GREEN MOUNTAIN – The Gladbrook American Legion and Auxiliary will be conducting a first day of school flag raising ceremony at GMG Elementary in Green Mountain on Monday, Aug. 24, starting at 10:10 a.m. Americanism Chairman Lisa Reinhard will be sharing a short message. Auxiliary Junior ...
GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook Area Senior Citizens' Meal is set for Friday, Sept. 11, beginning at 11:30 a.m. at Chapel Church, 1597 Abbott Avenue in rural Gladbrook. Please contact Jeanne Paustian, 641-751-2039, or Sue Koster, 641-750-9049, for reservations by Thursday, Sept. 3. We hope to see ...
GRUNDY COUNTY – Leila Staton's campaign for Iowa House District 54 recently announced the endorsement of U.S. Representative Ro Khanna, a founding voice of the modern progressive movement and one of the most consistent champions of working people in Congress. Khanna is not a stranger to ...
GRUNDY CENTER - After a decade of Republican control of state government, gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand thinks it's time for a sea change in Iowa. But rather than overcorrect in the opposite direction, the Democratic state auditor is instead asking voters to remember their roots and chart ...
TAMA – On Tuesday, June 2, no Republican candidate for Tama County Treasurer reached the 35% threshold required to be declared the winner of the primary election, sending the race to a county nominating convention held Tuesday, Aug. 4. In the primary vote, incumbent Amanda Kriegel received ...
REINBECK – Athena Sager recently completed her goal of reading 1,000 books before kindergarten at the Reinbeck Public Library! Three-year-old Athena loves reading at home with her dad, mom and big sister Alexis who works at the Reinbeck library as a library page. Athena's favorite book ...
GLADBROOK — The Tama County Livestock and Fair Association recognized three outstanding honorees on Tuesday, July 14, with its 2026 Friend of the Fair Award, celebrating individuals and organizations whose dedication, service, and support have strengthened the Tama County Fair and its ...
MESKWAKI SETTLEMENT -- With a change of plans due to flooding at the Powwow Grounds, the 110th annual Meskwaki Powwow kicked off in earnest last Thursday, Aug. 6, at the outdoor arena behind the casino featuring an appearance from a special guest -- Chris Jones, the Democrat running for Iowa ...
TOLEDO – As the morning dew sparkled and glittered on the blades of grass, the sun rose anew and brought together the usual batch of outspoken citizens to witness the weekly rhapsody in bureaucracy at the Monday, Aug. 3 Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting. The roads report was given, ...
TAMA COUNTY – The tentative start date to begin breaking up the existing pavement on U.S. 63 was set for this past Monday, Aug. 10. Once that begins, the pavement will have exposed metal rebar and will not be drivable. The contractor will then prep the surface, and asphalt paving will ...