Budget hearings before the Tama County Board of Supervisors continued Monday, Jan. 13, as department heads presented their budget requests for the 2020-21 fiscal year beginning July 1. County Engineer Lyle Brehm was scheduled to make the road department asking on Monday morning. It is ...
1st District Supervisor Dan Anderson, rural Tama, was elected chair of the Tama county Board of Supervisors at the beginning of their annual organizational meeting on Thursday morning, Jan. 2. 1st District Supervisor Larry Vest was elected vice chair. Anderson replaces 2nd District Supervisor ...
“It’s got to be fixed,” 1st District Tama County Supervisor Larry Vest told state legislators of a shift in members of County Social Services which currently includes 21 central in its region. State Senator Jeff Edler (R-State Center) and State Rep. Dean Fisher (R-Montour) met with the ...
West Des Moines, Iowa – Approximately 395 Iowa long-term care providers were recognized by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) on December 16 for the quality of care they provide. “Iowa’s long-term care providers are committed to ...
Although running a bit behind schedule on his "Not me, Us" bus tour of Iowa Thursday, Jan. 2, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) picked up three endorsements from Meskwaki Tribe representatives during a rally at the Settlement High School Gym west of Tama. On the trail for the Democratic ...
Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team members earned scholarships in the 25th Annual Iowa Cattlemen’s Foundation Beef Extravaganza Contest held December 11, 2019 at the Hansen Agricultural Learning Center on the Iowa State University Campus. The Extravaganza contest tests high school junior and senior ...
Gladbrook-Reinbeck's 10th-straight trip to the state football playoffs was driven again by a stingy defense, one that allowed the Rebels' offense to find its way and break big playsJunior Keagan Giesking was a driving force on both sides of the ball.Giesking, the 2019 Times-Republican All-Area ...
Wow, the 8th annual Kids Shopping Day was a huge success. The weather was cold but dry. The shoppers were lined up and ready to make out their shopping list for their loved ones long before 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14th, at Peace Church. We are just amazed at how the people in our community ...
Tama County District Court Before Judge Sean W. McPartland in Tama County Distrcit Court in Toledo: Jason Michael Zimmerman,44, Toledo, entered a written guilty plea to a lesser charge of possession a controlled substance, marijuana, 2nd offense. He was sentenced to two years in ...
A three percent across-the-board raise increase for Tama County elected officials was recommended on Monday, Dec. 23, to the Board of Supervisors. Dave Forbes, Traer, representing the County Compensation Board, told supervisors the hike in pay recommendation was what all seven members initally ...