While a breech of the flood levy Tuesday in Davenport sent flood waters into downtown and repercussions of earlier flooding in western Iowa continues to be in the forefront, revised flood hazard area maps for all of Tama County were available for inspection on Tuesday, April 30, at the ...
As I write this we are in the last week of April and the robins finally got the third snow on their tails. Spring should be coming. We have a lot of corn and beans planted around Gladbrook but I haven’t seen any up. That is a good thing since the temperature was down to 28 degrees Saturday ...
This year's Kid's Club wrapped up with a bowling party on April 11th.Kid's Club is open to all Gladbrook area children in 2nd, 3rd or 4th grades. We meet monthly after school, starting with an after school snack, followed by Bible stories, skits, songs, crafts and games which all reinforce the ...
The Tama County Economic Development Commission (TCEDC) announces the selection of Katherine Ollendieck as its new Economic Development Director. She began her new position on Tuesday, April 9. Ollendieck brings more than 20 years of economic development experience and is closely tied to Tama ...
Legislators Should Maintain Local Control of County Budgets Legislation currently being considered by the Iowa Legislature would hinder the ability of local elected officials to make budget decisions to fund the programs and services their constituents depend on and desire. House File 773 ...
Tama County Supervisors formally approved Monday the transfer of $200,000 in Local Option Sales Tax funds to pay for additional gravel and hauling for rural roads across the county. The action has been underway due to road conditions and had previously been authorized by the supervisors. ...
SHEFFIELD, Iowa – Thomsen Equipment, Inc. has been recognized by Sukup Manufacturing Co. for outstanding sales and customer service for 2019. The company received the Green Sales Award during the recent dealer meetings at Sukup headquarters in Sheffield, Iowa. Dealers were recognized with ...
Anderson Funeral Homes of Gladbrook is sponsoring the Corn Cob Queen contest held during Gladbrook’s Corn Carnival. This is the 11th year for the Corn Cob Queen Contest. Past winners have been 2009 Sara Shouse/Marlene Wiebensohn, 2010 Dave Wurr, 2011 Rose Russell, 2012 Jodi Betts, 2013 ...
Legislators Should Maintain Local Control of County Budgets Legislation currently being considered by the Iowa Legislature would hinder the ability of local elected officials to make budget decisions to fund the programs and services their constituents depend on and desire. House File 773 ...
High school students from South Tama, Gladbrook-Reinbeck, Green Mountain-Garwin and North Tama were on hand at the county seat in Toledo for the 65th annual Tama County Government Day.A total of 116 students took part this year.Students get a close-up look at the offices and functions of local, ...