AREA – The upcoming General Election set for Tuesday, Nov. 3, will feature a somewhat unusual race for Iowa Senate District 27.
Up until recently, Republican state Sen. Annette Sweeney of Iowa Falls, the incumbent, was the only candidate in the race after she defeated her primary ...
AREA - With early voting already underway and Election Day approaching on Nov. 3, the Iowa House race in District 53 will pit longtime Republican incumbent Dean Fisher of Montour, who was first elected in 2012, against Democratic challenger Berleen Wobeter of Toledo. Fisher spent 26 years in ...
Annette Sweeney, Republican candidate for Senate District 27
Annette Sweeney, 68, is an Iowa native who was raised on her family’s third-generation farm near Buckeye, and now resides in Iowa Falls with her husband Dave. The Sweeneys have two adult sons. She received a B.S.Ed. in English and ...
Ben Robertson, Write-in Candidate for Senate District 27
Ben Robertson, 59, is an Iowa native whose grandfather farmed in Grundy County for more than 75 years. He is adopted, one of 11 siblings in total, and from a mixed marriage. He lives in rural Reinbeck on a farm along with his wife. ...
Dean Fisher, Republican candidate for Iowa House District 53
Age: 70
Education: Graduated from South Tama CSD in 1975, Graduated from DeVry Institute of Technology in 1978 with a Bachelor’s in Electronics Engineering Technology
Occupation/Profession: Electronics Engineering and Business ...
Berleen Wobeter, Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 53
Age: 69 Old enough to have witnessed much change in the state and consider if the change has been positive or negative and what was the cause for the change.
Education: Graduate of Dysart-Geneseo High School Earned a BS in ...
TRAER – The Tama County Legion and Auxiliary will be meeting at the Traer Memorial Building on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 1:30 p.m. ***Note the change of meeting place.
TRAER – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Tama County invites community members to attend a free educational presentation on radon gas on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Traer Public Library (531 Second Street).
The presentation will feature Kapil Arora, Iowa State ...
TOLEDO – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Tama County office will host a Non-Soil Fumigation Continuing Instruction Course (CIC) for commercial and private pesticide applicators on Tuesday, Nov. 17. The program provided by the ISU Extension and Outreach Pesticide Safety Education ...
AREA – The upcoming General Election set for Tuesday, Nov. 3, will feature an open race for Iowa House District 76, including Democrat Calvin Horn of Elk Run Heights and Republican Matt Reisetter of Hudson.
House District 76 encompasses the townships of Clark, Perry, Geneseo, and Buckingham ...