GLADBROOK – The Tama County Pork Producers made four recent donations to local Tama County food pantries as part of Iowa Pork’s Pork in the Pantry initiative. Per a social media post March 31, “The Tama County Pork Producers donated 120 lbs of ground pork and $600 worth of pork ...
MARSHALLTOWN – GMG High School celebrated prom last Saturday, April 11, at the Midnight Ballroom in Marshalltown. The 2026 theme was ‘A Night Under the Stars’. Saturday evening began with the public Promenade at 5 p.m. featuring JR Tichy as emcee, followed by dinner and dance which ...
TOLEDO – Eide Bailly LLP recently released an audit report on Tama County, Iowa. Financial Highlights The County’s revenues totaled $27,134,250 for the year ended June 30, 2025, a 5.2% increase from 2024. Expenses for the year ended June 30, 2025, totaled $24,718,374, a 7.3% increase ...
TOLEDO – Local elected officials and community leaders across Iowa can register this spring for Iowa State University Extension and Outreach’s Introduction to Planning and Zoning for Local Officials, a three-hour workshop focused on land-use issues that shape development patterns, business ...
REINBECK – The Center, a 4,500-square-foot fitness facility built as a tribute to the Snow family’s deep roots in the community, will transition to new ownership effective May 1, 2026 – marking an exciting new chapter while preserving its founding legacy. Founded by Reinbeck native ...
GARWIN – The Garwin Ambulance hosted the community's longstanding annual Easter egg hunt on the morning of Saturday, April 4, in Garwin Park in tandem with the Garwin Enrichment League’s (GEL) community breakfast hosted inside the Community Shelter House. More than 1,400 eggs were filled ...
MARSHALLTOWN – Garwin native Michelle Burgess of Marshalltown wears two hats in the business world. One is that of a training and development manager for Emerson Process Management (EPM) in Marshalltown. The second is owner of a Real Deals retail store on East Main Street, also in ...
REINBECK – Peoples Savings Bank is rallying in a big way for Reinbeck’s Elmwood Park Improvement Project, recently committing to a $10,000 match challenge. “[Peoples Savings Bank] was approached by a member of the park board who pitched the idea to us. We loved the match opportunity ...
CONRAD — Dean Frazer was given a pig to raise when he was eight years old. At nine, he purchased a Hampshire sow for a 4-H project. Fifty-two years later, he is still doing it albeit on a much larger scale. And he has help from his spouse Linda, son Grant and daughter-in-law ...
REINBECK – Gladbrook-Reinbeck FFA is excited to announce that we received the Superior National Chapter Award for actively implementing the mission of FFA and meeting the National Quality Chapter Standards. This is the first time Gladbrook-Reinbeck FFA has received this award in recent ...