DES MOINES - Champions were named in the Dairy Goat Show judged Aug. 16 and 17 at the 2024 Iowa State Fair. Area results below: DAIRY GOAT ALPINE 005 - 1 Year & Under 2 Years Old, Not in Milk 8 James Gethmann Gladbrook 164 - 5 Months & Under 6 Months Old -- born in February ...
MARSHALLTOWN – Marshalltown Community College is proud to partner with Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions, the Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce, and IowaWORKS to host an Interactive Job Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., in MCC’s Student Activity Center. The event ...
MARSHALLTOWN – The Park Apocalypse has begun, and Grimes Farm will be infested with Zombies on October 19, 2024. Put on your running shoes for this spine-tingling 5K, with registration beginning at 6 p.m. and a staggered race starting at 6:30 p.m. Runners will brave the oncoming night and ...
GLADBROOK – A ‘wind-win’ situation played out recently for some local first responders. With the Vienna Wind Farm repowering (upgrading) project underway in Tama County, first responders from the Gladbrook and Lincoln areas participated last month in a safety training designed to ...
REINBECK – Several generations of Iowans lined up in front of 421 Main Street in downtown Reinbeck last Thursday, Aug. 29, for a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the grand opening of Kyle Rasmussen’s and Nick Blasberg’s new financial planning firm, Generational Wealth Partners. “We ...
TOLEDO – Since 2022, wind energy has been one of the main topics of concern among citizens in attendance at the weekly meetings of the Tama County Board of Supervisors. And now, according to information obtained through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, it appears that the same ...
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 ...
GARWIN – Senior students from the Green Mountain-Garwin Class of 2025 marked their final first day of school on Monday, Aug. 26, with a group photo courtesy of The Scoop, GMG’s high school journalism class. Those pictured include (first row, from left) Avery Duden, Chloe Dieleman, Lexie ...
TOLEDO – Enrollment opens on September 1 for Tama County 4-H. This year’s theme, "Beyond Ready," highlights the program’s dedication to building a generation that’s equipped for the future while being met where they are today. This year, 4-H is focused on helping youth be ready to lead, ...
TOLEDO – Braving the humid morning air on Monday, Aug. 26, the usual gang of local government-conscious citizens made their way to the Tama County Board of Supervisors’ meeting. Chairman Curt Hilmer was absent, so Supervisor Dan Anderson was at the helm. The meeting started like usual ...