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Letters to the Editor

Tama Co. Economic Development By Heath Kellogg

Cowboy sits next to Silicon Valley kid on the overnight train ride. Cowboy really wants to sleep, but Silicon Valley kid won't shut up, describing the wonders of technology. - Nowadays I can find an answer to any question, no matter how hard, you just need to know how to use tech! Cowboy ...

Merry Christmas

Warmest Wishes for your Holiday SeasonWe'd like to wish you and your family peace and prosperity now and in the year to come. May this holiday be your best one yet and may your home and our community be blessed with all that Christmas brings.The following pages include Holiday Greetings from ...

Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team Round-Up Achievements

Members of the Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team (MIYBT) have continued to educate, advocate, and earn accolades in recent months. The Iowa Cattlemen’s Foundation recognized twenty-seven members at the 2018 Iowa State Fair for their agvocacy (advocating for agriculture) work. The members had completed ...

2018 Kids Shopping Day!

Wow, the 7th annual Kids Shopping Day was a huge success. The weather was great. 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. 8th, at Peace Church. We are just amazed at how the people in our community support KSD ...

Gladbrook-Reinbeck Fine Arts Department presents “Peter Pan”

On November 3 and 4, Gladbrook-Reinbeck Fine Arts Department presented Broadway’s timeless musical Peter Pan, directed by Kyla Kiburis, Greg Tessendorf and Cecilia Shutt. Peter and his mischievous fairy sidekick, Tinkerbell, visit the nursery of the Darling children late one night and with a ...

Tama Co. Court News

Tama County District Court Before Associate Judge Casey D. Jones in Tama County District Court in Toledo: Thein Tun, 33, Waterloo, pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying weapons. Hw was fined and assessed a surcharge totaling $844 and assessed a total of $5,747 court costs. A ...

Tama Co. Economic Development By Heath Kellogg

When Johnny was learning to drive in the winter, his Dad told him, “If you’re ever lost in the snow, wait for a plow truck, then follow it.” One cold, snowy night, Johnny got lost on the way home. The snow was blowing so fast and piling up so high, he couldn’t see any street signs. ...

Gladbrooks 22nd Annual Tree Lighting

Gladbrooks 22nd annual tree lighting was held on Mon., Nov. 26th. It was a very cold crisp night with light snow falling. Everyone really enjoyed the Disney theme.The upper level of the City Center was alive with the laughter of children as they visited with Santa Claus and received their Santa ...