CEDAR RAPIDS — A lawsuit filed by former Tama County Human Resources Manager and Insurance Administrator Tammy Wise against the current Board of Supervisors alleging libel and violation of due process has been refiled and sent to federal court, according to publicly available documents. ...
GRUNDY CENTER – A Tama County Sheriff’s deputy who was arrested and charged last month in Grundy County with operating under the influence has been placed on paid administrative leave. “[W]e are aware that a Tama County Sheriff's Office deputy was arrested for OWI in another county. ...
TOLEDO – On Monday, Sept. 21, the usual group of attendees faced the chilly morning air and went to attend the regular weekly Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting. The weekly roads report was fairly short, as they’ve mostly been dealing with issues stemming from the rainfall. The ...
TOLEDO – It was a dark gray Monday as last week’s (Monday, Sept. 14) Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting started with the usual roads report stating that they are brush cutting, hydroseeding, hauling rock, blading, and doing other work between rain showers. The supervisors approved ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A proposal by President Donald Trump to give $5,000 to each American adult if Republicans retain control of the U.S. House and Senate this November would “explode” the national deficit and worsen inflation, according to an analysis issued Thursday, Sept. 10, by the ...
TOLEDO – Last week’s Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting kicked off a day late due to Monday’s Labor Day holiday and with only a few items on the agenda. Two utility permits were approved with little discussion. The roads report stated they were spraying, hydro-seeding, and ...
BISMARCK, N.D. – Republican Sens. Chuck Grassley of Iowa and John Hoeven of North Dakota say they want to help U.S. beef producers grow their herds while President Donald Trump plans to import 300,000 metric tons of foreign beef meant to lower prices for consumers. The two senators spoke ...
REINBECK – Reinbeck voters overwhelmingly approved a public measure to establish a continuing capital improvements reserve fund and corresponding levy this past Tuesday as part of a city special election. According to unofficial results obtained from the Grundy County Auditor’s Office, ...
TOLEDO – After the light switch was flipped and the sun lit up a muggy, humid Monday morning, Aug. 31, the usual bunch of bureaucratic rubberneckers made their way to the weekly Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting. The meeting began with the roads report, which stated that they are ...
TOLEDO – Rural law enforcement officials from across central Iowa used a recent roundtable with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) to raise concerns about mental health services, staffing, grant access, state policy, and the growing number of responsibilities falling on small ...