TOLEDO – The March 11 meeting of the Tama County Board of Supervisors was over in the blink of an eye and started like normal with the engineer's report. Blading is being done, dirt is being put down, and contract rock has started being hauled around the county. The last right-of-way ...
TOLEDO – Rural Traer resident Karina Sue Cooper – who was arrested and charged last month with murder in connection with her husband’s 2021 death – has pleaded not guilty. In a written arraignment filed in Tama County District Court on Thursday, March 14, Karina Cooper, 46, entered a ...
GARWIN – Garwin Valley Community Church will be hosting Vacation Bible School (VBS) this summer on June 27-29, from 9 a.m. to noon for 3YO through 6th grade. This is Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. The theme will be The Garden, The Curtain, and The Cross and will feature games, songs, ...
GLADBROOK – There are two Good Friday services hosted in Gladbrook this year. The Community Good Friday Service on March 29 at Westbrook Acres is at 2 p.m. This year’s service is coordinated by the Salem Church with pastors from Peace Church, Garwin Valley Community Church, and Gladbrook ...
GLADBROOK – Join us for the Maundy Thursday Communion Service at Peace Church on Mar. 28, beginning at 7 p.m. The choir will be singing “In the Upper Room.” The message is entitled “Who Is Sitting at the Table With You.” Peace Church would like to invite you to an Easter morning ...
REINBECK — The Knights of Columbus of Holy Family Parish (Dike-Grundy Center-Hudson-Parkersburg-Reinbeck) will be holding a fish fry from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on March 22 at St. Gabriel Church (located at the corner of T-55 and D-35, rural Reinbeck). Featured menu includes fried fish, baked ...
Nonprofits, governmental entities, and school districts are invited to join the 'Grant Proposal Boot Camp: Workshopping Your Proposal from Start to Finish' for expert guidance in grant proposal development. The boot camp is designed for individuals working on a fundable project ...
GARWIN – On Leap Day, the Garwin Public Library hosted the third annual GMG preschool class field trip with two sets of roughly 20 kids in each set. Students learned about all of the free services a library offers, and each was able to check out a book to take back to school. There was ...
GRUNDY CENTER – Findings from Grundy County’s most recent audit – conducted by Auditor of State Rob Sand’s office – point to a conflict of interest relating to bidding procedures for electrical upgrades at Wolf Creek Recreation Area. The Feb. 28 report covers the fiscal year ending ...
GREEN MOUNTAIN – During a special meeting of the Green Mountain-Garwin school board held on March 7, a pair of motions were approved allowing the district to both enter into a superintendent sharing agreement with Baxter Community School District beginning next school year while also hiring ...