While the matter of the Otter Creek Lake Restoration project has been ‘old business’ for the Tama County Board of Conservation for some time now, with contactor Rachel Construction finally back on-site in Otter Creek Lake and Park as of last week, that old business has become welcome ...
The Iowa District Court of Tama County made a ruling on October 6 for the case Richard W. Arp vs. the Board of Supervisors of Tama County, Iowa, determining an oral argument was unnecessary. Plaintiff Richard Arp of Dysart filed a petition for declaratory judgment against the Defendant Tama ...
On Monday, Oct. 10, the Tama County Zoning Committee met for the second time to discuss the county's Wind Energy Conversion System (WECS) ordinance. Unfortunately, with only two members present, Doug Dvorak and Wade Mitchell, the number needed to complete the quorum was unmet, and the Committee ...
Calls for answers and transparency regarding former Iowa Veterans Home Commandant Matthew Peterson’s recent resignation echoed through Whitehill Auditorium on the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 5, during a quarterly Iowa Commission of Veterans Affairs meeting, as numerous IVH residents, ...
1. The Board approved the Annual Urban Renewal Report for the Fiscal Year of 2021-2022 and for the active Tama County Vienna Wind Farm Renewal for the improvement of roads in the wind farm area. 2. There is no projection for when construction on P Ave. will be complete, as the project’s ...
Jennifer Stoner (left) is pictured receiving her 25-year service award from Travis Case (right), Grundy County Recorder in the Grundy County Recorder’s Office on Monday, October 3. PHOTO BY RHONDA R. DETERS, GRUNDY CO. AUDITOR
Starting October 3, 2022 households in Grundy, Black Hawk, and Buchanan counties with someone age 60 or over, or with someone who has a disabling condition, or a household with a disconnect notice can apply for utility assistance through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). ...
It was a moment of long-awaited good news for members of the Tama Co. Board of Conservation this past Wednesday, Sept. 21 during the board’s regular meeting as director Stephen Mayne was at last able to put a date to the official restart of the 70-acre Otter Creek Lake Restoration ...
Tama Co. Zoning Commission members Doug Dvorak, Wade Mitchell and Darren Thiessen met on September 12 to discuss the county’s commercial wind energy ordinance. With only three present members – a lack of a quorum – ideas were exchanged to help get the ball rolling on possible ...
As voters in the G-R school district were making their way to the polls last Tuesday for a special election, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate was busy visiting Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School to present an award to the district’s youngest voters – the 2021-2022 Carrie Chapman Catt Award, ...