona, Ames, Boone, Grinnell, Indianola, Knoxville, Newton, Marshalltown, Oskaloosa, and Winterset. ...
TRAER – Amid the din of a downpour and booms of thunder, the Taylor Park Military Memorial was formally dedicated this past Saturday morning in Traer to all who have served their country in all branches of service, both wartime and peacetime. Prior to Saturday’s dedication of the ...
TRAER – What was once a couple of flat red walls at J.L. Lister Field now has a little more flair thanks to longtime Redhawks baseball and softball fan, the late Vernon Zmolek. “We were throwing around ideas on how to use my dad’s memorial money and of all the ideas we kept coming back ...
TRAER, IOWA — At its Monday (June 19) meeting, the North Tama County Board of Education approved a $14.85 million bond issue question that will appear on the ballot Tuesday, November 7, 2023. If the question receives at least 60% voter support, the district will move ahead with Phase I ...
Dr. Robert Keefer of Raleigh, NC will be giving a talk about his book “The Alzheimer's/Hearing Aid Paradox” at the Traer Public Library on June 23 beginning at 2:30 p.m. This new book points the way to reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s by up to 500% in every American with hearing loss, ...
TRAER – Traer’s Big Birthday Bash is now one for the (history) books following the daylong event held last Saturday in Taylor Park in honor of the town’s Sesquicentennial year. Amid what seemed to be some of the most persistent rain in the state on Saturday, festivities started about ...